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We Are All Accountants
Topic:
Wealth Planning
Excerpt:
Imagine this: you’re standing in line at movie box office to purchase a ticket. You reach into your pocket for the money but realize that you dropped
Central Banking Made Easy!
Topic:
Investments
Excerpt:
Coming out of the Great Financial Crisis, and on the back of a massive increase in their intervention in capital markets (a.k.a. Quantitative Easing),
U.S. Presidents and Your Portfolio
Topic:
Investments
Excerpt:
In all variety of enterprises, the quality of leadership matters. From an investor perspective, one of the most important questions we ask when
Plug Your Nose and Jump
Topic:
Investments
Excerpt:
“In the run-up to last year’s Presidential election, pundits, economists, and Wall Street analysts agreed on one thing: a Donald Trump Presidency
Big Brother is Watching
Topic:
Human Interest
Excerpt:
My son just started working at Snapchat. His job is to convince ad agencies that they should place ads for their clients on Snapchat’s digital
Dare to Be Different
Topic:
Pearls of Wisdom
Excerpt:
The financial media love to write stories about how improbable it is that a firm like Nexus might be able to do better than the stock market.
What if you Weren’t There? How to Equip Your Heir(s)
Topic:
Wealth Planning
Excerpt:
Have you ever had to cook in someone else’s kitchen? It’s tricky. You have to hunt for things: the cutting board and knives, the salad bowl, the olive
Death and Taxes… A Package Deal
Topic:
Tax Planning
Excerpt:
Unlike in the United States, Canada does not have an “estate” or “inheritance” tax. However, death can still trigger a significant income tax bill.
A Bird in the Hand is Worth Two in the Bush
Topic:
Wealth Planning
Excerpt:
Millions of years ago the survival of our ancestors depended on getting their hands on the first bird. Today there is no shortage of birds to feast on
