In episode 13 of the Rational Reminder podcast, we discussed the following topics. Getting into the DFA advanced conference Canceling whole life insurance When permanent insurance makes sense Unaffordable housing in Canada Housing bubbles? Bridging the gap with a HELOC Undervalued financial advice Money does not buy happiness Defining a lifestyle Walking to work Active funds are still underperforming Missing out on the best stocks The Stories we talked about: - HOUSING TRENDS AND AFFORDABILITY - UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index - It’s officially normal to have a big, fat balance on your line of credit - Stock Pickers Struggle to Beat Index Funds Once Again Books From Today’s Episode: Smarter, Faster, Better: The Secrets of Being Productive - https://amzn.to/2zG3VNR Fortune’s Children: The Fall of the House of Vanderbilt - https://amzn.to/32D2rjL The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom - https://amzn.to/32z5vNC Mindset: The New Psychology of Success - https://amzn.to/2ZZZ84v Links From Today's Episode: Rational Reminder Website - https://rationalreminder.ca/podcast/13 Housing Trends and Affordability - http://www.rbc.com/newsroom/_assets-custom/pdf/house-sep2018.pdf UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index - https://www.ubs.com/global/en/wealth-management/chief-investment-office/our-research/life-goals/2018/global-real-estate-bubble-index-2018.html It's officially normal to have a big , fat balance on your line of credit - https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/household-finances/article-its-officially-normal-to-have-big-fat-balance-on-your-line-of-credit/ Stock Pickers Struggle to Beat Index Funds Once Again - https://www.wsj.com/articles/stock-pickers-struggle-to-beat-index-funds-once-again-1538218801 Listen to the Rational Reminder podcast on your favorite podcast app. https://pod.link/1426530582/ You can follow Cameron Passmore and Ben Felix on Twitter: ➡️ https://twitter.com/CameronPassmore ➡️ https://twitter.com/benjaminwfelix Check out Ben's YouTube channel. 📺 https://www.youtube.com/benfelixcsi Catch up on the latest in wealth management and investing insights from the Passmore-Felix Team at PWL Capital. https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/passmore-felix/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=copy&utm_campaign=rr&utm_content=rrvideo The Rational Reminder is presented as an educational resource and should not be construed as individualized investment advice, nor as a recommendation to buy or sell specific securities. The funds and portfolios discussed are examples only and may not be appropriate for your individual circumstances. #rationalreminder #investing #podcast