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Making sense of the markets this week: August 10 Aug 7th
Each week, Cut the Crap Investing founder Dale Roberts shares financial headlines and offers context for Canadian investors.
Should investors say goodbye to the 60/40 balanced portfolio?
For so many years, investors have fallen back on the classic portfolio split: 60% stocks for growth and 40% bonds.... More »
This Toronto Floral Shop Is Making the Industry More Sustainable + MORE Oct 12th
Before the pandemic, May Flowers, then a two-year-old floral business, operated like many of its competitors. It focused on wedding and occasion bouquets, and its shop in Toronto’s west end functioned primarily as a depot to fulfill orders.
This past spring, right after Mother’s Day—one of.... More »
Podcast 16: Common Sense With Ben Carlson May 5th
In Episode 16 of the Canadian Couch Potato podcast, I’m joined by Ben Carlson, the author of A Wealth of Common Sense and creator of the excellent blog of the same name. Ben is also Director of Institutional Asset Management at Ritholtz Wealth Management in New York.
As someone who works with bot.... More »
Fewer Canadian drivers planning to buy an EV or hybrid Nov 28th
A new survey finds fewer drivers intend to make their next car purchase an electric vehicle.
EY’s Mobility Consumer Index report shows overall intentions among survey respondents to buy a new vehicle were up 6% compared with last year. But fewer of them are leaning toward buying an EV.
Inten.... More »
New to Canada? A new way to transfer your credit score Oct 25th
Equifax Inc. is launching a program to allow newcomers to transfer their foreign credit history to Canada.
The credit reporting company said Thursday that the Global Consumer Credit File will make it easier for immigrants to access services like loans and cellphone plans in Canada by providing th.... More »
Buffett annual letter reveals $1.6 billion profit from Apple shares
– theglobeandmail.com
Berkshire Hathaway revealed that its massive stake in Apple stock, as of Dec. 31, had risen to 61.2 million shares for a total of $6.75 billion
