by Brent Vandermeer | Dec 9, 2021 | Wills
It’s pretty easy to assume that there isn’t a difference between a legal marriage and a common-law relationship. Most of the day-to-day interactions you might have with your marital status typically treat the two as the same, or at least similar. But there’s more to...
by Brent Vandermeer | Nov 30, 2021 | Retirement Planning
You focus on accumulating assets your whole life, then what? Let’s begin by stipulating that what your uncle John thinks was a good idea would not make the list. We’re going to be a little bit more calculated in how we walk you through this. For the...
by Brent Vandermeer | Nov 12, 2021 | Market Commentary
October 2021 Back to Black After pulling back in September as markets coped with concerns over higher inflation, the S&P 500 hit a new all‐time high in October. Canada’s major exchange, the S&P/TSX, had its longest winning streak in history, notching 14...
by Brent Vandermeer | Oct 25, 2021 | CP Insights
CrossPoint Financial PM says upcoming COP26 summit is a key part in incremental process of achieving real impact on climate change Socially responsible investing has been gaining a lot of traction recently, but it’s nothing new for Brent Vandermeer, portfolio manager...
by Brent Vandermeer | Oct 14, 2021 | Market Commentary
September 2021 “The September Effect” Nearly all financial assets traded down during the month, outside of energy‐related equities and commodities. A slowing Chinese economy, potential U.S. domestic policy errors, and stagflation fears dominated headlines...