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Crystal Mirkazemi   -   Jun 22, 2026 The Policy That Paid Twice
The Policy That Paid Twice

The first cheque arrived after a heart attack. The second arrived seven years later after a cancer diagnosis. Neither was expected. Both changed the outcome.

Crystal Mirkazemi   -   Jun 04, 2026 Is Diversification enough on its own?
Is Diversification enough on its own?

A skilled active manager holds both truths simultaneously: they diversify enough to avoid catastrophic single-stock risk, while concentrating enough to generate alpha (excess return above the benchmark).

The Discipline of Stepping Back
Strategic Thinking   -   Jun 25, 2026 The Discipline of Stepping Back

Sometimes opportunity is found by looking away long enough to see clearly. In a world obsessed with constant engagement, the ability to step back may be one of the most underrated competitive advantages available.

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Strategic Thinking   -   Jun 25, 2026 The Discipline of Stepping Back
The Discipline of Stepping Back

Sometimes opportunity is found by looking away long enough to see clearly. In a world obsessed with constant engagement, the ability to step back may be one of the most underrated competitive advantages available.

by Crystal Mirkazemi & WBN Finance & WBN News Global & WBN News Vancouver & WBN News - South Delta & WBN News Langley
Crystal Mirkazemi   -   Jun 22, 2026 The Policy That Paid Twice
The Policy That Paid Twice

The first cheque arrived after a heart attack. The second arrived seven years later after a cancer diagnosis. Neither was expected. Both changed the outcome.

by Crystal Mirkazemi
Crystal Mirkazemi   -   Jun 04, 2026 Is Diversification enough on its own?
Is Diversification enough on its own?

A skilled active manager holds both truths simultaneously: they diversify enough to avoid catastrophic single-stock risk, while concentrating enough to generate alpha (excess return above the benchmark).

by Crystal Mirkazemi & WBN News Vancouver & WBN Finance & WBN News Global & WBN News Langley & WBN News - South Delta
Crystal Mirkazemi   -   Jun 01, 2026 How to Manage Risk Without Becoming a Macro Doomsday Prepper
How to Manage Risk Without Becoming a Macro Doomsday Prepper

The goal of risk management is not to predict catastrophe with precision, hereon, it is to build a portfolio that absorbs shocks without requiring you to be right about which ones arrive and when.

by Crystal Mirkazemi & WBN News Vancouver & WBN News Global & WBN Finance & WBN News Langley & WBN News - South Delta
Crystal Mirkazemi   -   May 21, 2026 How next-generation gene therapies are rewriting the future of medicine
How next-generation gene therapies are rewriting the future of medicine

For decades, medicine has treated symptoms. Gene therapy aims to treat the cause. By targeting the root of genetic disorders, this revolutionary approach has the potential to cure diseases once thought untreatable.

by Crystal Mirkazemi & WBN News Global & WBN News Vancouver & WBN Finance & WBN News Langley & WBN News - South Delta
Crystal Mirkazemi   -   May 21, 2026 Annuity Laddering: Engineering Retirement Income in Stages
Annuity Laddering: Engineering Retirement Income in Stages

Annuity laddering gives retirees guaranteed income that evolves with them through the activation in stages across decades. Learn how staggered annuities replace the pension most Canadians will never have.

by Crystal Mirkazemi & WBN Finance & WBN News Global & WBN News Vancouver & WBN News Langley & WBN News - South Delta
Crystal Mirkazemi   -   May 18, 2026 The Illusion of Relief: Why Markets Are Repricing Reality
The Illusion of Relief: Why Markets Are Repricing Reality

While the U.S. economy has become less sensitive to oil shocks compared to the 1970s, inflation remains persistent enough to keep central banks cautious. The Federal Reserve is not operating in a vacuum, it is responding to a system where inflation has proven more resilient than expected.

by Crystal Mirkazemi & WBN News Vancouver & WBN News Global & WBN Finance & WBN News Langley & WBN News - South Delta
Crystal Mirkazemi   -   May 14, 2026 5 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Drafting a Shareholders' Agreement
5 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Drafting a Shareholders' Agreement

A shareholders' agreement is one of the most important documents a private corporation can have. When agreement is funded with life insurance, it can also create significant financial advantages.

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