Monthly Newsletter

Featured monthly newsletter with content from subject matter experts.

Make better investment choices by understanding and reducing bias.

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Appointing an Executor

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Do you have a succession plan for your business?

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Love and Marriage and… Contracts

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Who will take care of my pets when I die?

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War of the Surviving Spouses – Who Gets the Pension?

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Tax Planning Using Private Companies

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Why more family offices are buying businesses to add to their portfolios

In late 2023, a well-known Canadian tech media outlet quietly changed hands, but not to a publishing conglomerate or an institutional investor. Rather, it sold to a husband-and-wife team with deep entrepreneurial roots......

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Beyond the Portfolio Podcast: Markets Near All-Time Highs – Navigating Opportunity and Risk

Mike Miranda sits down with Dan Phillips, Chief Investment Officer for U.S. Wealth, to examine investment opportunities as markets hover near record levels in mid-2025....

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Beyond the Portfolio Podcast: The One Big Beautiful Bill - Wealth Planning Implications

Mike Miranda sits down with Pratik Patel, Head of U.S. Wealth Planning for BMO Wealth Management, to unpack the comprehensive tax changes introduced by the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" signed into law on July 4, 2025....

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Beyond the Portfolio Podcast: Tariffs & the Economic Landscape

They examine the evolving tariff environment and its implications for growth and inflation across the U.S., Canada, and global markets....

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Weekly Strategy Perspectives: Guest Feature - Dissing the Dollar

The Through Line: The U.S. dollar has underperformed many of its currency peers this year – most visibly during times of interim market stress. This unusual occurrence has led some to question the greenback’s traditional role as a safe-haven port......

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Beyond the Portfolio Podcast: Mid-Year Market Reset

Mike Miranda, Head of Investments for BMO Private Wealth North America, sits down with BMO Private Wealth's senior investment strategists Brent Joyce and Carol Schleif to dissect the first half of 2025's most surprising market developments......

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Weekly Strategy Perspectives: Climbing the Wall of Worry

The Through Line: Ironically, it seems the more fraught the short-term headlines become, the higher markets want to tiptoe. For the average investor, the sheer quantity of shifting variables can understandably prompt “freeze or flight” reactions......

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Weekly Strategy Perspectives: Consumers – The (not so) Little Engine that Could

The Through Line: For months, the disconnect between sturdy economic data and steadily weakening sentiment readings has perplexed those trying to decode the market’s long-term path......

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Weekly Strategy Perspectives: Riding Herd on a Budget Deal

The Through Line: As U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson tried to herd the cats toward passage of a budget reconciliation deal, bond vigilantes kept a close eye on the details. The U.S. budget deficit run rate – and the accumulated total debt......

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5 lessons from coach Martin St-Louis

In business as in hockey, there are many challenges. Former star NHL player Martin St‑Louis, now head coach of the Montreal Canadiens, knows all about that. A talented right-winger, he won a Stanley Cup and countless other trophies during......

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