The Trap of Past Performance
Have you ever been tempted to invest in a stock just because of its past performance? It’s a natural instinct, but relying on it can be risky. Markets are cyclical; what soared yesterday might stumble today.
Starting Out on the Right Track
A wedding day marks the beginning of an exciting journey, but couples often overlook their financial future. As you start this new chapter together, it’s essential to discuss your goals and dreams, incorporating them into a solid financial strategy.
Bridging Retirement Income Gaps
What happens if you retire early? Retiring before age 60 or 65 may create an income gap, especially with Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Old Age Security (OAS) benefits starting later.
7 Everyday Habits of Wealthy People
When we think of wealthy people, it is easy to picture massive inheritances, incredibly lucky stock picks, or lottery winnings. However, the reality is usually much less glamorous. For most self-made individuals, financial success is not an accident; it is the result of consistent, intentional habits. You don’t need a six-figure salary to start building […]
Protect Your Wealth From Inflation
VACATION NOTICE: Please be advised that Wayne & Sheila Hissa will be out of the office (and inaccessible by email) beginning May 13 for 10 days. While we’re gone, Jonny Somers-Harris will be in the office (Monday – Friday) from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (except for existing meetings). Evening appointments with Jonny are available […]
True Costs of Financial Procrastination
Feb 2025 – To Tariff or Not to Tariff If there’s one good thing about tariffs, it gets economists and ALL people talking. Can tariffs prevent offshoring? Can they foster critical industries and bolster national security? Do they create jobs? Destroy jobs? Both? The debates will never end. We all need to review the fact […]