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Sep 29, 2020

The True Value of a Good Financial Advisor—It’s Not About Fees

I’m an addict—I’ll admit it. I’m addicted to fantasy football. It occupies an inordinate amount of my time, as I pore weekly over...

Sep 15, 2020

Different Year, Same Movie. I’ve seen this before. In fact, all of us have. It’s the same bloody movie every time. But you always think...

Aug 16, 2020

The Real Problem With Financial Advisor Fees—What’s Wrong With The Investment Industry And How To Fix It.

Jun 22, 2020

In 2016, the Ontario Securities Commission mandated that investment advisors (and dealers) must provide their clients with basic...

Oct 23, 2017

You may have assumed that the Financial Advisor you've relied on always had your best interests at heart. But is that in fact the case?...

Apr 17, 2017

Recent allegations of unscrupulous practices at all of the big Canadian banks have some investors questioning the motivation behind the...

Jan 17, 2017

“Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it” (George Santayana). Wouldn’t it be better if we could learn the lessons...

Feb 15, 2016

In this piece, we distill the broad subject of investing into the one (overly) simple choice that investors have when deciding what type...

Jan 7, 2016

This soon-to-be-true story describes why investing is like planning for an outdoor wedding, and explains exactly how investors can...