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The Rational Reminder Podcast

A weekly reality check on sensible investing and financial decision-making, from two Canadians. Hosted by Benjamin Felix and Cameron Passmore, Portfolio Managers at PWL Capital.

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Episode 265: 5% HISA... for the Long-run? (Plus Stoicism with Michael Tremblay)

Episode 265: 5% HISA... for the Long-run? (Plus Stoicism with Michael Tremblay)

In this episode, we tackle the timely topic of higher interest rates and their potential impact on investors' decisions.... Read more

10 Aug 2023

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Episode 264: Pim van Vliet: The Volatility Effect, Revisited

Episode 264: Pim van Vliet: The Volatility Effect, Revisited

Pim van Vliet is on a mission to put the low volatility factor on the map. In his role as Head of Conservative Equities ... Read more

3 Aug 2023

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