Getting that Head Start

The Leaps are overjoyed: Lincoln has successfully secured his first choice school upon completion of the SEA exam and is now ready to embark on the next phase of his life at secondary school.  Although this journey will take seven years, his parents are fully aware and prepared for the next step which should take him through the tertiary level.  

Why Invest? - Why Invest In Mutual Funds?

Mutual Funds are professionally managed and offer diversification. Many investors do not have the skills or time to monitor each investment in the way that a professional fund manager would each day. 

Why Invest? - Why Invest In Stocks?

Stocks have consistently earned more than bonds over the long term (despite the ups and downs in the market). In times when the market is down/ trending down, remember, losses are just on paper unless you sell your investment. If you are tempted to sell investments when they are down, remember that you are investing for a time in the future.

Why Invest? - Why Invest In Bonds?

Volatility can work to the advantage of Bond investors. Investments in bonds or fixed income instruments can negate the potential volatility an investor could experience in the stock market.