The Investing Academy Podcast

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/pXozfh4thzM Download Your Free Estate Planning Quick Reference form:https://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/c/secondact In Episode 9 of our Second Act Retirement series, I look at why estate planning matters more than most people realize. I break down how having a will, powers of attorney, and beneficiary designations can spare your family stress, conflict, and legal headaches. Also in this episode:

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In this episode, I review what sparked Trump's firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner, the controversial job report revisions, and the political firestorm that followed—despite no evidence of manipulation. Also in this episode:

In this episode, I review the surprising jump in U.S. consumer sentiment in June — the first real improvement in six months. I look at what's driving the change, how it may influence interest rate policy, and what it means for both U.S. and Canadian investors watching inflation, markets, and trade policy closely. Also in this episode:

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! Support for this important series is provided by Harvest ETFs.Learn more about how Harvest can help you with your investing and retirement plans. Learn more about the Harvest Healthcare Leaders Income ETF:https://harvestportfolios.com/etf/hhl/ Simplify retirement planning: https://harvestportfolios.com/retirement-planning/?utm_source=Beavis_wealth&utm_medium=Video Three key considerations for RRSP season: 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 ********************* Download Your Episode 5 "Cheat Sheet" & Health Care Links PDF Summary Herehttps://thepulse.beaviswealth.com/c/secondact ********************** In this episode, I look at the real and often unexpected healthcare costs you may face in retirement—even in Canada. From dental work to mobility aids, I break down what isn't covered, what it actually costs, and how to protect yourself financially and emotionally. Also in this episode:

Thank you to Hamilton ETFs for sponsoring this video! Today we'll cover MIX - Hamilton Enhanced Mixed Asset ETF. This innovative all-in-one ETF aims to provide equity-like returns while helping investors weather market volatility with it's 60/20/20 balance, including US equities, US Treasuries, and gold. Learn more here - https://hamiltonetfs.com/etf/mix/ -----------

Thank you to BMO ETFs for sponsoring this video! Today we'll cover the BMO SPDR Select Sector ETFs Launch! An exciting new option available for Canadian investors to provide exposure to the popular S&P500 sectors. Learn more about the suite here - https://bmogam.com/ca-en/products/exchange-traded-funds/sector-etfs?ecid=sm-F25DirectSectorSPDRGAM1-RSBMO14 -----------

Thank you to Hamilton ETFs for sponsoring this video! Today we'll follow up on the HAMILTON CHAMPIONS™ ETFs Launch and dive into the recent performance of SVMP - the HAMILTON CHAMPIONS™ U.S. Dividend Index ETF. We'll discuss the benefits of this fund, especially focusing on how they may help investors reduce portfolio volatility when compared to the tradition tech-heavy S&P 500. Learn more here: https://hamiltonetfs.com/hamilton-champions/ -----------