BUY & HOLD?

Published by Matthew Phillips on Apr 15, 2015

Have you ever been told to buy and hold your investments? This is the advice that many investors receive when stock markets are falling. It isn’t normally touted as frequently when the markets are going up. Throughout the market cycles, how do you decide... Read more
MONEY IN MOTION

Published by Matthew Phillips on Mar 23, 2015

WHERE’S THE GROWTH? The Bank of Canada recently dropped interest rates and some economists are predicting that they will fall further. The guaranteed side of portfolios just isn’t delivering the returns that are needed to fund most Canadian’s retirement... Read more
SAVING AT THE GAS PUMPS BUT LOSING IN YOUR PORTFOLIO?

Published by Matthew Phillips on Mar 05, 2015

Lower gas prices are going to boost the economy because everyone has more money left in their pockets after filling the tank, right? The reality may be a bit more complicated than that. There is a growing concern that we might be entering a period of... Read more