by: Jeffery A. Keill, CFP, CIM, FMA, FCSI, CEA Portfolio Manager and Senior Wealth Advisor “Good as Gold” is a phrase we have all heard. The cliché is as old as a cliché can be. It generally means to be in a good state or well mannered. The phrase comes from the intrinsic value of gold over history and it’s ability to maintain integrity as an element and its value as an asset. With that said, we should never view gold as an investment asset (because it is NOT) but more as a

by: Jeffery A. Keill, CFP, CIM, FMA, FCSI, CEA Portfolio Manager and Senior Wealth Advisor Rerouting! How many people have heard their GPS or Google Maps say this? As many know I am on the road quite often going to uncharted places and along new unfamiliar routes. My journey generally starts with a destination in mind but along the way I frequently get lost or turned around due to detours or other miscues. I am also that stereotypical dude that never asks for directions and m

by: Jeffery A. Keill, CFP, CIM, FMA, FCSI, CEA Portfolio Manager and Senior Wealth Advisor Canada has joined a club- well sort of. This club includes the likes of Norway, Abu Dhabi, and Australia. All these countries have sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) that invest for the long term. I say sort of because these countries generally have excess funds and are not a bleeding victim of financial overspending and mismanagement. Ottawa’s newly announced Canada Strong Fund is positione