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How to know if a secondary suite or basement apartment is legal—and a worthwhile investment + MORE Sep 30th
If you’re buying a property right now, chances are you’ve come across more than a few homes that advertise income potential—thanks to a secondary suite or basement apartment.
Beyond the practical reasons for wanting a secondary suite, such as having a senior-age parent move in, two-un.... More »
Best online brokers in Canada for 2025 + MORE May 20th
Not sure if you’re with the right online broker? Or just starting out on your self-directed investing journey and overwhelmed by the noise? We’re here again in 2025 to help you cut through the clutter and find the right platform to buy, sell and hold stocks, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and othe.... More »
Bombardier acquires Global 7500 business jet wing program from Triumph Group - BNNBloomberg.ca + MORE Jan 24th
Bombardier acquires Global 7500 business jet wing program from Triumph Group BNNBloomberg.caMONTREAL -- Bombardier Inc. (BBDb.TO) has signed a deal to acquire the Global 7500 wing manufacturing operations and assets from Triumph Group Inc., ...View full coverage on Google News.... More »
Trump’s social media company to trade on the Nasdaq Mar 26th
Trump Media & Technology Group, whose flagship product is social networking site Truth Social, will begin trading on the Nasdaq stock market on Tuesday.
How much is Truth Social stock?
Shareholders of Digital World Acquisition Corp., a publicly traded shell company, approved a deal to merg.... More »
Why I’m taking Old Age Security right at 65 + MORE Aug 18th
During the “Victory Lap” stage of life between full-time employment and traditional “no-nothing” retirement, a key strategy is deciding when to commence receipt of various streams of income.
This commonly occurs in one’s 60s. As you move from a salaried single stream of income to the “mu.... More »
Ottawa won’t co-operate with Ont. pension plan, Oliver says in letter to Sousa
– canadianbusiness.com
TORONTO – Finance Minister Joe Oliver is telling Ontario the federal government will not co-operate in any way with the province’s move to create its own pension plan.
Oliver sent a letter to provincial Finance Minister Charles Sousa on Thursday saying the Conservatives “will not assist the Ontario government” in the implementation of the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan.
“This includes any legislative changes to allow the ORPP to be treated like the Canada Pension Plan for tax purposes, or to integrate the ORPP with the RRSP contribution limits,” wrote Oliver. “Administration of the ORPP will be the sole responsibility of the Ontario government, including the collection of contributions and any required information.”
The provincial Liberals passed legislation in April to create the provincial pension plan, which would effectively mirror the CPP for about three million workers.
Sousa called Ottawa’s position “extremely disappointing” in a statement Thursday evening…
Oliver sent a letter to provincial Finance Minister Charles Sousa on Thursday saying the Conservatives “will not assist the Ontario government” in the implementation of the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan.
“This includes any legislative changes to allow the ORPP to be treated like the Canada Pension Plan for tax purposes, or to integrate the ORPP with the RRSP contribution limits,” wrote Oliver. “Administration of the ORPP will be the sole responsibility of the Ontario government, including the collection of contributions and any required information.”
The provincial Liberals passed legislation in April to create the provincial pension plan, which would effectively mirror the CPP for about three million workers.
Sousa called Ottawa’s position “extremely disappointing” in a statement Thursday evening…
After years of big spending on risky projects that CEO Larry Page proudly hails as “moonshots,” Google may be launching into a new orbit of financial discipline.
Shred-it’s IPO pullout in favour of sale ‘rare,’ but not unheard of
– theglobeandmail.com
‘Dual-track’ sales process common tactic for privately owned companies
Weekend Reading – Dividend income, stock investing, diversification, pending recession and more
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Welcome to some of the best personal finance and investing articles around for your Weekend Reading friends. I only managed one post this week and that was how I used to sabotage my portfolio. Those days are over.
I found a number of cool investing articles this week and I hope you feel the same. Check them out, thanks for reading and sharing My Own Advisor and see you here again soon!
Larry MacDonald featured financial analyst and blogger Tom Drake in this Me and My Money column.
Tawcan shared some dividend income.
Here are seven essential saving and investing tips.
Kyle Prevost and Roadmap2Retire shared an interesting dialogue over this reader question about individual stock investing.
Dividend Mantra said the first $100,000 to save is the hardest.
A Wealth of Common Sense wondered if international diversification is worth the risk. Here’s Ben’s take: “Global diversification allows intelligent investors to take advantage of the reactions, biases and mistakes of investors in other markets…
Welcome to some of the best personal finance and investing articles around for your Weekend Reading friends. I only managed one post this week and that was how I used to sabotage my portfolio. Those days are over.
I found a number of cool investing articles this week and I hope you feel the same. Check them out, thanks for reading and sharing My Own Advisor and see you here again soon!
Larry MacDonald featured financial analyst and blogger Tom Drake in this Me and My Money column.
Tawcan shared some dividend income.
Here are seven essential saving and investing tips.
Kyle Prevost and Roadmap2Retire shared an interesting dialogue over this reader question about individual stock investing.
Dividend Mantra said the first $100,000 to save is the hardest.
A Wealth of Common Sense wondered if international diversification is worth the risk. Here’s Ben’s take: “Global diversification allows intelligent investors to take advantage of the reactions, biases and mistakes of investors in other markets…


