The “Big Five” Canadian banks offer investment funds and include Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto Dominion Bank (TD Canada Trust), Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). Let’s explore the best place for you to invest.
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How prorogation will impact capital gains tax changes in Canada + MORE Jan 6th
Justin Trudeau’s decision to step down and prorogue parliament will keep his government from implementing its proposed changes to capital gains for now, but Canadians might not be off the hook with tax collectors just yet.
The changes would raise the portion of capital gains on which companies .... More »
TDSB announces new CEO and new chief financial officer under new governance structure + MORE May 22nd
Camillo Cipriano, the director at the Niagara Catholic board for six years, will take the reins of the country's largest school board on June 8..... More »
‘Sorry’: Brokerage chief at heart of GameStop saga apologises - Al Jazeera English Feb 19th
‘Sorry’: Brokerage chief at heart of GameStop saga apologises Al Jazeera English"I like the stock:" Keith Gill AKA "Roaring Kitty" defends GameStop posts before Congress Global NewsRobinhood CEO among those grilled by U.S. lawmakers over GameStop trading frenzy C.... More »
Have your financial plans changed because of the pandemic? A mid-year check-in will get you back on track Jul 6th
Reviewing your will, and your life, disability and critical illness insurance should be part of your review..... More »
This Toronto Floral Shop Is Making the Industry More Sustainable + MORE Oct 12th
Before the pandemic, May Flowers, then a two-year-old floral business, operated like many of its competitors. It focused on wedding and occasion bouquets, and its shop in Toronto’s west end functioned primarily as a depot to fulfill orders.
This past spring, right after Mother’s Day—one of.... More »
Unpacking the new work-from-home ETFs
– moneysense.ca
With interest rates still near historic lows and even the threat of negative rates looming, retirees, near-retirees or, indeed, anyone trying to save money in safe vehicles like GICs is experiencing the worst bout of “financial repression” in modern times.
Increasingly, investors of all ages are having to relearn that, like it or not, “TINA” rules. That’s the acronym for “There Is No Alternative to stocks” if you want a portfolio to grow at least in line with inflation.
But with the hope of decent long-term capital gains from stocks, not to mention dividend income, comes inevitable risk: a risk that has been revealed with the sudden sharp bear market that greeted the COVID-19 epidemic once it gained steam late in March.
Now that the pandemic seems to have entered a renewed and protracted second phase—if, indeed, the first one ever ended—investors may need to pay attention to the “Stay at Home” or “Work from Home” (SAH/WFH henceforth) stock theme that manifested after the initial COVID bear market hit…
Increasingly, investors of all ages are having to relearn that, like it or not, “TINA” rules. That’s the acronym for “There Is No Alternative to stocks” if you want a portfolio to grow at least in line with inflation.
But with the hope of decent long-term capital gains from stocks, not to mention dividend income, comes inevitable risk: a risk that has been revealed with the sudden sharp bear market that greeted the COVID-19 epidemic once it gained steam late in March.
Now that the pandemic seems to have entered a renewed and protracted second phase—if, indeed, the first one ever ended—investors may need to pay attention to the “Stay at Home” or “Work from Home” (SAH/WFH henceforth) stock theme that manifested after the initial COVID bear market hit…
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