Personal Wealth Peter Guay What you can do to improve your cyber-security PWL Capital 2020-09-4T08:58:06 September 4, 2020 You may have heard last month about a series of cyber-attacks on the Canadian Revenue Agency. They were just the latest in a long list of similar incidents that have left many people feeling vulnerable to having their identity stolen by fraudsters.
Personal Wealth James Parkyn Look beyond the headlines: Patience is the key to building wealth 2020-09-2T16:42:56 September 2, 2020 Every day you can find predictions from stock analysts, professional investors and economists about what’s going to happen in the markets.
Personal Wealth Nancy Graham Don’t Let 2020’s “Breaking News” Break Your Investment Resolve 2020-09-2T10:32:28 September 2, 2020 To say the least, 2020 has been a challenging year for most of us. First, there’s the heightened uncertainty (to put it mildly) about our daily lives, our health.
DIY Investing Justin Bender Hedging Your Bets With Currency-Hedged ETFs: O Canada 2020-09-1T11:01:04 September 1, 2020 Welcome back to our series on currency-hedged equity ETFs. In our last post, BlackRock’s Steven Leong and I described how and why these securities work, and touched on when they might appeal to an investor.
Personal Wealth Raymond Kerzérho S&P 500 ETFs: To hedge or not to hedge, that is the question 2020-08-28T15:07:13 August 28, 2020 Few Canadian investors question the benefits of diversifying their foreign stock portfolios. The ETF market now offers investors the opportunity to invest in baskets of U.S. and international equity securities at practically paltry management fees.
Personal Wealth Graham Westmacott When to take CPP – another spin of the wheel 2020-08-26T08:55:58 August 26, 2020 A favourite topic for the financial media is when to take the Canada Pension Plan (CPP). Some advocate taking it at 65, others advocate delaying until age 70. Different viewpoints arise because of how the problem is framed and the assumptions that follow.
Advanced Investing Justin Bender Hedging Your Bets with Currency-Hedged ETFs: An Overview 2020-08-19T14:28:51 August 19, 2020 What if you ONLY want exposure to foreign stock markets, without the potentially damaging currency exposure of unhedged ETFs? This is where currency-hedged ETFs can be useful. If you could eliminate your foreign currency exposure, you would no longer need to be concerned with its fluctuations, right?
Personal Wealth Peter Guay Are we headed for another market crash? 2020-08-7T11:16:58 August 7, 2020 The first half of 2020 was one of the most volatile periods on record in stock markets. The crash and rapid recovery has contributed to what’s been an emotionally challenging time on many levels during the pandemic.