
Kiera and I hang’n out at Point Pelee, the southernmost tip of mainland Canada. (Middle Island is actually the Southernmost point in Canada.)
The point I’m trying to make (yes, there actually is one!) is exactly what I wrote last year, i.e., personal resources (time and money) directed towards experiences as against “stuff” are the keys to both short and long term happiness. This is one of the reasons we feel so good when we are engaged in acts of giving through its many different levels – not just money, but also time, friendship and, most important … love.

MAR 6, 2023
TIME TO FEED THE GOOSE
BY KEITH THOMSON
"Taxes are our way of feeding the goose that lays the golden eggs of freedom, democracy and enterprise. Someone says, 'Well, the goose eats too much!’. That’s probably true. But better a fat goose than no goose at all."
—Jim Rohn
Please find below two CI Private Wealth tax resources which may assist you in dealing with your 2022 and 2023 tax reporting....
FEB 22, 2023
THE GRAND UNIFYING THEORY FOR SUCCESSFUL INVESTING
BY KEITH THOMSON
"The single most important variable in your quest for equity investment success is also the only variable that you ultimately control: your own behavior."
—Nick Murray
Over the last few years I have found myself increasingly attracted to living a life based on the tenants of Stoicism....
JAN 16, 2023
WHAT WE BELIEVE
BY KEITH THOMSON
"Recessions and bear markets are very easy to predict, except for the timing, cause, magnitude, duration, location, and policy response."
—Morgan Housel
If you are a client reading this, I trust you are a long-term, goal-focused, plan-driven equity investor. We believe that lifetime investment success comes from acting continuously on our plan....
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