After nearly four decades with TD, I finally switched to Wealthsimple—and doubled my portfolio in one year. No more $9.99 trading fees. No more account charges. Instead, I earn hundreds of dollars in interest just parking my money there. Wealthsimple is Canada’s Shopify of wealth management: innovative, bold, and built for actual humans.
In 1929, Charles Mitchell sold the rags-to-riches dream while radio towers broadcast promises of prosperity. Today, Jensen Huang does the same while AI promises to transform everything. Both eras share indiscriminate spending, puppet masters whispering to presidents, and millions believing the future arrives on schedule. History doesn't repeat—it rhymes. And we're dancing to the same deadly tune.
Warren Buffett retires after delivering 5,500,000% returns over six decades. The ultimate irony? This tech-averse Oracle who avoided computers and didn't own an iPhone until 2018 just executed history's greatest tech trade—turning $36 billion into $127 billion with Apple. His final act proves wisdom trumps sophistication every time.
Most stocks go nowhere. A few go to the moon. I sold Nvidia, Tesla, and Apple too early—and paid the price. The secret to long-term wealth isn’t trading—it’s holding. The real winners take time to reveal themselves. This article is about how not to blow your shot when they do.
Josh Nash 