Partnering with an advisor is one of the best investments you can make in your financial security plan.

Peter Corringham

Insurance Advisor
Investment Representative

In my practice as an advisor, I work with clients to build a comprehensive plan from the ground up. I take a holistic approach to building each financial security plan and recognize that every client has different concerns and priorities.

We go through life with goals and dreams – some we achieve, others we don’t. Setting financial goals can help you achieve your dreams. Generally, clients want and need guidance putting a plan in place, and that’s where I can help. With more than 30 years of experience as a financial security advisor, I can help you shape your goals and fulfill your dreams.

Partnering with financial service providers, I can help make a difference in your financial life – from managing risk with insurance products to managing volatility and risk within your investment portfolio.

The new year is a great time to look at your financial security plan. Feel free to give me a call or use the “book an appointment” tool on my web page.

Let me help make your goals and dreams come true!

Ask an advisor: Market volatility

Learn about market volatility, how it impacts your investments, and how you can manage it.

 

 


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Description: This animated video introduces a character named Tim and his advisor with illustrated graphics to show how market volatility can impact your imvestments and how to manage it.

Text: Ask an advisor” appears. The camera zooms out as the text lands in an outlined square. “How does market volatility affect my investments?” fades in below. An illustration of a bar graph draws on the right side of the frame.

Tim: There seems to be lots of ups and downs in the markets these days. What’s that mean for my investments?

Description: Tim and his advisor stand on a bridge in front of a body of water and hold coffee cups. The illustration zooms in on Tim, then on the advisor.

Advisor: Some market volatility is the sign of a normal, healthy market.

Description: A graphic titled Historical Returns appears on screen and draws the S&P/TSX composite total return index between 2004 and 2008.

Advisor: I know big declines in the market can make you question your investment plan.

Description: The graph expands to a falling market around 2009, then an improvement in the market until 2014.

Advisor: But, history has shown that when the market does fall, it eventually comes back even stronger.

Description: The graph flips over a smaller graph titled Retirement. It shows growth between 1% and 3% over a period of time.

Advisor: And that can be good for your investments in the long run.

Description: Screen transitions to a shot of Tim talking.

Tim: Are there things I can do to prepare for volatility?

Description: Screen transitions to a shot of the advisor talking and showing Tim the screen of her phone.

Advisor: There are – some you’re already doing.

Description: The rectangles appear on screen one on top of the other with the text, Investment plan, Long-term goals and Investment risk.

Advisor: Like having an investment plan. Staying focused on your long-term goals. And understanding your tolerance for investment risk.

Description: Screen returns to Tim and the Advisor standing on the bridge.

Advisor: Let’s talk about other strategies to help you manage market volatility.

Description: Text – Let’s talk. Contact me today appears onscreen with the legal line: “Video produced by Canada Life. canadalife.com 1 888 252-1847."

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