Investing

Invest in the Best: Wine, Jewels, Art, Land, and Music

Should the average investor consider investing in some of the less traditional asset classes? Sure! Regardless of the prevailing interest rate environment, it almost...

How Much Cash Do You Need?

Investors may have been lulled into the false impression that stock markets only go one way – up. The past 5 years were dream...

The Low Down-Are High Returns from Equity at Risk?

According to a 2016 McKinsey report, investors may need to start lowering their expectations due to anticipated diminished returns. So, what to do? Spend...

Feeling Hormonal? Why Women Make Better Investors

According to a recent study commissioned by the Bank of Montreal, only 16% of Canadian women consider themselves aggressive investors (compared to 30% of...

How Couples Can Successfully Build Wealth Together

Divide and conquer? Splitting household responsibilities between spouses might seem more efficient, but some things are just too important to leave to someone else. Key...

Picture Perfect: Is Buying Art the Best Investment?

Celebrities and social climbers collect Warhol but what did Warhol collect? “Keep the coffee tins—aluminum might go up!” “Keep the batteries—copper might go up!” According to Bob...

Canadian Women Will Control $3 Trillion

By 2024, three generations of women in Canada are destined to control an estimated $3 trillion or 46% of personal wealth. Are they ready? According...

Is It Time to Take the Digital Games Sector Seriously?

If you have teenagers in your life (or teenagers-at-heart), perhaps you’re familiar with Horizon Zero Dawn – The Frozen Lands; Call of Duty: World...

Sweet ‘n Low: Is Cost the Only Factor in Investing?

When it comes to investments, no one wants to have her return eaten up by fees over the years — so, logically, it always...