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Nervous about protecting your retirement savings? Here’s what you shouldn’t do Apr 20th
As the stock markets tumble in the time of pandemic, it’s difficult to know what steps to take to protect savings..... More »
Making sense of the markets this week: November 27, 2022 Nov 25th
This week, Cut the Crap Investing founder, Dale Roberts, shares financial headlines and offers context for Canadian investors.
It’s wonderful to be back writing “Making sense of the markets this week” at MoneySense. I am gladly filling in for a few weeks while Kyle Prevost is away on a drea.... More »
Is the 4% Rule obsolete? Jul 31st
Over the half decade I’ve written this column and attempted to practice what it preaches, a central pillar has been the so-called 4% Rule. As originally postulated by Certified Financial Planner and author William Bengen, that’s the rule of thumb that retirees can safely withdraw 4% of the value.... 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 »
Can I have a multi-generational RESP? Mar 26th
Q: I have an existing RESP for my children, but they may not use all the money. Can I add grandchildren (once born) to the same RESP and keep this going in terms of growth and returns?
— Frank
A: A Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) is a great way to save for a child or grandchild’s post.... More »
Bitcoin, marijuana stock crazes take root in Canada’s Wild West
– theglobeandmail.com
Low bar lends itself to stock promotion, murky disclosure
