The Happiness Equation

Written By: Brad Steiman, Head of Canadian Financial Advisor Services, Vice President Dimensional Fund Advisors To say that “money isn’t everything” is more than a cliché. Studies in the early 1970s demonstrated that a sense of well-being, or happiness, had…

The Uncommon Average

The US stock market has delivered an average annual return of around 10% since 1926.[1] But short-term results may vary, and in any given period stock returns can be positive, negative, or flat. When setting expectations, it’s helpful to see…