The “Big Five” Canadian banks offer investment funds and include Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto Dominion Bank (TD Canada Trust), Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). Let’s explore the best place for you to invest.
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Joe Mimran’s best financial advice + MORE Feb 1st
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My first paycheque was a tip I received delivering groceries when I was 11 years old. I immediately bought a Coffee Crisp bar with it. Nowadays, I love to indulge in a great wine and I enjoy collecting it, too. I get great pleasure out of opening up a really beautiful .... More »
Investors say 'fake' experts on local radio shows conned them out of millions Feb 17th
Dozens of Ontario investors say they were conned out of millions of dollars after fraudsters using fake names were featured as investment "experts" on their favourite radio stations — on shows listeners say sounded like news but were actually infomercials..... More »
12 top personal finance books to read this summer Jun 11th
For obvious reasons, a lot of personal finance and retirement books come my way and, from time to time, we’ve dedicated a particular edition of this column to a single book. This one looks at a dozen noteworthy books I’ve read lately, or plan to—most of them published in the last few years.
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2023 tax credits, due dates and when you can file: Your 2023 income tax return guide Apr 9th
You’ll want to bookmark the MoneySense guide for 2023 personal income taxes. We will be updating it frequently, as information becomes available and deadlines approach. Plus, we get answers from the experts you won’t find anywhere else, thanks to our Ask MoneySense and Ask A Planner columns.&nbs.... More »
Why this earnings season may not be kind to Canadian insurance stocks
– theglobeandmail.com
Canaccord Genuity identifies several fading tailwinds in the lifeco sector
Biogen to invest $92 million in Puerto Rico, create 350 jobs
– canadianbusiness.com
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – U.S. drugmaker Biogen Inc. is investing more than $92 million in Puerto Rico after buying assets that once belonged to Eli Lilly & Co. in the island’s southern region.
Gov. Alejandro Garcia Padilla says the Massachusetts-based company will manufacture active pharmaceutical ingredients at the plant in Guayama and employ about350 people in the next five years.
Garcia said Monday that his administration offered about $2 million worth of incentives as part of the deal.
An increasing number of health care companies are investing in Puerto Rico as the U.S. territory seeks to boost its manufacturing sector amid a 10-year economic slump.
The post Biogen to invest $92 million in Puerto Rico, create 350 jobs appeared first on Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News.
Gov. Alejandro Garcia Padilla says the Massachusetts-based company will manufacture active pharmaceutical ingredients at the plant in Guayama and employ about350 people in the next five years.
Garcia said Monday that his administration offered about $2 million worth of incentives as part of the deal.
An increasing number of health care companies are investing in Puerto Rico as the U.S. territory seeks to boost its manufacturing sector amid a 10-year economic slump.
The post Biogen to invest $92 million in Puerto Rico, create 350 jobs appeared first on Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News.
Canada’s housing bubble makes America’s look tiny
– macleans.ca
It’s been just over a decade since the U.S. housing market peaked, and rarely a day goes by without stories exploring the hot real estate market in Canada. Whether it’s warnings about elevated levels of household debt, government regulations to cool prices or the influx of foreign money, residential real estate generates sustained discussion and debate. After witnessing the housing crash south of the border, and the carnage it wrought, this is to be expected.
For all the attention, it’s notable that most analysts don’t see Canada facing a U.S.-style housing crash. For instance, Moody’s Analytics argued this month that even though price growth will decelerate, there is not likely to be a hard landing. Some observers are a bit more pessimistic, such as TD Bank, which predicts a 10 per cent fall in Vancouver house prices. Still, if there is a consensus view among professional forecasters about the Canadian housing market, it’s that prices will plateau or suffer only a minor dip…
