The Beavis Wealth Podcast

🤗 Join over 275,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.onelink.me/SOfu/brandonbeavis In this episode, I look at why one-third of Canadians say saving for a down payment is their biggest barrier to homeownership, and how rising costs are squeezing financial stability across the board. Also in this episode: 🏢 Toronto’s condo market is overflowing with investor-grade units no one wants, leading to falling prices and a growing number of failed deals. 📉 Canada’s trade deficit shrinks — not due to growth, but because of falling imports triggered by retaliatory tariffs and shifting consumer sentiment. ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 275,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.onelink.me/SOfu/brandonbeavis In this episode, I look at a new poll revealing that 71% of Americans view the economy as “poor.” I explore what’s behind the gloomy sentiment, including inflation, personal finances, and politics—and what this could mean for the future. Also in this episode:📈 The Fed resists political pressure to cut rates, signaling caution over inflation and Trump’s tariff policies.🧓 Warren Buffett announces retirement, which raises questions about Berkshire Hathaway’s future under Greg Abel. ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 275,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this 12-Part Series, we'll cover every aspect that you'll need to know in order to prepare a solid plan for your retirement. Subscribe and Follow Along! Download Your Retirement Planning Worksheet Here: https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/c/secondact (While you're there, grab the Cheat Sheet for each episode!) Support for this important series is provided by Harvest ETFs.Learn more about how Harvest can help you with your investing and retirement plans. Simplify retirement planning: https://harvestportfolios.com/retirement-planning/?utm_source=Beavis_wealth&utm_medium=Video Three key considerations for RRSP season 2025: https://harvestportfolios.com/three-key-considerations-for-rrsp-season-etfs/?utm_source=Beavis_wealth&utm_medium=Video Harvest Diversified Monthly Income ETF: https://harvestportfolios.com/etf/hdif/?utm_source=Beavis_wealth&utm_medium=Video Growth & High Income - A Smart Balance: https://harvestportfolios.com/harvest-balanced-etfs-hbig-hbie/?utm_source=Beavis_wealth&utm_medium=Video Canada Budget Planning Site: https://itools-ioutils.fcac-acfc.gc.ca/BP-PB/budget-planner ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 250,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this 12-Part Series, we'll cover every aspect that you'll need to know in order to prepare a solid plan for your retirement. Subscribe and Follow Along! Download Your Free Course Material Herehttps://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/c/secondact Support for this important series is provided by Harvest ETFs.Learn more about how Harvest can help you with your investing and retirement plans. Simplify retirement planning: https://harvestportfolios.com/retirement-planning/?utm_source=Beavis_wealth&utm_medium=Video Three key considerations for RRSP season 2025: https://harvestportfolios.com/three-key-considerations-for-rrsp-season-etfs/?utm_source=Beavis_wealth&utm_medium=Video Harvest Diversified Monthly Income ETF: https://harvestportfolios.com/etf/hdif/?utm_source=Beavis_wealth&utm_medium=Video Growth & High Income - A Smart Balance: https://harvestportfolios.com/harvest-balanced-etfs-hbig-hbie/?utm_source=Beavis_wealth&utm_medium=Video ----------- Visit the Parallel Wealth YouTube Channel for more Retirement Income Strategies:https://www.youtube.com/@ParallelWealth Where Should You Withdraw From First in Retirement?: https://youtu.be/LP0RrcuIYAg?si=_pM6IlSd8FtqzLey The RRSP to RRIF Conversion Trap That Can Cost You Thousands: https://youtu.be/ZAYkJQtvROs?si=8BMHzcKKLYs-Hx_g 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 275,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.onelink.me/SOfu/brandonbeavis In this episode, I follow up on my previous valuations video from January, and I review how the TSX, Nasdaq, Dow Jones, and S&P 500 have corrected since their extreme overvaluations earlier this year, using standard deviation as a guide for current investor risks and opportunities. Also in this episode: 📉 I dive into the S&P 500’s shift from extreme overvaluation to healthier (but still elevated) valuations. 📊 I review the Dow’s significant mean reversion and its new opportunities for dividend-focused investors. 🧠 I examine the Nasdaq’s partial correction and why selectivity in tech remains critical. 🇨🇦 I look at the TSX's resilience and why risks of mean reversion remain high in Canada’s market. 🧮 I summarize key lessons across all indices and what disciplined investors should focus on now.----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 275,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.onelink.me/SOfu/brandonbeavis In this episode, I look at surprising new data on Canadian retail sales and U.S. durable goods orders, which show a mixed recovery, hidden weakness beneath headline numbers, and the growing impact of tariffs. Also in this episode: 🛑 The EU hits Apple and Meta with massive fines under new competition rules, challenging Big Tech’s power in Europe. ✈️ Air Canada faces a $10M penalty for misleading fare pricing in a major Canadian consumer victory. 🚗 Waymo’s robotaxi business surges ahead of Tesla as it expands into more U.S. cities with paid rides. Thank you to Harvest ETFs for supporting this video. Learn more about Harvest's new Low Volatility Funds: HVOL | Harvest Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETFhttps://harvestportfolios.com/etf/hvol/ HVOI | Harvest Low Volatility Canadian Equity Income ETFhttps://harvestportfolios.com/etf/hvoi/----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

