This Is A Retirement Income Guarantee
A retirement income guarantee is: We will give you $x income per month, for life. Or it is – We will give you $x income per month, for life, indexed […]
Naoshad Pochkhanawala was featured in EuroNews – “What is a bear market and should we be worried about a global recession? We ask the experts”
Thanks to Euronews for featuring me in their article “What is a bear market and should we be worried about a global recession? We ask the experts.”
Naoshad Pochkhanawala was Quoted in “Inflation increased at annual rate of 8.6% in May” in Consumer Affairs
Thanks to Mark Huffman for featuring me in his article Inflation increased at annual rate of 8.6% in May on Consumers Affairs.
A Surprisingly Common Estate Planning Mistake Among Ontario Lawyers
I do a lot of financial planning, group benefit & estate planning work with lawyers in Ontario. In discussing their plans I have come across a somewhat unique situation – […]
Seven Simple, Useful, Risk Management Guidelines
Life is fraught with risk – being hit by a bus, losing one’s job or spilling coffee on yourself right before that crucial once in a lifetime meeting. This article […]
Traditional Balanced Funds No Longer Work
What are balanced funds and how are they meant to work? A balanced fund is a fund that has been appropriately diversified between negatively correlated (and sometimes non-correlated) assets. A […]
Dr. Marius Bernard & Critical Illness Insurance
I have a truly renewed and reenergized appreciation for critical illness insurance. In the last six months alone those close to me have experienced a successful quadruple bypass, lost a […]
Will your critical illness policy pay for THAT particular cancer? Words Matter – Critical Illness Insurance, Cancer Definitions & What You Need To Know
If a bank, an agent or a broker is selling you a critical illness policy without this definition be very suspicious of their motives. Those who know me know that […]
Ontario Lawyers Must Read This Before Purchasing Life Insurance
I was recently asked to review the Canadian Bar Insurance Association term life insurance plan that if offers to its members. Below is a copy of the memo I wrote […]
Insurance Companies Are Bastards & the Life Agent’s Job as Advocate Quote
“Look, insurance companies are bastards. It’s not that they’re evil and trying to screw the little guy out of their money. It’s that they are totally, morally, apathetic. The same […]