About this podcast
We help Canadians learn how to invest in the stock market the right way. In particular, we focus here on long-term investing! Investing is a tool that everyone should be taking advantage of. We have so many valuable years ahead of us to let our investments compound, even by saving small amounts we can generate hundreds of thousands/millions of dollars for retirement. It's the ones that take action today that will be rewarded years down the road. Hosted by the father-son duo of Brandon & Marc Beavis. Enjoy the podcast at the office, on the road, or in your downtime. Thanks for listening!
Episodes
The newest 50 of 610 episodes
- Canada's Debt Problem: The Hidden Red Flags · 10 minIn this episode, I examine a new C.D. Howe Institute report on Canada’s household debt. While the national numbers suggest financial stability, younger Canadians, lower-income…
- Four Questions You Need to Answer Before You Buy and IPO on Day 1 · 9 minIs IPO investing on opening day a smart move? I analyze if buying high-profile stocks immediately makes sense for your portfolio. Many investors rush to purchase shares on the…
- Fed vs. Treasury: Is it a Lose Lose Game? · 12 minHow do Federal Reserve interest rates and Treasury actions impact your portfolio? I break down the latest economic policy shifts.Recent decisions from the Federal Reserve…
- The Market Could Crash. But I’m Still Invested. · 9 minIn this episode, I discuss why talking about valuations, recessions, concentration and market crashes doesn’t make me a permabear—and why, at 64, roughly 65% of my portfolio…
- Is It Time to Buy Healthcare Stocks? Deep Dive Analysis · 24 minIn this episode, I discuss whether healthcare could be entering its next bull market with Paul McDonald, President and Co-Chief Investment Officer at Harvest ETFs. We examine the…
- Don't Panic: 3 Reasons the Market is Stronger Than You Think · 9 minIn this episode, I discuss three reasons a stock market crash might not happen in 2026, even thought we're seeing high market valuations, AI bubble concerns, and rising US…
- CPP & OAS 2026: Why You’re Likely Getting Less Than You Think · 11 min📊 CPP and OAS both got updated for 2026, and the headlines don't tell you what the numbers actually mean for your own retirement. In this video, I break down three changes worth…
- Stop-Losses in a Crash: What You Need to Know · 10 minAre stop-loss orders actually protecting your portfolio? I break down why your current strategy might be failing you.Chapters:0:00 Why Stop-Losses Won’t Save You0:24 Trigger…
- The Truth About TFSA Trading: What the CRA Doesn't Tell You · 10 minMost Canadians think there's a specific number of trades that gets your TFSA flagged by the CRA. There isn't one, and a 2023 Tax Court of Canada ruling shows why that whole…
- Are You Ready for a Market Crash? (Take These 10 Steps Now) · 10 minAre you prepared for a sudden market drop? Learn how to move beyond passive waiting and build a concrete plan for market corrections.Many investors assume the only response to a…
- Do You Own VFV, VOO or SPY? Think Again. · 11 minIn this episode, I look at two versions of the S&P 500, traditional market-cap weighting and equal weighting, and compare how they performed across multiple market cycles. I…
- A Common RRSP Myth That Won’t Go Away · 10 minThe internet is full of bad advice. In this episode, I look at what Canadian retirees actually live on and whether RRSP withdrawals really push most seniors into Canada's highest…
- Market Rotation Has Started | Here's What It Means · 10 minIn this episode, I look at what J.P. Morgan's latest market charts reveal about valuations, earnings expectations, market concentration, and historical returns. I discuss what…
- 9 Steps | From Idea to Live Trading · 9 minIn this episode, I look at how an ETF goes from a simple idea to a live investment on the Toronto Stock Exchange. Using Harvest's SpaceX Enhanced High Income Shares ETF (SPXE) as…
- The Massive Grocery Bill Nobody Sees Coming · 9 minIn this episode, I look at how the everyday cost of food can become one of the biggest expenses in retirement. Using Canadian data, I break down what retirees can realistically…
- Your Bull Market Profits Aren't Real (Here's Why) · 9 min🤗 Join over 500,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.onelink.me/SOfu/brandonbeavis ( https://getblossom.onelink.me/SOfu/brandonbeavis )----------- 📥…
- Bond Markets Are Sending A Dangerous Warning Signal · 11 minIn this episode, I discuss three major risks that could lead to a genuine stock market crash. I look at extreme valuations, AI-driven market concentration, and mounting bond…
- What Years of Investing Taught Me About These Famous Quotes · 9 minIn this episode, I look at eight of the most repeated investing sayings and explain what they were originally meant to teach. I explore how famous quotes from Buffett, Dalio, and…
- The Economy Just Sent a Warning · 8 minGet the latest US inflation report analysis here. Understand how current economic data affects your wallet and market expectations.This update breaks down the most recent figures…
- Best Investing Strategy? You’re Asking the Wrong Question · 8 minAre popular investing strategies actually failing you? I break down the common criticisms against dividend investing and growth investing.Many investors worry they are doing it…
- Is Canada's Housing Market Actually a Bubble? · 9 minIs the Canadian housing crisis a sign that the system is broken? We analyze the data behind Vancouver house prices and affordability.Many Canadians are feeling the pressure of a…
- The Brutal Truth About the Stock Market Right Now · 8 minThe Fed Rate Cut is DEAD. What Should Investors Do Next?The market narrative has completely flipped. If you went into 2026 expecting multiple interest rate cuts from the Federal…
- I'll Explain EXACTLY Why the Stock Market Crashed Today · 7 minI break down the surprising U.S. jobs report and its impact on the stock market news. Positive employment figures show a healthier us economy, but the market experienced a…
- ALERT: The Consumer is Officially Breaking · 10 minWe're seeing a lot of red flags pointing to consumer stress in both Canada and the U.S. This shift highlights the importance of sound personal finance strategies to manage your…
- The Truth About Retirement: 3 Big DIY Mistakes · 10 minAs a former certified financial planner, I witnessed common financial traps and errors people make. This episode highlights predictable retirement mistakes to avoid, such as…