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🤗 Join over 275,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.onelink.me/SOfu/brandonbeavis In this episode, I break down the growing fears of stagflation in the U.S. and Canada—where inflation remains persistent, but economic growth is stalling. I explain what’s happening, why it matters, and what to watch next. Also in this episode: 📉 U.S. GDP forecasts are falling while inflation stays elevated—classic stagflation signs. 🇨🇦 Canada sees rising unemployment despite cooling prices, adding pressure on policymakers. 💸 Tariffs are surging to century-high levels, worsening inflation and hurting investment. 🧠 Practical strategies for navigating stagflation: think defense, not growth. Thank you to Harvest ETFs for supporting this video. Learn more about Harvest's new Low Volatility Funds: HVOL | Harvest Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETFhttps://harvestportfolios.com/etf/hvol/ HVOI | Harvest Low Volatility Canadian Equity Income ETFhttps://harvestportfolios.com/etf/hvoi/----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 250,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this episode, I unpack why the Bank of Canada’s rate pause isn’t just routine—it’s a red flag. If you only saw the headlines, you missed the real story. Behind the hold is a warning about inflation, trade chaos, and a possible recession. The future just got a lot more unpredictable. Also in this episode: 📉 Home sales fell for the fourth straight month across Canada, as CREA reports widespread market cooling and rising inventory. 🏡 The average home price in March dropped 3.7% year-over-year, with Ontario and BC seeing the steepest declines. 📈 Inventory climbed to the highest level since early 2020. 💸 CREA warns the housing rebound is faltering fast, with economic fallout replacing tariff worries as the new threat. ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 250,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this episode, I look at why Trump abruptly paused his tariff policy—despite earlier insisting they were here to stay. I dive into how bond market signals, not just politics, likely drove the change. Also in this episode: Meta faces a pivotal antitrust trial that could force the breakup of Instagram and WhatsApp, with high-stakes lobbying and political tension behind the scenes. The Bank of Canada confronts a tough interest rate decision, balancing inflation risks with economic slowdown and uncertainty from U.S. trade moves. ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 250,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this episode, I unpack the popular saying “If you haven’t sold, you haven’t lost anything” I look at why this common advice sounds smart — but can actually be dangerous if misunderstood, especially when applied to individual stocks versus ETFs Also in this episode: 📉 I break down the risks of “buying the dip” without doing proper research — and when it works versus when it backfires ⏳ I explore the limits of “just hold on — the market always recovers,” especially for individual stocks or short time horizons 🔪 I look at why “don’t catch a falling knife” can lead to missed opportunities — and when it might actually make sense to buy 📈 I challenge the phrase “stocks always go up in the long run” and explain why that only applies in specific situations 🧠 I explain what “be greedy when others are fearful” really means — and how quoting Buffett without understanding him can be dangerous ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 250,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this episode, I look at how to invest when the market feels chaotic and the future is unclear. I explain why uncertainty is nothing new, and how preparation — not prediction — is the key to long-term success. You'll learn the three things every investor can control to stay grounded during volatility. Also in this episode: 📉 Why “waiting for calm” could cost you big in missed opportunities.💰 The illusion of safety: why too much cash can hurt your future returns.📆 A reminder to retirees: how a cash buffer can provide peace of mind.🧭 Why you don’t need perfect clarity — just a clear process and a steady hand. ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 250,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this episode, I break down Canada’s March manufacturing PMI report, which shows factory activity falling to its lowest level since 2023. I look at how tariffs, rising costs, and dropping new orders are hitting jobs, trade, and possibly influencing future Bank of Canada rate decisions. Also in this episode:📉 U.S. job openings fall by nearly 200,000 while manufacturing slips back into contraction, signaling weakening labor demand and raising questions about the Fed’s next move. ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 250,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this 12-Part Series, we'll cover every aspect that you'll need to know in order to prepare a solid plan for your retirement. Subscribe and Follow Along! Download Your Free Course Material Herehttps://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/c/secondact Support for this important series is provided by Harvest ETFs.Learn more about how Harvest can help you with your investing and retirement plans. Simplify retirement planning: https://harvestportfolios.com/retirement-planning/?utm_source=Beavis_wealth&utm_medium=Video Three key considerations for RRSP season 2025: https://harvestportfolios.com/three-key-considerations-for-rrsp-season-etfs/?utm_source=Beavis_wealth&utm_medium=Video Harvest Diversified Monthly Income ETF: https://harvestportfolios.com/etf/hdif/?utm_source=Beavis_wealth&utm_medium=Video Growth & High Income - A Smart Balance: https://harvestportfolios.com/harvest-balanced-etfs-hbig-hbie/?utm_source=Beavis_wealth&utm_medium=Video ----------- Visit the Parallel Wealth YouTube Channel for more Retirement Income Strategies:https://www.youtube.com/@ParallelWealth Where Should You Withdraw From First in Retirement?: https://youtu.be/LP0RrcuIYAg?si=_pM6IlSd8FtqzLey The RRSP to RRIF Conversion Trap That Can Cost You Thousands: https://youtu.be/ZAYkJQtvROs?si=8BMHzcKKLYs-Hx_g 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

