There is a great deal of enthusiasm in the air. Markets are going up. Not just one day, but many days in a row. News is kind of good – unemployment is dropping, inflation is low, interest rates are dead,…
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Adviser with a military precision
by Vasko DeLev • • 0 Comments
Vasko DeLev: Wane, you started your career in the military and the rumors have it that you have actually being shot and injured. How did it happen? Wane MacDow: Yes, I did start my career in the military but being…
RRSP 2013: What you need to know?
by Vasko DeLev • • 0 Comments
Important dates March 1, 2013 is the deadline for contributing to an RRSP for the 2012 tax year. December 31 of the year you turn 71 years of age is the last day you can contribute to your own RRSP…
Why chance sometimes beats logic?
by Vasko DeLev • • 0 Comments
When it comes to money nothing should be left to chance. Prudence, planning and analytical thinking should be used to make decisions that not only preserve your capital, but also grow it. Gamblers are called losers, speculators are called irresponsible…
Start the week on the right foot
by Vasko DeLev • • 0 Comments
A relaxing weekend means to unplug, to stay away from the noise of emails, tweets and phone calls. The world, however, does not sleep. And perhaps some developments over the weekend or last week may be important to you. Here…
Your investments: Time for a reset
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The beginning of a new year is not only a significant date on your calendar, but also a time to reset your investment goals. Add your gains, subtract your losses and if you are in the black, congratulate yourself, because…
How to invest in precious metals
by Eric Roy • • 1 Comment
Precious metals have been considered “real money” for thousands of years. It is considered the only true currency, everything else is just funny money, or Fiat currency. It is interesting to know that every fiat currency system in the history…
Total disconnect with the reality
by Vasko DeLev • • 1 Comment
Fun with numbers … 34% of Canadians now believe that savings of between $500,000 and $1 million will be sufficient to support a comfortable retirement, while 38% believe a nest egg of between $1 and $3 million will be required.…
Recognition
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It’s nice to see that Moe McIlwain, our new contributor, was featured in the Globe & Mail, here. The small piece presents Mr. McIlwain’s investment philosophy – a combination of stock portfolio and real estate investments. Read his original blog…
When you are winning, take the money and run…
by Vasko DeLev • • 0 Comments
This is really, really hard thing to do. We seem to be wired in a way that when it comes to money, even very smart people act irrationally and against their best interest. I mean this – you go to…