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Benjamin Felix
Freelance
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Benjamin Felix is a portfolio manager and head of research at
PWL Capital
. He co-hosts the
Rational Reminder
podcast and has a
YouTube
channel. He is a CFP® professional and a CFA® charterholder.
Latest articles
opinion
Are homeowners happier than renters? Turns out mortgage debt can have a negative impact
Benjamin Felix
September 25, 2024
opinion
Renting is often a better deal than buying. That’s because of how expensive it is to own a home
Benjamin Felix
September 18, 2024
cost of living
Should regular investors follow Roaring Kitty’s footsteps and build wealth by trading options?
Benjamin Felix
August 15, 2024
personal finance
Why investors search for a narrative when stock markets crash
Benjamin Felix
August 7, 2024
personal finance
Canada’s robo-advisers are delivering different returns to their customers. Why?
Benjamin Felix
July 2, 2024
cost of living
Private credit funds are pitched as safe and stable, but investors aren’t getting anything special for the high risk and fees
Benjamin Felix
May 23, 2024
taxes
There’s room for good financial planning - and for error - before the June 25 capital-gains tax change
Benjamin Felix
May 7, 2024
globe investor
Do stocks return 10 to 12%, on average? No, and that’s a dangerous assumption
Benjamin Felix
March 26, 2024
opinion
CPP is one of the best retirement assets money can buy, despite what the skeptics say
Benjamin Felix
February 29, 2024
opinion
Is ESG investing counterproductive?
Benjamin Felix
February 8, 2024
cost of living
Why lump-sum investing beats dollar-cost averaging
Benjamin Felix
January 18, 2024
cost of living
Investors often underperform the market because they make this common mistake
Benjamin Felix
December 21, 2023
cost of living
Should my investment strategy change during a recession?
November 13, 2023
cost of living
AI may be revolutionary technology, but for now, it’s a pretty lousy investment
Benjamin Felix
November 1, 2023
personal finance
Should I still be investing in this uncertain stock market? Four tips for nervous investors
Benjamin Felix
October 11, 2023
cost of living
Ask an adviser: Why invest in stocks when you can get better interest with HISA?
Benjamin Felix
September 14, 2023
cost of living
Ask an adviser: Will more money make me happier?
Benjamin Felix
August 3, 2023
cost of living
Ask an adviser: Structured notes are designed to exploit cognitive and emotional investor biases
Benjamin Felix
June 19, 2023
retirement planning
Ask an adviser: Covered call ETFs sound too good to be true. My advice is to steer clear of them
May 23, 2023
genymoneyadviser q&a
Should you rent or buy a home in Canada’s current real estate market? Here’s how the 5% rule changes the debate
July 24, 2019
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