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Wealthsimple review 2020 Sep 17th
Maybe you’re here for our Wealthsimple review because its slick ads featuring frank talk on finances from Hollywood actors, such as Mark Duplass and Aubrey Plaza, made you curious. Or maybe its highly relatable celebrity social media posts, like Queer Eye’s Jonathan Van Ness declaring his First .... More »
Wealthsimple review 2022 + MORE Jun 28th
After eight years on the marketplace, the Wealthsimple brand has developed a strong reputation for offering easy-to-use, low-fee financial services online. But it’s come a long way since its humble beginnings exclusively as a robo-advisor, branching out to include a discount brokerage (Wealthsimpl.... More »
Should RRIF withdrawals be based on the younger spouse’s age? Nov 8th
I am wondering about the minimum RRIF withdrawal calculation. We are wondering if it would be beneficial to use the younger spouse’s age to result in a lower annual combined income. Can you explain the reasoning behind this?—Bernie
When can you convert an RRSP to a RRIF?
Registered retirem.... More »
Stock market news live updates: Stocks fall as earnings roll in, yields charge ahead - Yahoo Canada Finance Oct 20th
Stock market news live updates: Stocks fall as earnings roll in, yields charge ahead Yahoo Canada FinanceU.S. stocks rise as big earnings week continues, Tesla slides CTV NewsU.S. stocks waver as earnings roll in with focus on U.K. BNN BloombergStocks Slip On Higher .... More »
What are covered call ETFs, and are they good investments? + MORE Apr 12th
Covered call exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have seen an influx of attention recently from Canadians seeking a high-yielding investment, according to Travis Koivula, senior wealth advisor at Island Savings in Victoria. As retail investors take the reins on managing their own investment accounts, many .... More »
CFL cancels season after request for financial help turned down CBC.caCFL 2020 season officially cancelled Global NewsMultiple reports say CFL loan has been denied, shortened 2020 season in jeopardy Winnipeg Free PressCFL’s $30M federal government loan request denied: reports CBC.caCFL cancels 2020 season during pandemic, ends 100-plus year run for Grey Cup 680 NewsView Full coverage on Google News
Never made a budget before? Here are a few budgeting basics for post-secondary students
– thestar.com
Budgeting is probably the most important financial skill every student needs to learn because it’s the cornerstone of financial security and, eventually, success. And, if you learn how to manage a tight budget while in school, you should be able to master budgeting for the rest of your life.
