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What the U.S. and Iran ceasefire means for Bitcoin + MORE Jun 24th
The past two months have been a rollercoaster of hope and disappointment for bitcoin (BTC) investors. In late February of 2026, BTC touched a low of about $63,000 (all figures in U.S. dollars unless otherwise specified), which was a fall of close to 50% from its October 2025 high of about $123,000.&.... More »
Unlocking the Annuity Puzzle: Why Canadians avoid what seems to be the perfect retirement vehicle + MORE Dec 18th
The Annuity Puzzle is about a curious phenomenon in Canada: while life annuities sold by insurance companies seem to have all sorts of compelling reasons to acquire them, more often than not, retirees shun them.
Financial planner Robb Engen recently tackled this puzzle in his Boome.... More »
Oil prices drop sharply after Trump moves to reassure markets over Iran war - The Guardian + MORE Mar 10th
Oil prices drop sharply after Trump moves to reassure markets over Iran war The GuardianIran war live: Trump says conflict will be over soon; Gulf attacks continue Al JazeeraMarkets Monday: North American stock indexes swing positive, oil prices fall, after Trump suggests war n.... More »
Venezuela's acting president signs law to open oil sector to privatization - CBC Jan 29th
Venezuela's acting president signs law to open oil sector to privatization CBCVenezuelan MPs approve bill to open up oil sector to private firms BBCVenezuela’s Rodriguez signs oil reform law while the US eases sanctions Al JazeeraVenezuela approves bill to open oil.... More »
Snap Unveils $2,195 AR Glasses as Stock Falls Nearly 30% - Yahoo! Finance Canada Jun 17th
Snap Unveils $2,195 AR Glasses as Stock Falls Nearly 30% Yahoo! Finance CanadaSnap unveils $2,195 AR glasses as CEO Evan Spiegel bets on post-smartphone future CNBCIntroducing SPECS Augmented Reality Glasses Snap NewsroomSnap Inc. Debuts SPECS Augmented Reality Glass.... More »
Her home insurance company dumped her after two modest claims. Here's how to make sure it doesn't happen to you
– thestar.com
Ruth Blair’s insurance broker eventually had a change of heart, but cases of nonrenewal are spiking, experts say, as companies lower their risk to sweeten corporate mergers.


