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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Does a spouse’s real estate ownership cancel out first-time homebuyer qualifications? Jun 5th
Q. My husband and I married recently, and we have lived together in a rental apartment since we got engaged and married. He has a condo, which he purchased seven years ago, but he has not lived there for the past three years. I’ve never lived in that condo and he didn’t use the Home Buyers’ Pl.... More »
Making sense of the markets this week: November 24, 2024 Nov 22nd
Kyle Prevost, creator of 4 Steps to a Worry-Free Retirement, Canada’s DIY retirement planning course, shares financial headlines and offers context for Canadian investors.
Can’t stop the Nvidia train
Nvidia is now the world’s largest company. You know it’s growing quickly when there ar.... More »
China's Xi promises to raise imports amid trade row with US - Reuters Nov 5th
ReutersChina's Xi promises to raise imports amid trade row with USReutersSHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping promised on Monday to lower tariffs, broaden market access and import more from overseas at the start of a trade expo designed to demonstrate goodwill amid mounting frictio.... More »
How real estate is taxed during a separation or divorce + MORE May 15th
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What happens if a married couple separates, and they own a family house and a cottage. The separation is amicable and the couple would like to split the assets, with the family house going to the wife and cottage going to the husband. Would that trigger any taxes?
—Peter
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Canada Post lays off 50 employees amid ‘critical financial situation’ - CTV News Feb 6th
Canada Post lays off 50 employees amid ‘critical financial situation’ CTV NewsView Full Coverage on Google News.... More »
Glaxo pulls out of $20-billion race for Pfizer assets
– theglobeandmail.com
The move was seen as the front runner to buy the assets, which include Advil painkillers and Centrum vitamins, after main rival Reckitt Benckiser quit the race on Thursday
Oil buoyed by Saudi talk of extending output cuts into 2019
– theglobeandmail.com
The rise defied global stock markets, which slumped on worries about a trade stand-off between the United States and China
Fears of a trade war are roiling financial markets Friday, with stocks under pressure around the world and the dollar in retreat.
