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DESCRIPTION:Offered by the Health and Well-Being Program\n\nPlease note tha
 t this workshop is in-person in the Bronfman building\, at 1001 Sherbrooke
  St W\, Montreal\, Quebec H3A 1G5\, Room 423.\n\nJoin Shoeb Hosain\, Profe
 ssor and Program Director of McGill’s Master of Analytics at the Desautels
  Faculty of Management\, and Wajih Atallah\, Certified Financial Planner f
 or an in-person workshop Introducing Self-Investing. The workshop will foc
 us on:\n\n\n	Understanding the basics of various self-directed Investment a
 ccounts (i.e. RRSP\, TFSA\, RPP\, Non-registered)\n	Basics of compounding r
 eturns\n	What to look for when opening an account\n	Basics of Taxation in Ca
 nada (Capital Gains vs Dividends vs Interest\, as well as Federal and Prov
 incial tax brackets\, and how to understand the key differences)\n	How to a
 nalyze stocks/ETFs using public tools like YahooFinance\n	How to choose sui
 table investments (focus on suitable Stocks/ETFs) for your risk tolerance
 \n	Investment timing (buying/selling strategies)\n	Monitoring your portfolio
  and reducing your Risk (i.e. Foreign Currency Risk)\n\n\nIn March\, there
  will be a follow-up workshop : Investment Decision Making – A Deeper Dive
 . There is no obligation to attend this second workshop\, but it is highly
  recommended.  Email healthandwellbeing.hr [at] mcgill.ca for any question
 s.\n\nAbout the Speakers:\n\nShoeb joined McGill with a wealth of industry
  experience in both the Technology and Financial Services industries\, and
  is helping to craft the Masters of Management in Analytics for the Desaut
 els Faculty of Management\, as Program Director MMA.  His recent tenure at
  IBM Watson in the US allowed him to architect many AI solutions for Fortu
 ne 500 companies across North America and abroad. Having spent many years 
 with TD Securities and Algorithmics\, Shoeb worked in Simulation based Pre
 dictive Analytics in the Capital Markets space where he was based in Londo
 n\, UK and consulted with major Sovereign Wealth Funds and private Investm
 ent and Insurance institutions in the European and Asian markets. Shoeb ho
 lds a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) from McGill University\, an
 d a Bachelors of Commerce (B.COM) from the University of Toronto.  He is a
 lso an alumnus of the University of Manchester (UK) and the University of 
 Melbourne (Australia).\n\nWajih is a Senior Operations Manager at Deloitte
 . He holds a Masters of Business Administration from McGill University and
  is a Certified Financial Education Instructor. He lived in 6 countries an
 d 3 continents and worked in many countries throughout his career. He love
 s connecting with people and creating tools and processes that enable and 
 support turning great ideas into great realities.\n	 \n\nTo register\n\n\n	A
 ccess Minerva\n	In the Employee Menu\, click on Training Menu\, select Heal
 th and Well-Being\, and select this course to register\n\n
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Self-Investing
URL:https://www.mcgill.ca/hr/channels/event/introduction-self-investing-344
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