Is the Multi-Advisor Approach Best for You?
For many investors, diversification is key – a mix of equities, fixed income and cash based on your risk appetite. But when it comes...
Board Walk: How to Invest in Women Leaders
On a blustery morning, visitors to Toronto’s Design Exchange, a beautiful Art Deco building that once housed the city’s original stock exchange, are greeted...
Why Diversity is Good for Your Portfolio
Great art invites comment, inspires new perspective and even incites controversy. When Fearless Girl appeared in March 2016, proudly confronting the famous Charging Bull...
Smart Money: Expert Tips on How to Maximize RESPs
For young adults pursuing a university education today, costs can be prohibitive—up to $100,000 for four years of undergraduate study and anywhere from $30,000...
What to Expect When You are Investing
As an economist, I can tell you that forecasting is easy – it’s the accuracy part that’s hard! When there are so many different...
Is Your Investment Style Age-Appropriate?
For those of you who follow such things, a recent make-up trend was “artfully sloppy”. Mascara applied with a heavy hand, caked lashes casting nocturnal shadows...
Does Your Portfolio Manager Pass the 5-Year Test?
A good first impression goes a long way. It can get you a good table at a popular restaurant. It can give you an edge...
Voting with Our Wallets
At one time, we worried about owning trendy shoes. Today, a growing number of consumers wonder if their fancy footwear was made by a...
Bewitched by VIX: How to Handle Market Volatility
The stock market and professional sports have plenty in common. You can build complex statistical models that attempt to predict the winners and losers,...