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What new bare trust tax filing rules mean for Canadians + MORE Mar 29th
Wondering if you need to file a trust tax return for a bare trust for your 2023 taxes? No, you don’t, according to the Canada Revenue Agency. The CRA announced on March 28, 2024, that bare trusts are exempt from trust reporting requirements for 2023. However, if you share assets with someone, this.... More »
5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday - CNBC Dec 17th
5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday CNBCStock market news live updates: Stocks fall as technology shares extend sell-off Yahoo Canada FinanceNasdaq ends sharply lower as investors move away from Big Tech Al Jazeera EnglishTech selloff sinks Nasdaq 1.... More »
How often should you check in on your finances? + MORE Jan 3rd
New year, new financial goals. That’s how many of us begin each January, only to see progress falter as the weeks go on. One way to combat that problem is to create regular check-ins for yourself to stay on track. The Canadian Press spoke to experts to help build out a list of financial tasks .... More »
Police in Australia identify the Sydney stabbing attacker who killed 6 people - The Globe and Mail Apr 14th
Police in Australia identify the Sydney stabbing attacker who killed 6 people The Globe and MailOfficer, bystanders hailed for confronting and stopping a man who killed 6 at a Sydney shopping mall CityNews TorontoDetails emerge about Bondi killer Joel Cauchi The Aust.... More »
What kids and teens will learn from Ontario’s expanded financial literacy education Jul 23rd
This month, the Ontario government announced new financial literacy programming for elementary schools, to be available to teachers beginning this fall. That arrives on the heels of the education ministry’s initial announcement in May that changes are coming to provincial high-school curriculums, .... More »
How Do You Measure Your Rate of Return?
– CanadianCouchPotato.com
All investors care deeply about their returns, and with good reason. If you’re an active investor, you’ll want to compare the performance of your portfolio to an index benchmark to see whether you (or your advisor) added value with stock selection or market timing. Even if you’re an indexer, you may want to compare your personal rate of return against that of a model ETF portfolio.
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