Buying low and selling high are much easier said than done because we are naturally more excited to purchase investments in rising markets but when markets fall we tend to worry and sometimes sell at or near lows. Our pension style portfolios take this responsibilty off of your shoulders and help you navigate through...Read More
“Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it earns it. He who doesn’t pays it.” ~ Albert Einstein In this illustration from Fidelity Investments one investor, Susan, starts saving early but invests only half as much money as John who waits to invest – but Susan still ends up with more....Read More
If you want to know the financial net worth of the average Canadian see below. This chart is from an article by Fidelity Canada entitled, How Much do Canadians need to Save for Retirement?https://www.fidelity.ca/en/insights/articles/how-much-canadians-save-for-retirement/ Although this survey was taken in 2019 and it does not include real estate but only financial assets (minus: Tax Free Savings...Read More
Here is a short article with some solid financial advice: https://dfpi.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/337/2019/06/8_Tips_for_Financial_Success.pdf 8 Tips For Financial Success Article Summary: 1. Choose Carefully. 2. Invest In Yourself. 3. Plan Your Spending. 4. Save, Save More, and Keep Saving. 5. Put Yourself on a Budget. 6. Learn to Invest. 7. Credit Can Be Your Friend, or Enemy. 8....Read More