Julie is the Head of TipRanks TV at TipRanks, where she provides daily stock market news and investing insights. She is originally from Canada, where she had an 8-year career with one of the largest Canadian banks. During this time, Julie worked in various roles from Financial Advisor to positions within private banking and wealth management. She studied Business Administration in post-secondary and has completed multiple courses and certificates in Financial Planning & Investing. After moving to the US, Julie started a finance related YouTube channel, before having the opportunity of working with TipRanks.
As inflation soars to record highs, pensions are feeling the pinch, making it even more important to make sure yours is working for you.
Individuals may want to consider investing funds above and beyond (mandatory contributions) in a self-directed retirement account. While it is extremely important to take advantage of company matching contributions to a pension fund, individuals may want to consider investing funds above and beyond that in a self-directed retirement account, along with other investments such as real estate.