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🤗 Join over 250,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon Today I'll discuss the concept of the FIRE Movement and share why I personally don't have a FIRE number. We'll also discuss how to invest to achieve Financial Independence, Retire Early! ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 250,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this episode, I look at how Trump's latest tariffs are slowing economic growth and pushing inflation higher, according to a new OECD report. I also break down how the Russell 2000 index's recent correction could be an early warning sign for broader market troubles. What does it all mean for investors? Let’s dive in. Also in this episode: 🛍️ U.S. retail sales showed a modest 0.2% rebound in February, but it's weaker than expected. Core sales tell a slightly stronger story, but are consumers starting to pull back? ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

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🤗 Join over 250,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon   In this episode, I discuss why market volatility is a normal part of investing and how a well-constructed, diversified portfolio can help you stay resilient. Drawing from my 27 years as an investment advisor, I share key lessons from past crises like the dot-com bubble and the 2008 financial crash, offering practical tips for navigating today's uncertain markets. Also in this episode: 📉 I share why diversification is the foundation of portfolio stability and how spreading investments across sectors and regions reduces risk. ⚖️ I explain the dangers of over-concentration and why chasing hot sectors like tech or AI can expose investors to unnecessary risk. 🔍 I discuss the importance of knowing your risk tolerance and adjusting your portfolio to avoid panic during downturns. 🧠 I offer five essential tips for new investors to build resilience, from studying market reactions to using dollar-cost averaging. 🔄 I highlight why reflecting and rebalancing during volatile times can keep your investment strategy on track. ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 250,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this episode, I break down why the Bank of Canada cut its key interest rate to 2.75%. From rising trade tensions with the U.S. to concerns about inflation and slowing growth, I explore what’s driving the decision and what it could mean for Canada’s economy moving forward. Also in this episode: 📉 Inflation in the U.S. eased to 2.8% in February, but is this the start of a cooling trend or just a temporary dip? ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 250,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this episode, I break down the February 2025 job numbers for Canada and the U.S. While unemployment rates may seem stable, deeper analysis reveals troubling trends, like falling participation rates and rising underemployment. Could this signal an economic downturn? I explore what these numbers really mean for the future. Also in this episode: ⚡ Ontario hits back with a 25% tariff on U.S. power exports, warning that exports could stop entirely if U.S. tariffs persist. 🚗 Canadian travel to the U.S. drops by 23%, driven by political tensions, a weak dollar, and tough winter conditions. ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

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🤗 Join over 250,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this episode, I look at the latest ISM Manufacturing PMI report, which shows a slowdown in the sector. The index dipped to 50.3 in February, with new orders and employment falling into contraction territory. Rising price pressures and supply chain issues are adding to concerns. Is this just a tariff shock, or a deeper problem? Also in this episode: 📈 Steel & Aluminum Tariffs – U.S. tariffs could push Canadian home prices higher as construction costs soar. Builders warn this could be worse than 2018’s trade war. 🚀 Trump’s Crypto Reserve Plan – Bitcoin surges to $90K after Trump proposes a U.S. crypto reserve, but the industry remains divided on the risks and potential impact. Thank you to Harvest ETFs for supporting this video. Learn More Here: https://www.harvestetfs.com ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/ Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon Instagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3Oechgh LinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7 Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com ----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3 ► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm ► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s ► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

