Quiet Investing
We created The Quiet Investing Blog to help investors tune out noise and focus on what matters: building wealth for you and your family. Here, we share ideas, strategies and frameworks to help you make better investment and wealth decisions.
Quarterly Focus – Q1 2021
The following is an excerpt from the quarterly newsletter distributed to clients. Covid – one year later Although…
Real Estate
Most investors know that Canada’s real estate sector has been one of the hottest in the world and is a big contributor to Canada’s economic growth. However, the magnitude of that contribution may surprise…
Private Investments: A Unique Approach
What got you here may not get you there – why private investments are an important part of a balanced portfolio. It has been a remarkably rewarding 40 years for investors in public stocks and bonds…
Rising Interest Rates… Now What?
In the last 6 months, financial markets have been experiencing a shift, characterized by the following: The economic outlook for 2021 and beyond has improved, Commodity and other input…
Quarterly Focus – Q4 2020
Stocks and other risk assets experienced strong returns during the fourth quarter of 2020 as a relatively benign US presidential election outcome coupled with multiple COVID vaccine…
The Changing Canadian Personal Tax Landscape
In a recent interview with Focus Asset Management, Jeff Spinks from Koster Spinks and Koster highlighted five areas where increased…