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Rent or Own Your Home? A Handy 5% Rule

I have discussed renting versus buying a home several times before – such as here, here, and here. Today, I want to correct a common misperception on that front, plus provide a sensible solution for helping you decide whether to rent or own your home. I call it the 5% Rule.

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Is your portfolio sufficiently diversified?

We have recently learned of the death of British mathematician Edward H. Simpson (1922-2019). Simpson first distinguished himself during World War II as a code breaker for the Royal Navy, when he enabled the interception of numerous ships carrying supplies for the troops led by Germany’s General Rommel.

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    Nick S. Software Developer

  • We were looking for a management style that would reduce portfolio volatility and generate long-term stable growth. And we found it with Cameron’s pragmatic, no-nonsense approach to investment strategy.

    Johannes Hill Technology Investor

  • Excellent approach to hands off investing…have not looked at financial news in over 2 years … index investments are doing well and the PWL team takes care of the details.

    Kevin Thibert, Client Executive, CISCO

  • It is important to understand that investing for the future is best left to professionals who understand one’s immediate, medium and long-term needs. Tony Layton and his team at PWL Capital are perfectly positioned to understand the needs of every individual client. We have worked with Tony and his team for a number of years, and we can recommend them wholeheartedly in terms of bringing their clients peace of mind as far as investments are concerned in a volatile world.

    David and Jill McDonald

  • We have been working with Graham from early 2009, and  joined him at PWL Capital in May 2010 . During this time Graham has acted as our financial adviser in the early years of our retirement, and has provided us with help and advice, giving  growth and security within our portfolio, in excess of our RRIF withdrawal requirements.

    David & Joyce Vann

  • Justin, Shannon and PWL Capital have demonstrated a confident professionalism and realistic understanding of my financial situation and expected requirements. They have given me the sense of security and trust that I am looking for: I feel that I am in good hands.

    Randy Kenney Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
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      Waterloo

      20 Erb St. W
      Suite 506
      Waterloo N2L 1T2 ON

      Toronto

      8 Wellington Street East
      3rd Floor
      Toronto M5E 1C5 ON

      Ottawa

      265 Carling Avenue
      8th Floor
      Ottawa K1S 2E1 ON

      Montreal

      3400 de Maisonneuve Ouest
      Suite 1501
      Montreal H3Z 3B8 QC