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🤗 Join over 200,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this episode, I look at a major recession warning that just flashed in the bond market: the inverted yield curve. Historically, this signal has preceded nearly every recession in modern history. So, what does this mean for the economy, and should we be worried? Let’s break down the risks, expert opinions, and what could happen next. Also in this episode:💰 Consumer confidence plunges – The Consumer Confidence Index dropped sharply in February, signaling growing economic uncertainty. With job concerns rising and inflation expectations jumping, are consumers bracing for a slowdown? 📉 Stock market worries grow – Optimism about stock prices is fading as more investors expect a downturn. Could this signal trouble ahead for markets? 🏡 Spending shifts in uncertain times – Consumers are adjusting their habits, prioritizing essentials like healthcare while cutting back on discretionary purchases. What does this mean for businesses and the broader economy? 📊 Inflation concerns resurface – Expected inflation surged from 5.2% to 6% in just one month. Rising prices and tariff worries are making consumers and investors uneasy about what’s next. 💼 Job market jitters – Fewer people believe jobs will be available in the near future. If unemployment starts rising, could that tip the economy into recession? Thank you to Harvest ETFs for supporting this video.Learn more at https://www.harvestetfs.com ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 200,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this episode, I look at Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem’s warning about a potential trade war with the U.S. If Trump’s 25% tariffs take effect, Canada’s economy could suffer permanent damage—shrinking exports, higher prices, and a risk of recession. With limited options for the central bank, what can Canada do to prepare? Also in this episode:🛑 Interprovincial trade barriers – Canada’s internal trade rules drive up prices on everything from cars to groceries. The government is pushing for reform, but will provinces cooperate? ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

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Retirement planning can feel overwhelming—how much do you really need? What's the best way to withdraw from your savings? And what happens if the markets take a downturn right as you stop working? These are real concerns for Canadians, and in this episode, we tackle them head-on. I’m joined by Adam Bornn from Parallel Wealth, one of the most trusted voices in Canadian retirement planning on YouTube. Together, we answer real questions submitted by viewers of my YouTube series, Second Act, covering everything from how to start a retirement plan to managing cash flow, tax efficiency, and withdrawal strategies. Whether you’re just beginning to think about retirement or looking for expert insights on optimizing your income, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways. What We Cover in This Episode: How to start building a retirement plan from scratch The importance of having a vision for retirement beyond just the financials Different withdrawal strategies, including managing income-producing ETFs Why tax efficiency is crucial in the decumulation phase Common mistakes retirees make when it comes to CPP, OAS, and RSP withdrawals How to structure your income for predictable cash flow in retirement The impact of sequence of returns and how to mitigate risk Planning for major expenses like vehicles, home repairs, and long-term care Why reviewing and adjusting your plan regularly is essential Listener Questions Answered: How do you plan for cash flow when using income-producing ETFs? What's the best withdrawal strategy for an RRSP? How do you manage a TFSA used as an emergency fund? How does retirement planning differ for couples, especially when one spouse passes away? How often should you review and adjust your retirement plan? Resources & Links: Parallel Wealth YouTube Channel Beavis Wealth YouTube Channel – Second Act Retirement Series CPP Calculator by PWL Capital If you found this episode helpful, don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who could benefit from better retirement planning!

