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It’s probably time you switched banks—4 easy steps for Canadians + MORE Jun 28th
When you opened your first bank account, chances are it was with the same financial institution your parents used—because, why not? And given how loyal Canadians are to their banks, there’s a good chance you’re still banking with the same institution. In fact, 70% of Canadians held the sa.... More »
3 Easy Ways to Begin Investing With Only $200 + MORE Nov 11th
We all have more time on our hands at home, in these days of the coronavirus pandemic and social distancing. Rather than lament the absence of our usual social activities and hobbies, why not take this opportunity to learn something new?
If you have an extra $200 to play with, you can learn how to i.... More »
Tesla drops another 6% in premarket, bringing two-day losses to 14% - CNBC Feb 23rd
Tesla drops another 6% in premarket, bringing two-day losses to 14% CNBCElon Musk loses US$15 billion in a day after bitcoin warning BNNWhy The Tesla Stock Is Falling Torque NewsElon Musk is the Bitcoin-buying hypocrite we deserve Nikkei AsiaElon Musk's br.... More »
Managing tax in a “tenancy in common” situation Nov 25th
Q. I am a co-owner of a cottage in Ontario. The other co-owner would like to buy out my 50% share of the cottage as tenant in common. Do I have to claim capital gains if the cottage isn’t being sold?
–Claudia
A. Real estate is commonly owned as joint tenants, with rights of survivorship by spous.... More »
Lawyers for Ghislaine Maxwell propose $28.5M bail package, including armed guards - Global News + MORE Dec 15th
Lawyers for Ghislaine Maxwell propose $28.5M bail package, including armed guards Global NewsGhislaine Maxwell proposes $28.5M bail package, secured by all of her and her husband's assets National PostGhislaine Maxwell proposes $28.5M bail package Toronto SunGhislain.... More »
Horizons Swap ETFs: The Next Generation
– CanadianCouchPotato.com
It’s been a stressful few months for investors using the popular swap-based ETFs from Horizons. These funds have been available since 2011 and have attracted some $5.3 billion in assets because of their innovative, tax-efficient structure. But when the federal government released its budget in March 2019, it looked like the days of swap-based ETFs might be numbered. The day after the budget…
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