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Health of defined benefit pension plans hurt by falling interest rates + MORE Mar 31st
TORONTO – Aon Hewitt says the health of Canadian defined benefit pension plans has continued to decline this year due to falling long-term interest rates that have driven up plan liabilities.
The consulting firm says the median solvency funded ratio of 449 plans included in its survey was 89 p.... More »
Weekend Reading – Smiling savers, emergency funds, cheap tickets and more + MORE May 20th
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Welcome to my latest Weekend Reading edition. I hope you had a good week…
Earlier this week I told you we reached a milestone when it comes to our emergency fund and I finally got around to deciding what to do with my old car. Let me kno.... More »
Monetary Chaos in Caracas + MORE Aug 20th
Maduro’s decrees and devaluation produce a financial meltdown..... More »
Penn West sets out survival plan in face of money woes and legal battles + MORE May 13th
CALGARY – Beleaguered light-oil producer Penn West Petroleum Ltd. set out a survival plan at the company’s annual general meeting Wednesday as the company works to move past lawsuits and debt.
Company president and CEO David Roberts told shareholders Penn West will be focusing on improvi.... More »
Never made a budget before? Here are a few budgeting basics for post-secondary students + MORE Aug 17th
Budgeting is probably the most important financial skill every student needs to learn because it’s the cornerstone of financial security and, eventually, success. And, if you learn how to manage a tight budget while in school, you should be able to master budgeting for the rest of your life..... More »
CBC.caOSC whistleblower program to offer rewards of up to $1.5M for infoCBC.caOntario's securities regulator plans to create a reward program that would pay whistleblowers up to $1.5 million for anonymous information that leads to prosecutions for major financial crimes. The Ontario Securities Commission said Tuesday it wants to set up …OSC considers setting up Canada's first whistleblower programThe Globe and Mailall 13 news articles »
The Toronto stock market shot up 162 points on Tuesday after oil continued the climb that has seen it gain 20 per cent in the last five business days.
Best mutual funds for your RRSP
– moneysense.ca
Below are four pre-packaged portfolios of Honour Roll mutual funds. Just pick the one that best matches your tolerance for risk, and you’re ready to go.
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CBC.ca3 Ottawa men with alleged ISIS ties face terrorism-related chargesCBC.caThree Ottawa men were charged Tuesday by the RCMP Integrated National Security Enforcement Team (INSET) with taking part in activities related to financial and ideological support of ISIS, the jihadist group that controls large regions in Iraq and Syria.Awso Peshdary, charged with paying for Canadians' trips to fight with ISIS …National PostUpdate: Three charged in plot to recruit terror fightersOttawa CitizenMan believed fighting with jihadists overseas among 3 facing terror chargesCTV NewsMontreal Gazette -The Globe and Mail -Toronto Starall 102 news articles »
U.S. mining giant Cliffs eliminates Bloom Lake exposure
– theglobeandmail.com
Firm decided best action to take was to put Bloom Lake assets under protection of the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act
