Steele Wealth Management’s Sam Ryder discusses alternative investments with Som Seif, founder and CEO of Purpose Investments, co-founder of Wealthsimple, and founder of Claymore Investments, which was ultimately sold to Blackrock iShares.

Below is a clip of Sam and Som discussing private asset markets and how Purpose is leading the push to make alternative investments more accessible to investors saving for retirement and other financial goals.

Over the past few decades, the financial advisory business has evolved for the good. Clients have never had more information available to them nor have they ever had a better vision of their financial goals and their ability to achieve those goals. Many of the "newer" financial services like financial planning, income planning, tax planning, and philanthropic and estate/legacy planning serve near-term goals but ultimately help clients explore and remain focused on their long-term goals. At Steele Wealth Management, we have built a 10-person team to lead in this evolution.

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