Understanding Investments: The Basics

By: Philip Tai Published on: 27/08/2025

Learn the fundamentals of investing in Canada. Explore public vs. private markets, cash flow vs. growth strategies, and how Mortgage Investment Corporations (MICs) fit into a diversified portfolio for eligible investors.

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Can You Use Your Home Equity to Invest?

By: Philip Tai Published on: 19/08/2025

Discover how Canadians can unlock their home equity to invest. Learn strategies like the Smith Manoeuvre, the tax-deductibility of investment loan interest, and how income-producing assets such as Mortgage Investment Corporations fit in.

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Navigating Market Volatility: Exploring Investment Opportunities

By: Philip Tai Published on: 20/03/2025

Navigating Market Volatility: Strategies to invest wisely amid uncertainty and market fluctuations.

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BMO surveyed Canadians: They Need $1.54 Million to Retire – How Do You Get There?

By: Philip Tai Published on: 14/02/2025

Canadians need to rethink retirement savings as targets rise. Traditional investments like stocks and mutual funds have their place, but alternative options like Blue Pearl MIC offer stability and predictable returns.

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