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Financial Education in the Workplace
Financial education in the workplace is more important than you may think. The most valuable resource most companies have is their employees. If financial stress
Financial literacy, the answer to your problems?
Financial problems are the leading cause of personal stress. This affects our physical and mental health, our family relationships and our productivity at work. I
8 Ways to Screw Up Your Wealth
Part 9 of the series: Rethink the Way You Invest. We have access to investment technology today that Warren Buffett could only have dreamt of
Don’t Tell Me to Calm Down!
Part 8 of the series: Rethink the Way You Invest. Despite all our efforts to deal logically with our money, we all fail to some degree
Don’t Confuse Entertainment with Advice
Part 7 of the series: Rethink the Way You Invest. I love the media! It entertains, informs and keeps people accountable. Freedom of the media
Investment costs do matter!
Part 6 of the series: Rethink the Way You Invest. Sheep that we are, investors have been following the herd lately and buying stocks now
Smart Diversification
Part 5 of the series: Rethink the Way You Invest. I’m a very patriotic Canadian. Although I love to travel outside our borders, it’s always
No Free Lunch
Part 2 of the series: Rethink the Way You Invest. “There’s no such thing as a free lunch.” This phrase was misattributed to the economist
Shaken or Stirred?
This line has belonged to Sean Connery since first spoken in Ian Fleming’s 1962 production, “Dr. No.” Since that time, many of us have only
Keep Calm and Let the Markets Work
Part 1 of the Series: Rethink the Way You Invest You’ve no doubt seen more than your fair share of the “Keep Calm” slogans on
Rethink the way you invest
Most people never achieve their financial dreams. Why? In many cases, it’s because they never understand how long-term wealth is created. They assume that investment
Lemmings & Wall Street
The lemming gets a bad rap! Common error says that these arctic rodents mindlessly jump off cliffs to drown in the ocean below. We further
How Long Will This Take?
Part 10 of the series: Rethink the Way You Invest. Few of us remember being toddlers, but many of us sure remember raising them! “Johnny, put
