by Jason Hare | May 24, 2022 | Blog
Preferred stocks, once a little known corner of the investment market, have taken a more prominent role as corporations seek to provide investors with the reliable income stream of debt instruments with the potential for greater returns offered by equities. On the...
by Jason Hare | Apr 18, 2022 | Blog
Seasoned experts and novice hobby traders have all heard about diversification. It almost seems like a buzz word on television, but why is it an investment strategy that is so universally known? Boiling it down to the basics, diversification is holding investments...
by Jason Hare | Mar 25, 2022 | Blog
Old sayings for the financially savvy included specific steps like: Save at least 10 percent of your income, save for retirement in a Registered Retirement Savings plan, and don’t spend more than one-third of each pay cheque on housing, yet also do not rent...
by Jason Hare | Feb 7, 2022 | Blog
The current market downturn has made investors nervous, but this is neither the first time nor the last time markets will ebb and flow. The plus side: while they fall, they also, historically, recover. Triggers for market fluctuation come from a number of...
by Jason Hare | Dec 16, 2021 | Blog
Ask any financial advisor and they will tell you to start saving whatever you can, right now. The earlier the better. In fact, teach your children to save from a young age: have separate piggy banks or accounts: one for fun things and the other so they can be better...