Does Borrowing to Invest Make Sense with High Interest Rates?

Should you borrow to invest?

With interest rising 4.5% recently, does it still make sense?

Spoiled with low interest rates so low for many years, leverage seemed so obvious with a credit line at 3% and tax-deductible, while getting the growth of the stock market.

As a fee-for-service financial planner, and an expert on the Smith Manoeuvre strategy and effective investing, my latest podcast episode will give you my insight.

You'll learn:

• How to borrow to invest ("leverage") effectively.
• What happened with leverage in past periods of high interest rates?
• How high can interest rates go & borrowing to invest is still beneficial?
• Rule of thumb for breakeven point of borrowing to invest.
• What is the mindset you need to borrow to invest effectively?
• What is the best tax deduction after RRSP for high income people?