Wealthsimple CEO Michael Katchen on his not-so-simple mission: to help people — especially youth — build the foundations of financial freedom

The Toronto Star | By Joanna Pachner | Sep 7, 2020 Michael Katchen won a stock-picking contest at the age of 12 — and promptly saw the shares’ value evaporate as the dot-com bubble burst. He’s been obsessed with investing ever since. Today, his Toronto-based company, Wealthsimple, is Canada’s best-known robo-adviser, with $8.4 billion in

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