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How to buy Fidelity ETFs in Canada Dec 14th
As an investor in Canada, chances are you’ve invested in, or thought about investing in, exchange-traded funds (ETFs). These pooled investments offer a blend of convenience and built-in diversification. When you buy shares of an ETF, you gain exposure to several company stocks at once. ETF shares .... More »
The best RRSPs in Canada for 2024 + MORE May 23rd
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The best RRSPs in Canada
We’ve rounded up the best RRSP rates on savings accounts and GICs, as well as the best RRSP investment accounts.
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How will the outcome of the U.S. election affect financial markets? + MORE Nov 1st
Whichever candidate wins the U.S. president election next Tuesday, experts say investors will be relieved to shed some uncertainty over what kinds of policies to expect.
But macroeconomic factors like interest rate cuts and geopolitical tensions will be far bigger influences on markets in t.... 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 »
“Yes, concerts are experiences—and I’m spending my money on them!” Sep 21st
In my previous MoneySense column, I wrote about the power of shifting our spending from acquiring things to spending on experiences as it has been shown to create lasting satisfaction in our lives. Now, let me put that to the test. Here is my real-life personal story that highlights the profound imp.... More »
Mixed Up Money’s Alyssa Davies on striving for CoastFIRE, the value of time, and more
– moneysense.ca
Alyssa Davies doesn’t let complex calculations get in the way of making sound financial decisions—though she does advocate for tracking your spending. “I strongly believe that money is less about numbers and math, and more about emotions and feelings,” she writes on her award-winning blog, Mixed Up Money. A lot of personal finance advice comes off as prescriptive, which can lead to shame and guilt, she believes. Want better control of your finances and your future? Start by letting go of those feelings, she says.
There’s a tone of healing and self-care in everything the Calgary-based author does—from her most recent book, Financial First Aid, to her new podcast, Money Feels, which she co-hosts with her friend and fellow finance expert Bridget Casey. Davies talks about having “healed” her own relationship with money, and now she has goals of CoastFIRE—an offshoot of the Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) movement for those who want to secure the ability to live well in retirement long before they stop working…
