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Behavioral Finance
Behavioral finance is the study of the effects of psychology on investors and financial markets. It focuses on explaining why investors often appear to lack self-control, act against their own best interest, and make decisions based on personal biases instead of facts.
Fed Raising Interest Rates
Learn how the increase in interest rates affects your investments.
8 Step Summer Financial Checkup
If you find yourself with a bit of extra time on your hands in the upcoming months, you may want to use this opportunity to check in on your family’s finances.
Foreign Investment in Canada: By the Numbers
Foreign direct investment, or FDI, is an important part of Canada’s economy. Learn more about what foreign investment is and what it looks like.
Restricted Stock Units (RSU): Understanding Your Equity Compensation Options
When it comes to compensation, many companies now provide equity and stock-based benefits to their employees.
Risk Management: Dollar-Cost Averaging
This article explains the pros and cons of dollar-cost averaging and the role it plays in investing.
It's Financial Literacy Month: Brush Up on Your Financial Skills
With Financial Literacy Month upon us, it's time to review some basic financial concepts. Here are some tips to help you become more financially confident.
Why More Americans Are Retiring Now Than Ever
You’ve probably been hearing about “The Great Resignation” as more Americans than ever are leaving their jobs. We examine why this is happening in our latest informative article.
Your Guide to Emergency IRA and 401(k) Withdrawals
If you’re experiencing financial hardship or emergency, knowing the rules of the road for penalty-free retirement plan withdrawals is important.
The 7 Best Books on the History of Money & Investing
These books will help you understand not only the market today, but the history that has made it what it is. Have you read any on the list?
Preparing For a Business Valuation: A Guide For Small Business Owners
Preparing for a business valuation doesn't have to be complicated. This quick guide will help you understand the methods and steps required to calculate the value of a business.
Ukraine and Market Volatility
In uncertain times, our highest priority is helping our clients keep emotions out of investing and ensuring you remain focused on your long-term financial goals.
9 Questions to Ask Yourself During the Estate Planning Process
You want to check off all the boxes when it comes to making an estate planning strategy. But it can be hard to see what you may still be missing. As you work with your financial professional, start by reviewing these 9 questions.
Ukraine, Inflation, and the Fed
Between Ukraine, Inflation, and the Fed, there's a lot to worry about.
A Note on the Conflict in Ukraine
Help ease worried minds with this helpful article focused on the escalating invasion of Ukraine by Russian forces.
What Is the Difference between SRI and ESG Investing?
Both SRI and ESG investing are strategies that allow an investor’s portfolio to reflect their personal values. Learn more about these strategies and how they differ.
Dealing with Unexpected Expenses in Retirement
Both SRI and ESG investing are strategies that allow an investor’s portfolio to reflect their personal values. Learn more about these strategies and how they differ.
Understanding FDIC Insurance
FDIC insurance is insurance offered by the government to help protect your deposits at an insured bank. Learn more about FDIC insurance, including what it covers.