Think Smart with TMFG

The reality is we are all getting older. Old age can seem to creep up on us without us even realizing it's happening. There are some important steps to take to insure that your future self is ok. There are a ton of things you can do to make things easier during difficult times. This and more today on ThinkSmart.

Trending towards tech is great for everyone. AI is working to make the Index and markets more efficient and saving us all money. More people are leaning towards global and diversified portfolios. What is Factor investing and what are the benefits of this and Evidence-Based investing? What has replaced the pension plans of the past?

Real life just happens; whether it's a divorce, a marriage, illness or even a death in the family. Having an advisor can help you ride the rough tides of life.  This and more Today on Thinksmart.

What may be coming down the pipe? Is a recession still looming on the horizon? Which direction are interest rates going? Beyond Meat's stock prices to hit a record high? Dropping Stock Prices, President Trump, Brexit Resolved.

Global attitudes towards retirement are changing. Managing expectations of retirement income; it may be a little different than what you had in mind. How gov't dependency may be crippling for future generations of retirees. How living longer is affecting our short and long term goals. This and more today on ThinkSmart.

A rundown on the tax advantages of different account types from Open to RESPs. When, how and why to RRIF. Capital gains and taxation.

Inflation and the new TFSA rate for 2020. Moving money between accounts only increases cashflow and pseudo savings, not true savings. Learn the art and best practices for creating real savings for retirement. The more you make the harder saving money can be. Curb bad spending habits and create a healthy financial future with today's tips and tricks from ThinkSmart.

Our opinions on the recent move of oil and gas giant Encana south of the border; Job losses to the Canadian economy, the future of oil and gas in Canada, advancements in the auto industry and what impacts they may have and the future of transportation. This and more today on ThinkSmart.

Technology has had a huge impact on financial services. Market efficiencies are translating into enormous benefits for clients. Listen here today for more insights in part 2 of our debrief of DFA's Charlotte, NC conference.