EP 36 What Investments You Need

🎙️Summary: 

In this episode of ‘Investments you should have’ podcast, Megan and I go into the world of investment products, with a focus on mutual funds and GICs.. We explore the basics of mutual funds, their fees, and how they differ from exchange-traded funds. Additionally, we discuss the value of fees, the importance of finding the right fit with a financial advisor, and the changing landscape of the investment industry.

Chapters:

🎙️ 00:01 Introduction.

📈 02:10 How mutual funds work and their objectives.

💰 10:58 Know what you are paying for.

👩‍💼 14:43 The importance of working with a professional.

🔎 16:43 What’s an ETF?

🔄 19:03 Comparing ETFs to mutual funds and explaining the concept of exchange-traded funds.

🏢 21:09 How ETFs are different from other investments.

🏦 27:56 What are GICs (guaranteed investment certificates) and how do they work?

📉 36:00 How stocks work and why they are volatile.

⌛ 41:21 Investing is a long-term game.

#InvestmentPodcast #MutualFunds #ETFs #GICs #Stocks #FinancialEducation #FeesNotTheEnemy #InvestmentInsights #FinancialWellbeing #ChooseWisely

🔗LINKS:

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📞 HOW TO GET IN TOUCH:

Join the conversation with 8000+ other Canadians (and finance industry pros) in Black is the New Red: www.facebook.com/groups/blackisthenewred

DM Lindsay @ www.facebook.com/lindsayplumbmoneycoach

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📞 Resources:

MOOLA Financial Coaches & Advisors

• www.yourmoola.ca

Michelle Hung: https://thesassyinvestor.ca