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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 »
Visa vs. Mastercard: What are the differences (and do they really matter)? Jun 18th
A frequent question we hear at MoneySense is: Which is better—Visa or Mastercard? When looking for a credit card, there are all sorts of things to consider. What is the interest rate? Can you collect rewards points or get cash back for making purchases? Is there a bonus for signing up, and what ar.... More »
Vancouver real estate sales fall but prices only inch downwards + MORE Jan 4th
The number of homes being sold in Greater Vancouver continues to fall dramatically from last year's highs, according to the Greater Vancouver Real Estate Board, but prices are only inching down..... More »
Making sense of the markets this week: December 7 + MORE Dec 4th
Each week, Cut the Crap Investing founder Dale Roberts shares financial headlines and offers context for Canadian investors.
Canadians with smaller portfolios are the target for deferred service charge (DSC) mutual funds
There was some good news and bad news in this article on Advisor’s Edge. Th.... More »
“Why do I need a financial plan?” + MORE Oct 6th
I am in my early 50s, have a steady job, I’m not a big spender, and I make RRSP contributions. Why would I need a financial plan? I don’t see how it could help me.—Tom
What is financial planning?
To answer your question—and it’s a good one!—let’s think about why people get a fina.... More »
Now here’s a surprise: Notes of optimism for 2016
– theglobeandmail.com
Despite ‘significant skepticism’ from clients, bank investment strategists predict Canadian stocks will surprise with better-than-expected performances
