Episode 267: Avoiding the Top 3 Investment Pitfalls

2024-07-09

Welcome to this episode of Think Smart with TMFG, your go-to podcast for newsworthy insights relevant to everyday Canadians. Hosted by Senior Financial Advisor Rob McClelland and Mike Connon of Assante Capital Management, this episode delves into the top three most common investment mistakes and how to avoid them. 1. Timing the Market: Discover why trying to time the market can be costly, and learn about the evidence-based strategies that can help you stay invested for the long term. 2....

Welcome to this episode of Think Smart with TMFG, your go-to podcast for newsworthy insights relevant to everyday Canadians. Hosted by Senior Financial Advisor Rob McClelland and Mike Connon of Assante Capital Management, this episode delves into the top three most common investment mistakes and how to avoid them.

1. Timing the Market: Discover why trying to time the market can be costly, and learn about the evidence-based strategies that can help you stay invested for the long term.

2. Focusing on Headlines: Understand the pitfalls of making investment decisions based on sensational headlines and why a globally diversified portfolio with low fees is smarter.

3. Chasing Past Performance: Explore the dangers of investing in top-performing mutual funds based on past performance and why this strategy rarely pays off in the long run.

Tune in to gain valuable insights to help you avoid these common investment mistakes and secure a successful financial future.

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