🤗 Join over 200,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this episode, I look at Canada’s latest inflation numbers for January 2025, where headline inflation ticked up to 1.9%. Even though we've had six months below the Bank of Canada’s 2% target, rising core inflation measures could limit future interest rate cuts, creating uncertainty for investors and the broader economy. Also in this episode:🛢️ Transportation costs surged due to rising gas prices, impacting sectors sensitive to fuel costs like logistics and travel.🏡 Shelter costs remained steady at 4.5%, hinting at possible stability in Canada’s housing market.📊 Core inflation climbed to 2.1%, raising concerns that the Bank of Canada’s rate-cutting cycle might be short-lived.📉 Investors face a delicate balance as lower rates boost markets, but persistent inflation could reverse those gains.🌍 Trade tensions with the U.S. loom as a wildcard for Canadian inflation and market stability in the coming months.----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 200,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon Subscribe to the Beavis Wealth Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-investing-academy-podcast/id1565404214Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5mkfYPi3DinhCOxOYUKVEy?si=2kQwrnvJRd27XXA-dSS4EQ In this episode, I look at the latest U.S. inflation report, which shows a slight increase to 3% in January—higher than expected. Rising energy, transportation, and shelter costs are keeping inflation elevated, and the Federal Reserve may now be hesitant to cut interest rates. Will this delay rate cuts even further? Also in this episode:🔹 Canadian rental market shifts – Toronto and Vancouver rents are dropping, but could Trump’s proposed tariffs push them even lower? Some landlords are even reducing rents to keep tenants. 🔹 New retirement podcast launch – I’m teaming up with Adam Bornn from Parallel Wealth for a new monthly podcast answering your biggest retirement questions. The first episode is live now! 🔹 Bell Canada job cuts – Bell is offering 1,200 voluntary severance packages amid telecom industry challenges. Unifor calls it a “damaging stunt,” while Bell continues restructuring efforts. ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 200,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this episode, I look at Canada’s banking system and why it’s so hard for foreign banks to compete. While Trump claims U.S. banks are “blocked,” the reality is more complicated. With strict regulations and market dominance by the Big Six, is Canada’s banking sector too closed off? And could we see change in the future? Also in this episode: 💰 TD Bank’s $14B Sale – TD Bank is selling its entire stake in Charles Schwab, exiting its 10.1% ownership. This move is part of a major financial restructuring amid U.S. regulatory penalties. 📊 Canada’s Surprise Job Boom – Canada’s unemployment rate dropped to 6.6% in January, adding 76,000 jobs—far more than expected. Is the economy stronger than predicted? 🇺🇸 U.S. Job Market Holds Up – The U.S. unemployment rate dipped to 4.0%, showing resilience despite economic slowdown fears. Will this impact Federal Reserve rate decisions?----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 200,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this episode, I look at Canada’s alarming surge in insolvencies, which hit a 15-year high in 2024. I discuss the economic pressures driving this trend, including rising costs, mortgage renewals, and looming U.S. tariffs. Plus, what could 2025 hold for Canadian businesses and consumers? Also in this episode:📊 A hidden $200 billion problem within Canada’s economy: interprovincial trade barriers that stifle growth and cost billions annually.🚚 How regulatory red tape makes it easier to trade internationally than between Canadian provinces.🏛️ The political roadblocks preventing Canada from fixing these costly trade issues.💼 Could removing internal trade barriers make Canada’s economy more resilient against global shocks?----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

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Watch the video on YouTube:  https://youtu.be/Au7kORBRPNA   🤗 Join over 200,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this 12-Part Series, we'll cover every aspect that you'll need to know in order to prepare a solid plan for your retirement. Subscribe and Follow Along! Download Your Retirement Planning Worksheet Here: https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/c/secondact Support for this important series is provided by Harvest ETFs.Learn more about how Harvest can help you with your investing and retirement plans. Simplify retirement planning: https://harvestportfolios.com/retirement-planning/?utm_source=Beavis_wealth&utm_medium=Video Three key considerations for RRSP season 2025: https://harvestportfolios.com/three-key-considerations-for-rrsp-season-etfs/?utm_source=Beavis_wealth&utm_medium=Video Harvest Diversified Monthly Income ETF: https://harvestportfolios.com/etf/hdif/?utm_source=Beavis_wealth&utm_medium=Video Growth & High Income - A Smart Balance: https://harvestportfolios.com/harvest-balanced-etfs-hbig-hbie/?utm_source=Beavis_wealth&utm_medium=Video Canada Budget Planning Site: https://itools-ioutils.fcac-acfc.gc.ca/BP-PB/budget-planner ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 200,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this episode, I discuss the Bank of Canada’s decision to cut interest rates by 25 basis points to 3% and end quantitative tightening. Inflation has cooled, but economic growth remains weak, prompting the central bank to shift gears. What does this mean for homebuyers, businesses, and the economy? And will more cuts follow? Also in this episode: 📉 The Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady—why is it pausing after three rate cuts in 2024? 🔮 Will the Fed cut rates again in 2025, or is a longer pause coming? 📊 Key economic indicators to watch: inflation, job reports, and consumer spending trends. ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

