Alan MacDonald

How to crash-proof your retirement income

There are three big things you can do right now to protect your nest egg – and your retirement income – from almost any potential pitfall.

When to take OAS and CPP – another perspective

We’re all getting older and one of the hot topics for us aging boomers is when to...

An investor checklist for 2023

The first month of the new year is officially behind us. Traditionally, this is the time when...

There’s a recession coming in 2023. So why am I still in stocks?

The debate is over. We have an inverted yield curve in fixed-income securities, where short-term rates are...

Has the market started to turn around?

There’s no two ways about it. It’s been a tough year for investors. And in a somewhat...

Why negativity sounds smart

You can’t open the financial news today without being bombarded by a steady stream of negative headlines....

Too many investors fear longevity too little – and market volatility too much

In 1993, the cost to mail a letter in Canada was 43 cents. Today (assuming anyone were...

Finding the cash flow to fund your retirement plan

A comprehensive financial plan is the first thing we do for every new client in our practice....

Why not wait until things look better?

“Let’s hold off on putting any money into the markets for a bit and wait until things...

Market volatility fatigue

The last two years have been tough for everyone. We’ve been through a once-in-a-100-year pandemic that seems...
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