Cutting Through the Noise
September 19, 2025
From chance breakfast meetings to shaping the DNA of a firm, some career chapters leave a lasting mark. Tom Bradley reflects on David Toyne's pivotal role in Steadyhand's growth, the energy he brought to the team, and the 'Davidisms' that will continue to guide the firm long after his retirement.
Read MoreSeptember 17, 2025
From valuation metrics to investor sentiment, market indicators can feel like a crystal ball — until they don’t. Tom Bradley explores why these tools fall short, the difference between one-off calls and long-term odds, and how investors can stack the deck in their favour.
Read MoreSeptember 11, 2025
Decades of investing wisdom distilled into five simple habits. In this Coffee Break episode, David Toyne — drawing on 40+ years of experience — reveals what academic research, behavioural finance, and real-world investor outcomes can teach us about building lasting wealth in Canada.
Read MoreSeptember 5, 2025
The surge in data-centre spending is unprecedented and impossible for investors to ignore. The opportunities are real, but so are the risks. Tom Bradley explains.
Read MoreAugust 29, 2025
Are Canada’s banks giving advice in your best interest or theirs? In this Coffee Break episode, David Toyne sits down with advice-only planner Sandi Martin, featured in CBC Marketplace’s hidden camera exposé, to unpack what the investigation revealed and what regulators are saying in a new 2025 OSC/CIRO report.
Read MoreAugust 20, 2025
As private markets steal the spotlight, it’s tempting to believe stocks are yesterday’s news. Tom Bradley unpacks the allure of private assets, their pitfalls, and why public equities still deserve a front-row seat in your portfolio.
Read MoreAugust 13, 2025
Em dashes are under fire, AI is getting the side-eye, and Vanessa’s here to defend both – with a side of investing wisdom that’s as practical as it is unapologetic.
Read MoreAugust 11, 2025
Starting over later in life comes with more than just new beginnings — it can mean revisiting your estate plan, too. In this Coffee Break episode, David Toyne is joined by Money Coaches Canada’s Janet Gray to uncover the 7 most common mistakes people make when entering new relationships.
Read MoreAugust 5, 2025
In a climate where greed and fear are both running hot, keeping your cool matters more than ever. Tom Bradley explores why now is the time to zoom out, question your instincts, and remember that slow and steady still wins the race.
Read MoreJuly 29, 2025
Scott’s off to his next chapter. Vanessa’s taking the mic – ready to keep things thoughtful, clear, and occasionally offbeat.
Read MoreJuly 24, 2025
Thinking of downsizing – or helping a loved one through a major life transition? In this Coffee Break episode, we sit down with Adam Gordon of Gordon’s Downsizing to explore what really goes into decluttering and letting go.
Read MoreJuly 22, 2025
Slowing down isn't just good life advice – it's a powerful investment strategy. In a world fuelled by market noise and false urgency, patience and restraint can offer a lasting edge.
Read MoreJuly 18, 2025
Most Canadians want to age at home—but are they ready for the cost? Julia Chung joins us to discuss the financial and emotional realities of aging in place.
Read MoreJuly 15, 2025
After 18 years and over 700 blog posts, Steadyhand bids farewell to Scott Ronalds—the voice behind the firm's distinctive communications.
Read MoreJuly 10, 2025
If you delay your CPP and pass away before collecting, what happens to your benefits? Here's what your spouse needs to know.
Read MoreJuly 9, 2025
July 7, 2025
Amid a sea of negative headlines, a fresh perspective reveals a world—and a market—brimming with overlooked optimism, innovation, and surprising resilience. Tom Bradley elaborates in his Globe and Mail column.
Read MoreJune 27, 2025
Learn how to confidently transition from saving to spending in retirement with insights from Certified Financial Planner Steve Bridge.
Read MoreJune 24, 2025
June 23, 2025
From iconic growth companies hitting a wall to firms morphing into bitcoin proxies, the investment world is signalling that things are not normal. Yet for businesses meeting real needs, economic principles still apply. Tom Bradley explains in his Globe and Mail column.
Read MoreJune 12, 2025
Steve Bridge from Money Coaches Canada joins us in our latest Coffee Break to explore the most effective strategies for withdrawing funds from your retirement and investment accounts.
Read MoreJune 11, 2025
We’re excited to share that Steadyhand is now officially part of the Purpose Unlimited family! This marks a new chapter in our mission to deliver better investing outcomes and a more personalized experience for Canadians.
Read MoreJune 5, 2025
Thinking about commuting your pension? In this Coffee Break, Certified Financial Planner Ashley Gordon joins us to break down what you need to know about this major financial decision.
Read MoreMay 29, 2025
Scott Armstrong, author of Retire and Aspire, highlights how mindset, purpose, and social connection can shape both your experience and longevity in retirement.
Read MoreMay 28, 2025
What do spot prawns and smart investing have in common? More than you’d think. We break it down, and share a bonus prawn recipe that's sure to impress.
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