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How retirees should respond to the Iran crisis + MORE Mar 26th
Cynics have rechristened America’s attack on Iran as Operation Epstein Fury, suggesting the main reason for Operation Epic Fury (as the Trump Administration originally called it) was to distract from the Epstein Files and the president’s one million mentions therein. Whether that cynicism is ju.... More »
Judge slashes lawyers’ $510M contingency fee for $10B First Nations settlement. Legal team gets $23M instead Oct 29th
“A lawyer’s professional retainer is not a lottery ticket offering a bonus prize of generational wealth to the lawyers if the clients hit the jackpot and win a mega-award.”.... More »
Boba tea company apologises over Canada Dragon's Den row - BBC.com Oct 15th
Boba tea company apologises over Canada Dragon's Den row BBC.comCanadian drink company tastes controversy after Simu Liu raises cultural appropriation questions CTV NewsActor Simu Liu calls out boba company over cultural appropriation The Washington PostBoba tea bran.... More »
The best TFSAs in Canada for 2023 + MORE Jul 4th
Tax-free savings accounts (TFSAs) offer a deceptively simple promise: A place where your money can grow without taking a tax hit at the time of withdrawal. However, the value goes beyond that. Unlike their name suggests, TFSAs are more than a simple tax-sheltered savings account.
Since they were.... More »
Canadian manufacturer pivots to 'huge' market in India as country tries to strike trade deal - CBC May 29th
Canadian manufacturer pivots to 'huge' market in India as country tries to strike trade deal CBCIndia’s Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal Visits BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Toronto, ON, Canada BAPS Swaminarayan SansthaIndian business leaders’ mission concludes in Toronto .... More »
From being wired to spend to the emotional attachment to money, Shaun Maslyk unpacks how psychology can affect finances
– moneysense.ca
If you listen to The Most Hated F Word podcast, you probably already feel like you know its host, Shaun Maslyk. (And if you haven’t yet listened to the pod, grab a set of earbuds—stat). Maslyk is not only a Certified Financial Planner, but also a certified financial behaviour specialist, with a background in financial psychology, positive psychology and coaching psychology theories. As such, he is admittedly obsessed with analyzing how we feel about money. The podcast digs deep not only into his guests’ expertise but also into their personal motivations around spending, saving, investing and more. This time around, though, it’s Maslyk in the interview chair (or is it a therapy chaise?) to reveal his own truths about his relationship with money.
Who are your finance heroes?
David Chilton. When I was growing up, my dad gave me an unsigned cheque for $50 and a copy of David Chilton’s The Wealthy Barber. The deal was that if I read the book in two weeks, he would sign the cheque…
