by Securityfinancial | Nov 10, 2016 | Leo's Blog
I must admit I have been quite surprised by the resilience of the market yesterday and what I am seeing in the futures this morning. Statistically, the day after an election, the U.S market is down on average 1.8%. When President Obama was elected 8 years ago, the...
by Securityfinancial | Oct 21, 2016 | Leo's Blog
Over the past week, I had the privilege of attending conferences from both Fidelity Investments & Renaissance Investments in order to gather some insight on market direction from three of their top portfolio managers. I was lucky enough to listen to Steve...
by Securityfinancial | Oct 14, 2016 | Leo's Blog
I wanted to share a report from TD Economics in regards to the larger and more persistent federal budget deficits expected well into 2017. The main causes for the increased deficits appear to be a slowing of economic growth from what was projected by Finance Minister...
by Securityfinancial | Oct 7, 2016 | Leo's Blog
In an effort to ensure that Canadians are not taking on more mortgage debt than they should, the Liberal government announced several changes that will come into effect beginning on October 17th. These changes are: 1.) Expanding the mortgage rate stress test to all...
by Securityfinancial | Sep 22, 2016 | Leo's Blog
As a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) I thought I would send you a short video on the importance of dealing with a CFP. The video also provides insight on how much the industry needs to change in terms of who can use the title”Financial Planner”. You will...