Cutting Through the Noise
May 15, 2023
It’s a fascinating time to be analyzing businesses, the economy and the market. In his latest Financial Post article, Tom Bradley identifies a list of important trends that are going through profound change or just starting a transition.
Read MoreMay 8, 2023
In our latest video, we explore the benefits and drawbacks of GICs and bond funds to help you determine which might be a better fit for your investment goals and horizon.
Read MoreMay 1, 2023
Investors sometimes believe their advisers know more than they do. That’s a mistake, and it’s important, because it creates unrealistic expectations for an endeavour where realistic expectations are a must.
Read MoreApril 27, 2023
A fee increase is never a popular decision for a firm that prides itself on being highly investor-centric. But in the case of our Savings Fund, it’s time. We explain.
Read MoreApril 24, 2023
With the tax filing deadline fast approaching (Monday, May 1), we offer up some tips and strategies to keep more money in your pocket in the near term and over the long run.
Read MoreApril 20, 2023
A composable brand is one that different people use in different ways. Like Spotify or Starbucks. Everyone has their own playlist and unique coffee order. Steadyhand, too, is a composable company — perhaps the ultimate in our industry. Here's what we mean.
Read MoreApril 17, 2023
Election polls and Fed announcements are for day traders. Important factors such as inflation and China are the ones long-term investors should try to understand. Tom Bradley expands in his Financial Post column.
Read MoreApril 13, 2023
Estate planning experts Lucy Main and Julia Chung discuss probate tips, passing your wealth to the next generation, and a primer on trusts.
Read MoreApril 11, 2023
April 3, 2023
The market’s speed and volatility has surged in recent years, but are gifts for those who have a good sense of value and can keep their head from spinning.
Read MoreMarch 30, 2023
Two of our senior Investor Specialists, Evan Parubets and Lori Norman, will be in Saskatoon and Regina in early May to meet with clients and investors interested in learning more about Steadyhand.
Read MoreMarch 27, 2023
Bond prices fall when interest rates rise, and vice versa. In this quick two-minute video, we explain why.
Read MoreMarch 23, 2023
Economists can have great insights, but be careful to not get too caught up in their short-term market forecasts. They're not worth the paper they're written on — no matter who writes them.
Read MoreMarch 20, 2023
Last week’s banking scare in the United States goes a long way to explaining why bank stocks trade at lower valuations than other companies with less impressive track records.
Read MoreMarch 16, 2023
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 MoreMarch 15, 2023
The best questions to ask a financial advisor, using the FIRE criteria: Fees, Incentives, Returns, Experience.
Read MoreMarch 13, 2023
We find ourselves in another banking crisis. The word ‘crisis’ may seem like an overstatement at this stage, but when it comes to banking, confidence and trust are crucial. Right now, there’s a crisis of confidence.
Read MoreMarch 9, 2023
With the proper investment footing, there’s no reason the last third of your life can’t be as vibrant as the first third. If you've got questions on retirement, we're here to help.
Read MoreMarch 6, 2023
One of the thrills of driving an electric car is the pasted-in-your-seat acceleration. Unfortunately, investing isn’t like that. There's more of a turbo lag — think of an old Volvo. Tom explains in his Financial Post column.
Read MoreFebruary 27, 2023
A good read from Joe Wiggins on investor behaviour.
Read MoreFebruary 21, 2023
A good rule of thumb is that if something doesn’t seem to make sense, it probably doesn’t. Right now, there are more things than usual going clink, clink ... clunk.
Read MoreFebruary 16, 2023
Subject experts Tim Cestnick and Cynthia Kett provide tax-related tips and insights on debt and leverage, trusts and corporations, life insurance, charitable giving, and more.
Read MoreFebruary 13, 2023
Lisa breaks down the three fundamental types of investments — stocks, bonds, and cash.
Read MoreFebruary 6, 2023
An attempt to clarify the meaning of diversification, volatility and fees.
Read MoreJanuary 30, 2023
You work hard for your money. And you deserve to keep more of it. Learn savvy tax tips from two subject experts, Tim Cestnick and Cynthia Kett, at our complimentary webinar.
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