Navigating Financial Markets and Building a Resilient Portfolio with Ian Goodman

Welcome to "Your Life and Money," where we believe that financial planning is not just about numbers; it's about your life. In this episode, we're excited to have Ian Goodman, a senior portfolio manager with Watermark Private Portfolios, sharing his insights on building a resilient investment portfolio and navigating financial markets.

Key Points and Topics Covered:

• Ian's journey in the financial industry and his role at Watermark Private Portfolios.
• The importance of aligning your investments with your long-term financial goals.
• Understanding the benefits of private real estate, private credit, and private equity as alternative investment options.
• Managing risk and volatility in your portfolio.
• The impact of rising interest rates on investments.
• The role of liquidity and cash management in alternative investments.
• Why diversifying into private investments can provide stability and long-term growth.
• The significance of having access to private investments in Canada.
• Ian's insights on the future of real estate and rental markets in Canada.
• The value of long-term financial planning in managing investments.

This episode offers valuable insights into building a resilient and diversified investment portfolio and the role of alternative investments in managing risk and achieving financial goals. Join us on this informative journey into the world of private investments and financial planning.

We encourage our listeners to send in their questions and thoughts about investing and financial planning. Feel free to reach out to us to continue the conversation.