Steve's Investing Insights

How Understanding Statistics Can Make You a Better Investor
Statistics Tools & Mindset Can Help You Avoid Bad Investments Today’s post is inspired by a recent conversation with my two teenage kids. They

Maximizing Your CPP Benefits: 65 Isn’t Always the Answer
As I prepared to write this month’s blog post, I came across an interesting U.S. study exploring how the structure of a company’s self-directed retirement plan might

Stock-Selling Skills: Can You Beat the Professionals?
Late last year, while most investors were nervously watching market volatility dominate the popular newsfeeds, a group of academics quietly published a little bombshell of

Simple Investing Strategies to Take Away from 2018: The Best Year-End Commentary Almost Never Published
This blog resurrects some simple investing strategies I noted in 2008 that are still relevant today for investors who want to achieve their long term

Three times you might want to change your asset allocation
As we approach year-end, it’s looking as if 2018 may deliver negative returns on equity investments. As we covered here, periodic negative returns are nothing new. But it’s

Using a Lifestyle Reserve To Ride Out Market Storms
You may have noticed, we seem to be at the beginning, end or middle of an especially rocky ride in global equity (stock) markets –
