ETF

In Collaboration with BMO Global Asset Management Do you feel like you just can’t get ahead? You’re not alone. Most suits on Bay Street like to believe they’re doing important work for the greater good, but one man actually is. Alain is the Director of ETF Distribution, BMO ETFs at BMO Global Asset Management, passionately […]

Sponsored by BMO Global Asset Management Is investing during a recession a terrible idea? If this crappy economy scares the hell out of you, you’re not alone. Crashing stocks, the cost of living, and job insecurity are making us all feel financially skittish. What if the market keeps crashing? What if I lose my job? […]

Sponsored by BMO Global Asset Management Does building a stock portfolio sound hard as hell? That’s because it is.  Contrary to popular belief, trying to pick the next big thing is one of the worst ways to invest especially if you’re new. So how can you break into the market without a Ph.D. in Finance? […]

Sponsored by BMO Exchange Trade Funds  Ever wonder what you would have done differently with your money when you had the chance? Adriano Starinieri doesn’t.   Adriano is a money influencer and YouTube content creator who started investing at a young age and has been hooked ever since. He’s tried all sorts of investment vehicles, but […]

It’s no secret that index funds are all the rage nowadays. The first index fund was created by John Bogle and made its debut on December 31, 1975, and since then, this class of investment funds has grown steadily in popularity, especially among first-time investors.  For the uninitiated, an index fund is an investment that […]

Not all financial products offer the same benefits and level of risk. Some are more likely to match your investor profile than others. When investing in the stock market, you need to understand the financial products into which you invest your money. In fact, not all financial products offer the same benefits and level of […]

Sponsored by Bank of Montreal Dear Bank of Montreal, we have questions. High inflation, stagnant wages, and economic disruption are pulling out the Jenga blocks of financial security. Now, more than ever, Canadians need financial advice they can trust. Chrissy Kay is a prominent member of the FIRE community; disciples of a lifestyle that pursues […]

Sponsored by BMO Global Asset Management One in three Canadians are about to retire without any savings. Why aren’t they prepared? This calls for Cassandra Melo. She’s a 26-year-old registered nurse with 117,000 TikTok followers and over 2 million likes. She knows exactly why Canadians aren’t doing more with their money: they don’t know how, […]

Vanguard founder John Bogle launched the first passively-managed fund in 1976. His fund went against the conventional wisdom of the day. Instead of ferociously trading different stocks trying to get an edge, Bogle simply invested in stocks that mimicked a benchmark index, like the S&P 500. Over the next 5 decades, the evidence became clear. […]

If you want to grow your money, stop saving it. The secret to building wealth isn’t a secret at all. You need to invest your money if you want to achieve financial independence and live life on your own terms. Luckily, you can build a diversified ETF portfolio without the need for in-depth research, complicated […]

With the recent phenomenon of the widely addictive Pokemon GO game, it is no secret that it has taken the population on an exquisite ride to the magical world of Pokemon. Similar to the unique and special abilities each pokemon has, some financial securities exhibit a wide variety of characteristics that are unique. Not only […]