Investment Strategies

A few weeks ago in Part 1 of this series, we pulled back the curtain on the hidden cost of top-line investment numbers. We examined how a headline pre-tax return can quickly shrivel after-tax reality once the IRS takes their piece of the pie, greatly diluting your return per unit of risk. But tactical options within taxable brokerage accounts are only part of the story. To build a resilient, tax-optimized wealth for both your working accumulation and retirement years, this we

Entering the second half of the year, mid-July has arrived with its typical imperatives that come along with the apex of the summer to finalize vacation itineraries and (just maybe) relax a bit before summer ends, the kids go back to school, and the businesses that always seems to creep up late in the year arrives. At the same time it seems the news cycle has been anything but relaxing. Temperatures have spiked across the country (with a side of apocalyptic smog from Canadian