Ep. 21 - How Investment Bubbles Form - and Burst

Would you like a FREE one-on-one financial health checkup? Visit https://investwithvision.caWant to get on our mailing list to be notified of new episodes? Sign up on our website: https://retireinbc.ca/ 🌷 What can a tulip teach you about investing? More than you might think.In this episode of the Retire in BC Podcast, Ben and Arnold Machel dive into the infamous Dutch Tulip Mania—one of history’s first recorded market bubbles—and uncover the timeless investing lessons hidden beneath the hype.We explore: ✅ How market bubbles form ✅ Why investors get caught up in speculation and FOMO ✅ The common patterns behind tulips, dot-com stocks, crypto, and more ✅ Warning signs that a market may be overheating ✅ Practical strategies to protect your retirement savingsThe technology changes. The stories change. But human behavior stays remarkably the same.Before you chase the next "can't lose" investment, listen to this episode.🎧 Subscribe for more retirement and investing insights from British Columbia's father-son financial planning team.Closed captions are auto-generated and may not be fully accurate. This podcast is for entertainment and general education only and is not personalized financial advice. Always consult a qualified financial professional before making financial decisions.🔔 Subscribe so you don’t miss future episodes filled with practical advice, insights, and wisdom!Trademarks owned by Investment Planning Counsel Inc. and licensed to its subsidiary corporations. Investment Planning Counsel is a fully integrated wealth management company. Mutual funds available through IPC Investment Corporation and IPC Securities Corporation. Securities available through IPC Securities Corporation, a member of the Canadian Investor Protection Fund. Insurance products available through Visionvest Wealth Management Ltd. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.