In this episode, I review the current stock market valuation using standard deviation to assess risk. With major indices trading at extreme levels, history suggests a correction could be imminent. Are we in for a market downturn, or is this just another dip before more gains? I break down the data and what it means for investors. Also in this episode: 📉 Dot-Com Bubble Collapse – How extreme valuations led to the Nasdaq crashing nearly 80% in 2000 and the lessons investors can learn. 🏡 2008 Financial Crisis – Overvaluation and excessive speculation drove markets to unsustainable highs before the crash—does this sound familiar today? 📊 Current Market Risks – The S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow, and TSX are all above +2 standard deviations—what this means for future returns. 💡 Investor Strategies – Why now may be the time to rebalance, take profits, or prepare for volatility before markets revert to the mean. 📆 What’s Next? – Markets always correct eventually. The question is when—and how severe the pullback will be.

🤗 Join over 200,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this episode, I look at the latest Canadian retail sales report for November. Overall sales were flat, grocery stores, liquor stores, and big-box retailers struggled, while car sales saw a boost. Online shopping also dipped slightly. Also in this episode: 🚚 Amazon shuts down in Quebec—Nearly 2,000 workers are losing their jobs as Amazon moves to outsource deliveries, raising questions about unionization and labor laws. 💰 Jamie Dimon backs tariffs—The JPMorgan CEO says tariffs aren’t a big deal and could actually help U.S. interests, despite concerns about inflation and global trade tensions. 🍫 Hershey’s Cherry Blossom discontinued—The classic Canadian candy is being phased out after more than a century, leaving fans (and critics) with mixed feelings. ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 200,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this episode, I look at Canada’s latest inflation numbers, which hit a new low of 1.8% in December. Food prices are slowing dramatically, rent inflation is easing, but rising gas prices could complicate future rate cuts. With the Bank of Canada’s next decision coming up, will inflation stay low enough for more easing? Also in this episode: 🪙 Bank of America’s CEO on Crypto – Brian Moynihan says banks are ready to embrace crypto, but regulatory uncertainty is holding them back. Will clearer rules change the game? 🏠 B.C. Cracks Down on Short-Term Rentals – A new registration system aims to free up housing, but Airbnb hosts argue the rules are too strict. What will this mean for renters and investors? Support for this video provided by Harvest ETFs:Learn more at https://www.harvestetfs.comRead the U.S. Bank insights article here: https://harvestportfolios.com/us-banks-a-strong-start-to-earnings-season/ ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 200,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this episode, I analyze the December 2024 U.S. Consumer Price Index report that came out Friday. Inflation rose to 2.9%, led by energy prices and steady food costs. While core inflation eased, sticky categories like shelter and transportation are still a concern. Discover what these trends mean for your wallet and the broader economy. Also in this episode: 🎯 Businesses and unions in Canada unite to form the Canada-U.S. Trade Council, aiming to address potential job losses and trade tensions under Trump's proposed tariffs. 📉 Economist David Rosenberg warns U.S. stocks are dangerously overvalued, driven by unrealistic earnings growth expectations and high concentration in mega-cap tech. ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 200,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this episode, I break down Canada’s surprising December jobs report, which saw 91,000 new positions added. With unemployment ticking down and wage growth slowing, could this push the Bank of Canada to pause rate cuts? Also in this episode: 🎥 Rents in Canada hit a 17-month low, but is affordability improving or just temporary?🍷 Alberta greenlights direct-to-consumer B.C. wine orders, a lifeline for small wineries recovering from extreme crop losses. ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 200,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon Today we'll cover Lockheed Martin stock, ticker LMT! ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 200,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this episode, we explore Canada’s record-breaking ETF market in 2024, with total assets surpassing $500 billion. Learn which sectors thrived, how ETFs outperformed mutual funds, and the latest on ESG and crypto trends. Also in this episode:🎉 Canada’s labor market shifts: unemployment rises and participation hits new highs.📉 U.S. labor concerns: employment declines and potential rate cuts ahead.📊 Cannabis stock woes: CEO pay controversies amid massive shareholder losses. Thank you to Wealthsimple for supporting this video.Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3 ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 200,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon Today I'm joined by Adrian from the Passive Income Investing YouTube channel to discuss everything high-income ETFs related in 2025. Check out Adrian's website & guides here - https://passiveincomeinvesting.ca/shop/ ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 200,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this episode, we dive into Canada’s economic outlook for 2025. Inflation is finally under control, but challenges like a weaker dollar and housing market pressures remain. What lies ahead for jobs, trade, and interest rates? We’ll look at: 📉 Inflation: Inflation dropped below 2% in 2024, but high housing costs remain a concern. The weaker Canadian dollar could bring price pressures in 2025. 💼 Jobs: Unemployment hit 6.8% in 2024. Youth unemployment and slowing population growth could complicate 2025, though rising wages provide some hope. 📈 Interest Rates: Interest rates fell in 2024, with more cuts expected in 2025. Borrowers benefit, but potential housing market spikes are a risk. 🇨🇦 GDP: GDP growth was slow in 2024, struggling to keep up with population growth. Modest improvement is expected for 2025, driven by lower rates. 🇺🇸 U.S. Trade Tensions: Possible tariffs on Canadian goods and USMCA renegotiations threaten economic stability. Businesses remain cautious. Thank you to Harvest ETFs for supporting this video. Learn more about Harvest High Income Shares by visiting this link:https://harvestportfolios.com/high-income-shares/ ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing. ----------- BMO Disclaimer: This content is sponsored by BMO Exchange Traded Funds. This content is intended for information purposes only. This content has been prepared by Beavis Wealth and represents its assessment at the time of publication. Beavis Wealth is compensated under this arrangement by BMO Exchange Traded Funds. The content contained herein does not necessarily represent the views of BMO Global Asset Management. The views expressed herein by Beavis Wealth are subject to change without notice. The content contained herein is not, and should not be construed as, investment advice to any party. Any securities described herein must be evaluated relative to the individual’s investment objectives and risk tolerance, and professional advice should be obtained with respect to the individual’s particular circumstances. The views expressed herein by Beavis Wealth regarding a particular company, security, industry, or market sector should not be considered as an indication of trading intent of any investment funds managed by BMO Global Asset Management. Any reference to a particular company is for illustrative purposes only and should not be considered as investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell nor should it be considered as an indication of how the portfolio of any investment fund managed by BMO Global Asset Management is or will be invested. This social media network is an independent organization and is not affiliated with BMO Global Asset Management. BMO Global Asset Management is a brand name under which BMO Asset Management Inc. and BMO Investments Inc. operate.

