Understanding Investments: The Basics

by: Philip TaiPublished 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 TaiPublished 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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Understanding How RRSPs Help You Retire Sooner By Blue Pearl Financial

by: Philip TaiPublished on: 11/08/2025

Learn how RRSPs can accelerate your retirement with tax-deductible contributions, sheltered growth, and diversified investments like the Blue Pearl MIC—averaging 10.03% annually since 2017.

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Bank of Canada Holds Key Interest Rate

by: Philip TaiPublished on: 12/06/2025

MIC vs. REIT: What’s the difference? Learn how these two real estate investment options stack up when it comes to income, risk, and your long-term financial goals.

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