by TallKirk | Jun 27, 2022 | Quick Reads
Lots of people have all the wrong ideas about investing. They think it’s like gambling at a casino, playing poker or blackjack or the slots, hoping to hit the jackpot. They think it always involves picking stocks, watching them go up and down, and making trades every...
by TallKirk | Jun 24, 2022 | Quick Reads
Waiting until you’re rich to get financial advice is like waiting until you’re ripped to get a personal trainer. Or waiting until you’re a pro athlete to get a coach. Or waiting until you’re wicked smart to start reading...
by TallKirk | Jun 22, 2022 | Quick Reads
How do you get better investment returns? When most people think about this question, they immediately think about what they’re investing in: which stocks, which markets, which bonds or GICs. And to some extent, getting this right matters. Setting up a diversified,...
by TallKirk | Jun 19, 2022 | Quick Reads
One of the scariest things about planning your financial future and getting everything on track is that you actually have to look at your current reality. How much is coming in? How much is going out? What are the things you want to buy and how much are they actually...
by TallKirk | Jun 16, 2022 | Quick Reads
It’s still super common for the first investment account people open to be an RRSP. They think it’s the only option (or obviously the best) and that any money they’re saving for retirement should go directly into an RRSP. Parents commonly give this advice (often...
by TallKirk | Jun 12, 2022 | Insurance, Quick Reads
Life Insurance is one of the most misunderstood tools and overlooked opportunities in personal finance. Once I wrapped my head around how it could be used to grow my net worth, I completely restructured my own system for building wealth. Honestly, I’m mad the...