🤗 Join over 200,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon Answering some questions gathered from the Blossom app! Happy Holidays everyone! ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

🤗 Join over 200,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this video, I look back at the major news stories of 2024 with commentary on how these news event might affect us going into 2025. Thank you to BMO ETFs for supporting this video.Learn more at: https://www.bmogam.com ----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing. ----------- BMO Disclaimer: This content is sponsored by BMO Exchange Traded Funds. This content is intended for information purposes only. This content has been prepared by Beavis Wealth and represents its assessment at the time of publication. Beavis Wealth is compensated under this arrangement by BMO Exchange Traded Funds. The content contained herein does not necessarily represent the views of BMO Global Asset Management. The views expressed herein by Beavis Wealth are subject to change without notice. The content contained herein is not, and should not be construed as, investment advice to any party. Any securities described herein must be evaluated relative to the individual’s investment objectives and risk tolerance, and professional advice should be obtained with respect to the individual’s particular circumstances. The views expressed herein by Beavis Wealth regarding a particular company, security, industry, or market sector should not be considered as an indication of trading intent of any investment funds managed by BMO Global Asset Management. Any reference to a particular company is for illustrative purposes only and should not be considered as investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell nor should it be considered as an indication of how the portfolio of any investment fund managed by BMO Global Asset Management is or will be invested. This social media network is an independent organization and is not affiliated with BMO Global Asset Management. BMO Global Asset Management is a brand name under which BMO Asset Management Inc. and BMO Investments Inc. operate.

