Investing basics

What do you do when the stock market is down?

Market values usually go up and down. But what can you do, when these values drop a lot? Consider staying invested. Here’s why.

What do you do when the stock market is down?

Market values usually go up and down. But what can you do, when these values drop a lot? Consider staying invested. Here’s why.

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May 16, 2023

How inflation affects your investments

Inflation is on our minds these days. Not only does it affect our grocery bills, it also affects our savings and investment income. Read on to learn what inflation is, what causes it, and the potential effect on your finances.
May 10, 2023

Diversification: What is it and how can it help reduce your investment risk?

There’s no predicting how well your investments will perform. Will they take a hit during tough economic times? Will they give you steady returns? In the face of market uncertainty, the best investment strategy is to diversify your portfolio. Here’s how diversification can help.
April 11, 2023

Q1 2023 market update: Investor sentiment strong despite economic uncertainty

The global economy grew over the first quarter of 2023. Global equity markets moved higher. Read on for our view of the global economy and financial markets.
March 20, 2023

What do you do when the stock market is down?

Market values usually go up and down. But what can you do, when these values drop a lot? Consider staying invested. Here’s why.
March 15, 2023

What does the Silicon Valley Bank collapse mean for Canadian investors and your money?

Are you concerned with the news of the Silicon Valley Bank collapse in the U.S.? Maybe you’re wondering if this can happen here in Canada, with your savings. Here’s what you need to know.
March 08, 2023

What happens when interest rates rise in Canada

Are you feeling the pinch of higher borrowing costs? And what do they mean for your savings? Here’s what you need to know about interest rates.
February 22, 2023

Worried about volatile markets? Here are 4 questions to ask your financial advisor

Have you been worrying about the market dropping given the current state of the economy? And you’re not sure what to do? It may be a good time to connect with your advisor. Here are 4 important questions to ask.
January 30, 2023

5 RRSP mistakes and how to avoid them

Ready for RRSP season? Here are some expert tips on what not to do with your RRSPs.
January 25, 2023

Can a spousal RRSP help you save on taxes?

A spousal RRSP might help you pay less tax as a couple. Here’s how it works.
January 10, 2023

Q4 2022 market update: A rebound even as economies weakened

Inflation slowed, but remained high enough to prompt expectations of a recession. Economic growth began to stall in the fourth quarter of 2022. Read on for our view of the global economy and financial markets.