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This Investment Specialist Made the Leap From Finance to Farming Jul 28th
Many entrepreneurs will tell you that what they’re doing now is not what they initially set out to do. Making major professional changes—even mid- to late-career—can often lead to more fulfilling and successful outcomes. That’s what our series The Pivot is all about. Each month, we speak to .... More »
Tax time can be stressful—the right account can keep your money growing Mar 19th
The past year hasn’t been easy: inflation has remained elevated, trade tensions continue, and economic uncertainty is still high. If your budget feels tight, paying off a tax bill this season may feel particularly stressful—especially if you’re a solopreneur (aka you run your business alone) w.... More »
Exclusive: Nvidia to make Arm-based PC chips in major new challenge to Intel - Reuters Oct 23rd
Exclusive: Nvidia to make Arm-based PC chips in major new challenge to Intel ReutersNVIDIA and AMD reportedly working on ARM-based processors for PCs VideoCardz.comIntel stock drops on report Nvidia is working on an Arm-based PC chip CNBCBernstein's Stacy Rasgon reac.... More »
Scheer accused of breaking law, falsely claiming he was once an insurance broker - National Post Sep 30th
Scheer accused of breaking law, falsely claiming he was once an insurance broker National PostLiberals ask for an investigation of Scheer's insurance industry credentials CBC NewsScheer would end Trudeau's experiment with less partisan Senate CTV NewsLiberals call fo.... More »
The process of unlocking a LIRA account in Canada + MORE Feb 1st
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Let’s talk money, honey
– moneysense.ca
(Illustration by Mariah Llanes)In the haze of wedding planning or the emotional heat of committing to a partner you love, there’s one subject that often goes untouched—financial management as a unit. Tying the knot or signing the joint lease both come with big money consequences. According to a CIBC poll done earlier this year, 99% of about-to-get hitched Canadians think it’s important to discuss money management, but only 35% have had this discussion. “The disconnect is obvious,” says Rona Birenbaum, a certified financial planner with Caring for Clients in Toronto. “Knowing something is important to talk about doesn’t mean you’ll do it.” Here’s how to get the all-important money talk started with your partner and what it should cover.
Talk to a third party
Set up a meeting with a fee-for-service planner to help get the discussion started. A planner will be able to mediate the talk so it doesn’t simply become one partner pointing a finger. Discuss your life goals and priorities and, remember, they don’t have to be strictly money-related, says certified financial planner Jason Heath…
Montreal-based apparel maker Gildan Activewear Inc. has won an auction to buy the assets of American Apparel, which went into a court-supervised liquidation process earlier this year.
Financial PostValeant to sell $2.1-billion in assets to pay down debtThe Globe and MailValeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc., the embattled Canadian drug maker, agreed to sell about $2.1-billion in assets to get cash to streamline its businesses and begin easing its debt burden. L'Oreal SA will pay Valeant $1.3-billion for three …Valeant Pharmaceuticals sells 3 of its products to L'OrealGlobalnews.caValeant sells skincare brands to L'OrealCTV NewsValeant Sells $2.1 Billion in Assets to Ease Heavy Debt BurdenBloombergMontreal Gazette -The Motley Fool Canada -USA TODAY -Seeking Alphaall 41 news articles »
