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Old-school financial advice that no longer applies Feb 12th
Buying a starter home, living on one income and staying in the same job for 40 years—life was very different for older generations and many young people have realized what worked for their parents doesn’t necessarily work in today’s modern world.
As younger Canadians continue to fac.... More »
When investing, think like a landlord + MORE Feb 3rd
Markets never move in a straight line, yet if you look at a long-term chart of the S&P 500 you might argue otherwise.
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The best GIC rates in Canada for 2025 Jan 20th
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Find the best and most up-to-date GIC rates in Canada using the comparison tool below. Plus, use the filters to assess your estimated rate of return based on the size of your balance.
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How to manage as a single parent with no pension + MORE Sep 7th
If you’re worried about your retirement, you’re not alone. Thanks to the growing gig economy and other changes to the workforce, these days fewer than two in five Canadians have a workplace pension plan to lean on. And if you are a single parent, saving for your twilight years only gets tri.... More »
Can I withdraw from RRSPs to pay bills? + MORE Apr 13th
What are the cons to withdrawing RRSP savings of $25,000 to pay off some unexpected bills I have incurred?—Anonymous
Withdrawing RRSPs when you’re not retired
Ahh, the unexpected bills.
Anonymous, I’ll give you my initial thoughts first, and then I’ll review the cons of withdrawing .... More »
What’s New with Bitcoin?
– investitwisely.com
Bitcoin Projections Skyrocketing
Those who routinely invest in Bitcoin or use the world’s most popular digital currency as a means for online transactions understand that it is being adopted like never before. More and more online retailers are warming to the idea of accepting Bitcoin as an even easier method than credit or debit card purchases. The fees are far less onerous and the transactions are quick and seamless. Interestingly enough, the world has been quick to embrace cryptocurrency and even people are speculating that professional sports players will start taking payments in BTC.
And the traditional, some might say stodgy, old investment houses are getting hip to the new game in town – which is not all that new anymore. Although Wall Street has been icy towards incorporating digital currencies into their portfolios, there are signs that a thaw is upon us.
Recently investment hedge fund manager, Paul Tudor Jones, stated, “(I have) just over 1% of my assets in bitcoin. … Every day that goes by that bitcoin survives, the trust in it will go up…
