by Money Couch | Dec 4, 2025 | Advisors, Freedom Planners, Investing, Uniquely Canadian, Wealth Builders
For Canadian investors, understanding how investment fees impact your portfolio is critical to achieving long-term financial success. Many assume that if their financial advisor charges 1% and their mutual fund has a 1% management fee, the total cost of investing is...
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by Money Couch | May 28, 2025 | Financial Coach, Freedom Planners, Investing, Savings Starters, Wealth Builders, Young Investors
When people talk about investing, they often focus on stock picks, asset allocation, or trying to time the market. But for most investors—especially everyday, long-term investors—the hardest part of investing isn’t technical. It’s emotional. It’s staying the course....
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by Money Couch | Apr 8, 2025 | Intentional Living, Investing, Tariffs, Uniquely Canadian
If you’ve been following the news lately, you’ve probably noticed a familiar pattern: Markets are on edge… Stocks are swinging… And media outlets are loving every second of it. Why? Because global trade tensions are flaring again. We’re seeing the early...
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by Money Couch | Feb 8, 2025 | Debt Fighters, Freedom Planners, Investing, Savings Starters, Wealth Builders
Investing can feel overwhelming, especially when you encounter terms like “active” and “passive.” Passive investing might sound like a hands-off, boring approach, but in reality, it’s a highly effective and low-maintenance strategy that can deliver strong long-term...
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by Money Couch | Jan 24, 2025 | Investing, Uniquely Canadian
Success feels great. Whether it’s nailing a project at work, reaching a personal milestone, or watching your investments soar, there’s a rush of satisfaction that comes with achieving your goals. But when it comes to investing, success has a sneaky downside: it...
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by Money Couch | Dec 22, 2024 | Financial Coach, Investing, Wealth Builders
It’s sad and slightly morbid and for that I’m sorry. But the lesson is valid. When it comes to investing, dead people have the right idea. There’s a story that floats around Wall Street, and while it might just be a myth, the lesson it holds is priceless....
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