🤗 Join over 175,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon In this episode, Canada’s inflation cooled to 1.9% in November, but sticky core inflation at 2.7% raises questions for the Bank of Canada. With transportation costs rising and food inflation easing, what will the central bank do next? Also in this episode: 🌎 US Economy Outperforms Expectations: U.S. GDP growth hit 3.1% in Q3, the strongest in 2024, driven by consumer spending and investment gains. Can this momentum last into Q4? 📉 Fed Cuts Rates Again: The Fed lowered interest rates but signaled fewer cuts in 2025. Growth projections remain optimistic, but will markets stay patient amid slower rate changes? 📉 Loonie Hits 5-Year Low: The Canadian dollar dropped to its lowest since 2020, pressured by domestic uncertainty and a strong U.S. dollar. What’s next for Canada’s currency? 🤯 Freeland Resigns Amid Deficit Drama: Chrystia Freeland quit as finance minister, slamming Trudeau’s priorities as Canada’s deficit balloons to $61.9 billion. Is a confidence vote on the horizon? 🔥 Trump’s Canada Comments Stir Tensions: Donald Trump taunts Canada amid political and economic chaos, hinting at steep tariffs and taking jabs at Trudeau. Could this escalate further? Thank you to Harvest ETFs for supporting this video.Learn More Here: https://www.harvestetfs.com----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing. ----------- BMO Disclaimer: This content is sponsored by BMO Exchange Traded Funds. This content is intended for information purposes only. This content has been prepared by Beavis Wealth and represents its assessment at the time of publication. Beavis Wealth is compensated under this arrangement by BMO Exchange Traded Funds. The content contained herein does not necessarily represent the views of BMO Global Asset Management. The views expressed herein by Beavis Wealth are subject to change without notice. The content contained herein is not, and should not be construed as, investment advice to any party. Any securities described herein must be evaluated relative to the individual’s investment objectives and risk tolerance, and professional advice should be obtained with respect to the individual’s particular circumstances. The views expressed herein by Beavis Wealth regarding a particular company, security, industry, or market sector should not be considered as an indication of trading intent of any investment funds managed by BMO Global Asset Management. Any reference to a particular company is for illustrative purposes only and should not be considered as investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell nor should it be considered as an indication of how the portfolio of any investment fund managed by BMO Global Asset Management is or will be invested. This social media network is an independent organization and is not affiliated with BMO Global Asset Management. BMO Global Asset Management is a brand name under which BMO Asset Management Inc. and BMO Investments Inc. operate.

In this episode, I discuss why the healthcare sector is an attractive investment opportunity, especially for those over 40. Aging populations, global innovation, and steady growth make it a compelling choice. Plus, I sit down with Paul MacDonald, CIO at Harvest Portfolios Group, to discuss accessing global markets, healthcare innovation, and the success of Harvest’s Healthcare Leaders ETF. Additional Stories:🩺 Aging populations are driving long-term growth in global healthcare spending, making this sector a reliable and growing investment choice.🤖 Cutting-edge innovations like robotic-assisted surgeries and weight-loss drugs are reshaping healthcare markets and creating massive growth opportunities.💊 Canada’s healthcare sector is tiny compared to global markets—investors must go beyond domestic boundaries for exposure to top players.🌍 Paul MacDonald explains how Harvest’s Healthcare Leaders ETF uses global exposure and a covered call strategy for stable income and growth.🏛️ Political and regulatory risks exist, but their real impact on healthcare markets is often overstated due to the complexity of the U.S. healthcare system. Thank you to Harvest ETFs for supporting this video. Please visit their website to learn more about the Harvest Healthcare Leaders Income ETF.Link: https://harvestportfolios.com/etf/hhl/ Retirement Guide: https://harvestportfolios.com/retirement-planning/----------- 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.

Thank you to Global X for sponsoring this video! Learn more about their Best of Canada ETF Suite here - https://go.globalx.ca/brandon/bestofcanadaETFs In this video we'll cover the trends in some of Canada's largest industries then discuss a NEW suite of ETF products MART, RING, SAFE, & HBNK! As always, do your own research and due diligence! ----------- 🤗 Join over 175,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandon 📥 Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter for Weekly Market News ➤ https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/Courses & Training - The Investing Academy ➤ https://bit.ly/theinvestingacademy Follow Us On Blossom ➤ https://getblossom.page.link/brandonInstagram ➤ https://bit.ly/3OechghLinkedIn ➤https://bit.ly/3RLndF7Website ➤ https://www.beaviswealth.com----------- 🏦🇨🇦 Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://bit.ly/3OhrRrK► Wealthsimple Trade ($50 cash bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/Vmome3► Wealthsimple Invest Robo-Advisor (Receive a $50 sign up bonus) - wealthsimple.sjv.io/oqQqKm► NEO Financial (Cash Back Credit Card) - https://bit.ly/3yJqb4s The above affiliate links are provided for your convenience, and if you click on a link and end up purchasing a product or service, this channel may receive compensation for the referral. We have personally vetted each of these companies and services and, in our opinion, we believe they provide value to our viewers, depending upon your individual circumstances. Business Inquiries: [email protected] ----------- Beavis Wealth Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Although previously licensed, the contributors are no longer industry participants and are not licensed to provide financial advice. They strive to provide you with educational information in an entertaining manner. Always do your own research and due diligence before investing. Generally speaking, you should consult a licensed investment professional before investing.