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The hidden costs
of bad advice

Feeling uncertain about your financial situation? Here are key questions to ask yourself

Guide for navigating
debt relief options

The burden of debt is becoming a common problem in the lives of many individuals and families

Fixed Income:
Are we there yet?

How high will rates get, how long will they stay there and when will they begin to come back down? By Al Rizk

Unintended Consequences:
Policies and Inflation

Growing fragility of the global financial system as a result of highly experimental and radical monetary policy. By Mark A. Stairs

Five ways to raise money
in case of an emergency

Imaginative strategies that can assist you in acquiring funds during critical situations

Portfolio manager:
Line in the Sand

Shale companies are now enjoying record profits and have little motivation to go back to the old days. By Al Rizk

Basic credit card tips
for new account holders

Find out how to take advantage of your credit card and successfully manage your money

Portfolio Manager 40/60:
Born 1990 / Died 2022

Investors should include a deflationary hedge in the form of a short-term bond allocation. By Mark A. Stairs

Betting on fixed income:
What if I’m wrong?

Allocating between 10-30% of your capital to fixed income is a reasonable strategy. By Mark A. Stairs

Global economy outlook:
Cloudy with sunny breaks

The market is forward-looking and is starting to believe the worst can be avoided. By Al Rizk

Is Canada entering
a new recession?

Recessions have long been considered political landmines for governments and banking institutions alike

What is the process when
applying for a mortgage

Tips and advice that you can use if you are looking for a mortgage loan
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