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SAVERS REJOICE

Every market correction has similarities to a previous correction but carries with it its own unique flavour. What’s different this year? Find out in this month’s video. By Adil Mohammed, CIM®, QAFP™, FCSI® Wealth Advisor Assante Financial Management Ltd. Assante is an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of CI Financial Corp. (“CI”). The principal business of CI...

November 23, 2022

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INTENSITY: HOW BADLY DO YOU WANT IT?

Intensity is an essential ingredient to reach optimal human performance in sport and in business, but each person’s definition and requirement for what is “optimal” is going to vary. Watch the video and then read this month’s blogpost: Then and only then, Intensity. By Gillian Stovel Rivers, MA, CFP®, CEA Senior Wealth Advisor

October 24, 2022

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THEN AND ONLY THEN, INTENSITY.

In my April edition of The Surroundup I laid out the CrossFit Charter: Mechanics, Consistency, Intensity. Once we have the basic mechanics of movement – or in our case, wealth – defined, that’s when we can identify and practice skills which, when executed with consistency, will help us create wealth. In the July...

October 24, 2022

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SURROUND B-SIDE Q422

When we first started writing The Surroundup back in 2020, internally we would often refer to the second article to be included each month as “the B-side”. Meaning if The Surroundup was an album, the A-side was the main blog or article, and the B-side was something else we wanted to put out there for...

October 24, 2022

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OPPORTUNITIES ABOUND

We are about to say goodbye to what seems like the first ‘normal’ summer we’ve had in two years as many of us returned to vacations and being away with friends and family. For the most part much has returned in our daily lives, but without question… we have not forgotten about the market declines...

September 27, 2022

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SURROUND FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE NEXT LEVEL SPONSORSHIP FOR CF|24

On October 1st, members of your team at Surround are participating in a one- day fitness fundraiser called CF|24. We will be completing one “hero” style workout and all funds raised will be donated to Special Olympics Canada Foundation. Any pledges made to our fundraising page are greatly appreciated and will go a long way...

September 27, 2022

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THIS TOO SHALL PASS

Well, the first half of 2022 is officially behind us. It was certainly one for the history books. To provide some context, here’s what we just experienced: First half of 2022 ranks in the worst 3% of all 6 month returns since 1926 for stocks (only 6 months performance numbers that were worse occurred during...

August 26, 2022

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CONSISTENCY AT ANYTHING YOU CHOOSE WILL ACHIEVE RESULTS. CHOOSE WISELY.

Consistency at anything you choose will achieve results. Choose wisely. Watch the video and then read this month’s blogpost: You don’t get what you wish for. You get what you work for. By Gillian Stovel Rivers, MA, CFP®, CEA Senior Wealth Advisor Assante Financial Management Ltd.

July 27, 2022

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YOU DON’T GET WHAT YOU WISH FOR. YOU GET WHAT YOU WORK FOR.

In my April edition of The Surroundup I laid out the CrossFit Charter: Mechanics, Consistency, Intensity. Once we have the basic mechanics of movement – or in our case, wealth – defined, that’s when we can identify and practice skills which, when executed with consistency, will help us create wealth. Humans process information through different...

July 27, 2022

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ONTARIO STAYCATION CREDIT: HOW IS GILLIAN USING IT?

For clients who live here in Ontario, this is a nice little perk in the 2022 personal tax year that I am definitely taking advantage of. Having tried out some international travel via airports earlier this year, I find myself craving something easy to access, that doesn’t require the hassle of an airport, and allows...

July 27, 2022