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Cutting Through the Noise


March 28, 2017

By Scott Ronalds

Best case / worst case

A look at some of the triggers that could cause the markets to climb appreciably higher or spark a meaningful pullback.

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March 14, 2017

By Scott Ronalds

Emmylou: Namaste

Checking in with Emmylou a year into her transition to part-time work.

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March 2, 2017

By Scott Ronalds

When you're only No.2, you've got something to prove

What a Steadyhand ad from the 60's might have looked like.

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February 16, 2017

By Scott Ronalds

RRSP Open House - Vancouver, February 23

We’re hosting an RRSP-themed Open House in our Vancouver office on Thursday, February 23. We'd love to see you!

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February 15, 2017

By Scott Ronalds

The big questions you should ask your advisor

Not sure how to guide the next conversation with your advisor? Tom Bradley was a guest recently on Bruce Sellery’s podcast to address the issue.

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February 13, 2017

By Scott Ronalds

Read at your own risk

We all love an exciting investment story. But they can do more harm than good.

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January 25, 2017

By Scott Ronalds

Fifty-two grand!

With the turn of the calendar comes a fresh $5,500 in contribution room for your Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA). Even better, the lifetime contribution limit for these accounts now stands at $52,000!

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January 23, 2017

By Scott Ronalds

The costs of investing

A breakdown of the direct and indirect costs that impact returns.

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January 19, 2017

By Scott Ronalds

Video: Where to from here?

A webinar recording of our annual client presentation, Where to from here?

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January 17, 2017

By Scott Ronalds

The benefits of diversification - 2016

A colourful look at the benefits of diversification.

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January 12, 2017

By Scott Ronalds

State of the Union

An update on all things Steadyhand.

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January 10, 2017

By Scott Ronalds

Bradley's Brief - Q4 2016

A brief look at the letter from the Prez.

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November 29, 2016

By Scott Ronalds

The agonizing reality of moving an account

A rant about Canada's slow moving banks.

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November 28, 2016

By Scott Ronalds

Year-end distributions

All you need to know about distributions, and the estimated year-end figures for our funds.

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November 21, 2016

By Scott Ronalds

Why you always want some exposure to parts unknown in your portfolio

A reminder why we always want to have exposure to emerging markets in our portfolios.

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October 28, 2016

By Scott Ronalds

What to do if you're not an Ontario teacher

Ontario teachers have a great pension plan. Most Canadians, however, don't. So here are a few tips to building a nest egg that even teachers in the 416 would be envious of.

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October 22, 2016

By Scott Ronalds

Sentiment is a funny thing

Sentiment, or the mood of the market, is part of what makes investing an art, not a science.

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October 20, 2016

By Scott Ronalds

Meet our new small-cap manager: November 3 (Vancouver)

Join us over lunch on November 3 for a "fireside chat" with the new manager of our Small-Cap Fund, Joe Sirdevan.

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October 11, 2016

By Scott Ronalds

Bradley's Brief - Q3 2016

A brief look at the letter from the Prez.

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September 8, 2016

By Scott Ronalds

September action

September, baby! It's a month of excitement and action for sports fans. For investors, this feeling can be a dangerous one.

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August 24, 2016

By Scott Ronalds

Small-Cap Fund: Shedding some light on the new portfolio

Tom Bradley sits down with Galibier Capital Management's Joe Sirdevan, the new manager of our Small-Cap Fund, to bring some colour to the new portfolio.

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August 10, 2016

By Scott Ronalds

Where are markets headed?

We have no idea where markets are headed in the near term. But here's what we do know.

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July 21, 2016

By Scott Ronalds

Investing: An amazing concept that deserves more love

At its core, investing is simply about owning companies. We sometimes forget just why this is a very cool thing.

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July 14, 2016

By Scott Ronalds

Mid-year review

A recording of our mid-year review webinar, which touches on Brexit, the Founders Fund and our outlook for bonds and stocks.

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July 8, 2016

By Scott Ronalds

Bradley's Brief - Q2 2016

A brief look at the letter from the Prez.

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