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How to Protect Your Portfolio from Yourself [Podcast]

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Subscribe: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts Did you know your brain is playing tricks on you and could put your portfolio at risk? They are called investment biases. It is important to know them in order to protect your portfolio from yourself. Today, we’ll go through 8 investment biases, as well as the ultimate solution against each. You'll Learn What is the confirmation bias and how to avoid it. How the consensus bias can lead to events like the GameStop one. How the …

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How to Invest a Lump Sum of Money in an All-Time High Market [Podcast]

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Subscribe: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts Imagine you sell a property; get an inheritance, or quit your job with a nice package. Should you invest now? What if a crash happens in the next two months? How to invest in such an environment? Today, we look at how to invest a lump sum of money in an all-time high market. At the end of this episode, Vero mentioned the DSR Recession-Proof Portfolio Workbook. Download it for free now! You'll Learn What are the risks related to …

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9 Tips to Invest Without Fear [Podcast]

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Subscribe: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts The hardest thing to do when you want to achieve something big is to take the first step. As an investor, is it a good idea to leave your comfort zone? What kind of routine should you have? What type of environment should you put yourself into to invest? Is it possible to put fear aside? In this episode, Mike uses the life lessons he got from his long travels around the world to help you invest without fear. You'll Learn How to take …

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3 Techniques to Avoid Dividend Cuts

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Over the past two years, we have seen a record number of dividend cuts in the history of dividend growth investing. As most media are quick to jump the gun and blame the covid-19, the situation is far from being so simple. In fact, many companies would have cut their dividend sooner or later anyway. The pandemic acted as an accelerator for both camps: it crushed weak companies and propelled thriving ones. Between 2010 and early 2020, the market became complacent. The economy was growing …

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Market Noise or Valuable Information? + How to Review Your Portfolio for Summertime [Podcast]

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Subscribe: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts How do short-term events affect your portfolio? Should you read general market news, financial articles, analysts' ratings, and quarterly earnings? Should an investor follow stock price fluctuation? What kind of impact do all these really have on your portfolio? This is what we will cover in this episode, along with a few tips on how to review your portfolio during summertime! You'll Learn How short-term events don't really impact …

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Fire Questions Session: Selling Apple, Canadian Banks Earnings, Utilities Going Down and Much More! [Podcast]

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Subscribe: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts Just like hiking, investing is much funnier with a buddy by your side to help you stay the course. Today, we use Mike's hiking buddy talent to answer the most frequently asked questions investors have. Selling stocks at a loss? Protection against inflation? Another tech bubble ahead? DRIPs? Using stop sells? These are all questions answered... and much more! You'll Learn Mike's thoughts on Canadian Banks' most recent earnings. Why …

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