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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Sales up, prices down in GTA housing market Oct 6th
Toronto-area home sales rose in September while prices continued to decline, as the city’s real estate board says the market could continue heating up amid ample choice and lower borrowing costs.
The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board said the 5,592 homes sold last month was up 8.5% from Se.... More »
BHP trying to acquire Anglo American, threatening Teck takeover - The Globe and Mail Nov 23rd
BHP trying to acquire Anglo American, threatening Teck takeover The Globe and MailBHP BHP Drops Anglo American Tie-Up Plan, Canva’s IPO plans: Australia Briefing Bloomberg.comMining giant BHP makes renewed takeover bid for rival Anglo American, source says CNBCBHP .... More »
China memory chipmaker CXMT's shares soar in a blockbuster share listing in Shanghai Jul 27th
HONG KONG (AP) — Shares of CXMT, China's largest memory chipmaker, soared Monday after they began trading in Shanghai in mainland China’s biggest initial public stock offering in recent years..... More »
AMD Stock Surges As Chipmaker Latest To Get OpenAI Deal - Investor's Business Daily + MORE Oct 7th
AMD Stock Surges As Chipmaker Latest To Get OpenAI Deal Investor's Business DailyAMD stock skyrockets 23% as OpenAI looks to take stake in AI chipmaker CNBCAMD and OpenAI announce strategic partnership to deploy 6 gigawatts of AMD GPUs OpenAIStock market today: S&.... More »
The 4% rule, revisited: A more flexible approach to retirement income + MORE Nov 25th
In the last column, we looked at three recently published financial books, including one I had really looked forward to reading: William Bengen’s A Richer Retirement. It’s the American certified financial planner’s long-awaited follow-up to his ground-breaking book on the so-called 4% Rule.
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Aimee Schalles is a lawyer in Revelstoke, B.C., and co-founder of Jointly, a legal platform designed to help Canadian couples obtain affordable, legally valid prenuptial, postnuptial, and cohabitation agreements as part of their financial planning. She’s seen friends and relatives go through challenging separations that might have been less fraught had they documented the financial understandings they had with their ex when everybody was getting along.
Before attending law school, Schalles worked as an advocate for assisting homeless people in their search for housing, and she believes this experience still informs her legal practice—she loves helping ordinary people solve everyday problems. She herself is married with two kids and enjoys spending as much time as she can outdoors.
Who are your money/finance/investing heroes?
I love Rob Carrick’s column in The Globe and Mail and The Wealthy Barber. I learned a lot from Canadian Couch Potato about managing my own investments…