- Canada's Housing Market JUST Hit a Breaking Point · 8 min · Season 1Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Qc2j2Pb6mKM The Canadian housing market has hit a "stall." In this video, I break down the brand new March 2026 report from TD Economics, which…
- CPP At 60 vs 70 | Why Most Canadians Make The Wrong Choice · 10 min · Season 1Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/urC81HuxGHA When is the best age to start CPP? In this 2026 guide, I break down the math between starting at age 60 vs. 70 and show you how a…
- The Counterintuitive Truth About Stock Prices Every Investor Gets Wrong · 10 min · Season 1Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/HetwIy51kiE Stop panicking when the market drops! Learn why "red days" are actually the best thing for long-term investors. In this video, I…
- Right, Wrong, or Preferred? Why Some Canadians Choose Yield Over Redemptions · 15 min · Season 1Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/rMpGqlHP6ng Lately, Covered Call ETFs have been under fire. Critics call them "yield traps," point to capped upside, and claim they are a…
- Is the US Economy About to Crack? The Evidence Behind the Headline · 6 min · Season 1Is the American consumer finally hitting a wall? 📉 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/2M-g-khQctg The the headline news is buzzing about a "massive jobs jump" in the US, but the…
- TFSA US Withholding Tax: What You've Been Told Is Wrong · 10 min · Season 1In this episode, I break down the 15% U.S. withholding tax and explain why the “never hold U.S. stocks in a TFSA” rule is often misunderstood. I look at when the warning is…
- Japan's Massive Bond Market Just Flashed A Red Warning Signal · 9 min · Season 1Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/xGB_T2wf6BM In this video, I dive into the discussion around Japanese government bonds. We'll explore the current state of the Japanese economy…
- Honestly, You’re Flying Blind If You Don’t Know This · 7 min · Season 1Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/AGI22ACaCLk 🤗 Join over 600,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.onelink.me/SOfu/brandonbeavis In this episode, I…
- Everything You Need to Know About Snowbird Retirement | Ep. 12 · 16 min · Season 1Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/bt4aZw3x28I Episode 12 of Second Act explores the Canadian dream of a snow bird lifestyle, spending winters in warm weather destinations and…
- Prediction Markets: Why The Odds Are Stacked Against You. · 7 min · Season 1🤗 Join over 550,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.onelink.me/SOfu/brandonbeavis Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vKwQNZlO98s In this episode, I…
- Doing These Things Before December 31 Could Save You Thousands · 15 min · Season 1🤗 Join over 550,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.onelink.me/SOfu/brandonbeavis Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/j2Fl2_LJP_g In Episode 11 of…
- Is the Canadian Rental Crisis Finally Over? (Reality Check) · 5 min · Season 1🤗 Join over 550,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.onelink.me/SOfu/brandonbeavis Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/kN_y2GVGOc8 Is the "up-only"…
- What the Services PMI Is Predicting About the Economy · 8 min · Season 1Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/rTuIIrp5h4M In this episode, I look at the November Services PMI report and explain why a sharp drop in New Orders—despite overall growth—sends…
- Another Indicator That Predicts Trouble First · 8 min · Season 1🤗 Join over 500,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.onelink.me/SOfu/brandonbeavis In this episode, I look at the ISM Manufacturing PMI. This is a…
- Your Relationship With Risk Just Changed (Here's Why) · 14 min · Season 1🤗 Join over 500,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.onelink.me/SOfu/brandonbeavis In this episode of our Second Act series, I look at how your…
- What the new CPI Report is Telling Us (The Hidden "Core" Number) · 9 min · Season 1🤗 Join over 500,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.onelink.me/SOfu/brandonbeavis In this episode, I look at Canada's latest inflation numbers…
- What the 2025 Budget Means for Investors · 8 min · Season 1🤗 Join over 500,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.onelink.me/SOfu/brandonbeavis In this episode, I look at Ottawa’s move toward open banking and…
- The Bubble Nobody's Talking About · 7 min · Season 1🤗 Join over 500,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.onelink.me/SOfu/brandonbeavis In this episode, I look at Canada's slow-motion housing collapse…
- No Will? The Courts Already Have a Plan for You · 16 min · Season 1Watch 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…
- Bank of Canada: "This Damage Is Permanent" · 10 min · Season 1🤗 Join over 500,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.onelink.me/SOfu/brandonbeavis 📺 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/OVRHW9SwApo In this episode…
- What's Really Happening With Inflation? · 9 min · Season 1🤗 Join over 500,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.onelink.me/SOfu/brandonbeavis In this episode, I look at the September inflation data from…
- Is a Liquidity Crisis Coming? Powell Just Dropped a Major Hint · 11 min · Season 1🤗 Join over 500,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.onelink.me/SOfu/brandonbeavis In this episode, I break down Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s latest…
- The REAL Reason CPP FEELS Unfair But Actually Works · 8 min · Season 1🤗 Join over 400,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.onelink.me/SOfu/brandonbeavis In this episode, I explain how the Canada Pension Plan really…
- Don't IGNORE These RED FLAGS in the Jobs Market · 10 min · Season 1🤗 Join over 400,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.onelink.me/SOfu/brandonbeavis In this episode, I look at why this month’s jobs report is a major…
- What does "Non-Farm Payroll" Actually Mean? · 8 min · Season 1🤗 Join over 400,000+ DIY Investors on the Blossom app (FREE) ➤ https://getblossom.onelink.me/SOfu/brandonbeavis In this episode, I look at the origins, meaning, and real-world…
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