Cutting Through the Noise
July 25, 2024
It's hard to believe that Mick Jagger and Keith Richards are octogenarians. They blew the roof off BC Place earlier this month, proving that age is just a number — and the old thinking on retirement is, well, old. Same goes for investing during this phase of life.
Read MoreJuly 8, 2024
If you're saving for a first home, you might be wondering which account type makes the most sense. We take you through the various benefits and drawbacks of the RRSP, TFSA, and FHSA.
Read MoreJune 25, 2024
From July 1 to September 30, move an account to us from another financial institution and say goodbye to those dreaded transfer fees — we’ve got them covered, up to $150.
Read MoreJune 24, 2024
If you're nearing retirement or planning for this phase of your life, you're probably wondering how much you can expect annually from the CPP and OAS. Enter our two handy calculators.
Read MoreJune 10, 2024
Vancouver mortgage specialist Ray Macklem explains what you need to know about mortgage life insurance and property title insurance.
Read MoreJune 5, 2024
May 30, 2024
A recording of our recent client presentation in Toronto, where we share our thoughts on the current investment landscape, discuss a handful of portfolio holdings, and provide an update on our advice offering.
Read MoreMay 27, 2024
We dive into the rising cost of living, and its impact on financial planning and expense management, with Christine White, a Certified Financial Planner with Money Coaches Canada.
Read MoreMay 13, 2024
We demystify the process of securing a mortgage in Canada, a crucial step towards achieving the dream of home ownership. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to refinance, you'll find this discussion invaluable.
Read MoreApril 29, 2024
A key concern for investors in or nearing retirement is the question of how to best draw a reliable and steady income from your portfolio. We dive into the topic with financial planner Janet Gray.
Read MoreApril 16, 2024
Electric vehicles are the future, making the industry a compelling investment opportunity. Yet many of the manufacturers generate inconsistent profits and their stocks are highly volatile. Michelin represents another way to participate in the industry's growth. Here's why we own the stock.
Read MoreApril 11, 2024
Tax expert Joe Collins shares his top 10 tips to get the most out of your return.
Read MoreApril 2, 2024
If you're a Canadian living in the U.S. or an American working in Canada, you're bound to run into some financial and tax planning complexities. Cross-border expert Andrea Thompson shares valuable insights into navigating these challenges and ensuring financial peace of mind.
Read MoreMarch 20, 2024
Costco's iconic hot dog combo is the epitome of a good deal that gets better over time. We take this concept to heart with our fee structure.
Read MoreMarch 13, 2024
To assist with your tax filing, we review the tax documents you've received from us this year along with a brief explanation of their purpose.
Read MoreFebruary 20, 2024
David Toyne and Julia Chung discuss the evolving landscape of financial planning and why you might consider working with an AOP.
Read MoreFebruary 7, 2024
Meet Hélène, a remarkable woman who shares her story about investing with Steadyhand.
Read MoreFebruary 5, 2024
In our latest Coffee Break, Owen Winkelmolen, an independent advice-only financial planner, shares some valuable insights on how to lower your tax bill in retirement.
Read MoreJanuary 17, 2024
A colourful look at the benefits of diversification.
Read MoreJanuary 1, 2024
As we step into a new year, it’s timely to highlight a few important financial numbers for 2024.
Read MoreDecember 27, 2023
A look at five big stories that impacted the world and investment portfolios in 2023: interest rates, war, artificial intelligence, the Magnificent Seven, and medical breakthroughs.
Read MoreDecember 12, 2023
Financial frauds and scams have become increasingly sophisticated, and the consequences of taking the bait can be severe. In our latest Steadyhand Café, two subject matter experts provide tips and insights on how to protect yourself from being a victim.
Read MoreNovember 30, 2023
All you need to know about distributions, and the estimated year-end figures for our funds.
Read MoreNovember 27, 2023
The newly-launched First Home Savings Account has some unique features that can make it beneficial to open an account before the end of the year. We explain.
Read MoreNovember 23, 2023
Gord O’Reilly, the lead manager of the Steadyhand Equity Fund since its inception, will be retiring at the end of the year. While Gord has done a great job for our clients, we're nonetheless excited to introduce the new lead manager, Nessim Mansoor.
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