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Should this DIY investor go all in on this international ETF? May 29th
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I am seriously considering investing in ETFs. Is there a penalty or limit into investing solely on an international ETF such as XAW?—Michael
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can be a great investment tool, Michael. There are over 900 ETFs listed on the TSX right now, according to th.... More »
Buying ETFs in Canada Tool: The MoneySense ETF Screener + MORE Nov 24th
If you’re researching ETFs to buy, you’ve come to the right place. Below you will see the tables for different ETF categories, offering ETF options from some of the best ETF providers in Canada. We’ve included some helpful ETF asset class, geography, provider, tickers, as well as one-year retu.... More »
Police in Australia identify the Sydney stabbing attacker who killed 6 people - The Globe and Mail Apr 14th
Police in Australia identify the Sydney stabbing attacker who killed 6 people The Globe and MailOfficer, bystanders hailed for confronting and stopping a man who killed 6 at a Sydney shopping mall CityNews TorontoDetails emerge about Bondi killer Joel Cauchi The Aust.... More »
Should you transfer your DC pension plan to a discount brokerage? May 8th
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I have been with the same employer for nearly 20 years and have participated in the company’s DC RPP for nearly that whole time.
A few years back I consolidated the majority of my different investment accounts—RRSP, TFSA and unregistered—by moving them all to a discount.... More »
What new bare trust tax filing rules mean for Canadians + MORE Mar 29th
Wondering if you need to file a trust tax return for a bare trust for your 2023 taxes? No, you don’t, according to the Canada Revenue Agency. The CRA announced on March 28, 2024, that bare trusts are exempt from trust reporting requirements for 2023. However, if you share assets with someone, this.... More »
Manitoba government to hand out cheques to help with rising food, fuel costs – CBC.ca
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Manitoba government to hand out cheques to help with rising food, fuel costs CBC.caManitoba premier announces second round of inflation cheques Global NewsManitoba premier to announce new round of cheques to combat rising cost of living CBC.caSecond round of Manitoba inflation aid touted as bigger and more widespread CTV News WinnipegInflation: Manitoba premier announces financial aid for 700,000 people CTV News WinnipegView Full Coverage on Google News
If Kerry K. Taylor looks familiar, you’ve likely seen her on TV, sharing smart personal finance tips on news and lifestyle shows like CBC’s The National and CTV’s Your Morning. The financial journalist has also written for the Globe and Mail and Toronto Star. Taylor is also the knowledgeable and compassionate voice of Squawkfox.com, the award-winning financial website she created in 2007, and host of The Cash and Kerry Podcast. Originally a Torontonian, Kerry now lives in rural British Columbia, where she answered these questions for MoneySense.
Who are your financial heroes?
My financial heroes are those fighting for investors’ rights across Canada. The recent nationwide ban on unfair mutual fund fees, such as deferred sales charges, represents a decade-long effort by groups including FAIR Canada and is a huge win for Canadians.
How do you like to spend your free time?
I spend my free time walking. Walking isn’t just about exercise, it’s a fantastic way to find solitude and disconnect from technology…
