Are you a bond investor planning for your retirement? Changing interest rates could be devaluing your investments. Here’s what you need to know about the relationship between bond yields, interest rates, and your savings. Continue reading »
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A Beginner’s Guide To Index Investing
Index investing can be a thorough, though low commitment, way to diversify your investments and maximize your market exposure. Here are two good strategy breakdowns for beginners. Continue reading »
What’s Behind the Government Bond Yield Spike?
Government bond yields are reaching new highs around the globe, and U.S. monetary policy changes are a contributing factor. How will higher yields affect mortgage rates, and the general economy? Continue reading »
Why Real Estate Shouldn’t Be Your Only Retirement Plan
Currently, many Canadian Baby Boomers rely on real estate to fund their retirement plan – a potentially risky move. Retirement can be funded through a variety of saving vehicles – read on to learn more about the payoff and risks associated with each one. Continue reading »
The Gift of Investing: 3 Holiday Ideas
What could be more meaningful than the gift of financial success? Investments as gifts can be a great idea for that hard-to-please family member, or a way to create future financial stability for children. Continue reading »