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The unseen history of ‘white trash’ + MORE Jun 18th
WHITE TRASH
By Nancy Isenberg
One of the central factors in American history has always been one of the least mentioned: class. Even in purely economic terms, early colonial settlement was bedevilled by the question of labour: where to get the workforce to perform the brutal task of turning North A.... More »
Money saving tips for summer fun + MORE Jun 20th
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Summer is here and that means Canadians will be going out and spending time with friends and family—but, apparently, not saving money.
A new survey by Tangerine reveals that 52% of Canadians adopt a more relaxed attitude when it comes to spending during the warmer mo.... More »
Here’s how ‘workaholic’ Lauren can put her savings to work toward buying her dream house Jun 18th
To buy a house in the next five years, writes financial expert Jason Heath, Lauren should direct-transfer some of her maxed-out RRSP cash into the new tax-sheltered First Home Savings Account..... More »
Aimia boosts dividend on positive outlook despite swinging to loss + MORE May 13th
The company that runs the Aeroplan loyalty-points program posted a first-quarter loss of $13.1-million
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5.5 year – 2.70%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Outlook Financial and was updated on 2013-03-14. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
4.5 year – 2.45%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Outlook Financial and was updated on 2013-03-14. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
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May 2013 Dividend Income Update
– myownadvisor.ca
Welcome to my latest dividend income update. For those of you new to these posts on my site, every month I discuss my approach to investing using dividend paying stocks and how reinvesting the dividends paid from the companies I own are helping me reach financial freedom. You can check out my previous dividend income update here.
Thanks to the month of May, the S&P/TSX index is now in positive territory for the year, returning about 3%. Before that, the market was running rather flat in 2013. As an investor, I don’t worry at all about what the markets do over such a short time frame. Remember volatility can be a friend of yours. It can provide investors opportunities to buy stocks at lower prices although it’s tough to determine when these low prices are. As a long-term investor I’m not worried about volatility in my portfolio since price fluctuations will always occur. I’m focused on the big picture instead, a plan that extends out 10, 20 or more years out…
Thanks to the month of May, the S&P/TSX index is now in positive territory for the year, returning about 3%. Before that, the market was running rather flat in 2013. As an investor, I don’t worry at all about what the markets do over such a short time frame. Remember volatility can be a friend of yours. It can provide investors opportunities to buy stocks at lower prices although it’s tough to determine when these low prices are. As a long-term investor I’m not worried about volatility in my portfolio since price fluctuations will always occur. I’m focused on the big picture instead, a plan that extends out 10, 20 or more years out…
