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Canadian tech firm Lightspeed walloped by short-seller attack - CBC.ca Sep 30th
Canadian tech firm Lightspeed walloped by short-seller attack CBC.caLightspeed responds to short-seller attack that caused stock to drop Yahoo Canada FinanceMore than $2-billion in market cap zapped as short-seller takes aim at Lightspeed The Globe and MailLightspeed.... More »
4 ways to pass along the family cottage Jun 15th
You can’t spend an afternoon paddling rivers or jumping off a dock without wondering where we, as Canadians, would be without cottage life. Yet, the joy of living a bit rough—with the bugs, the loons and everything in between—can, unfortunately, become a source of stress as aging parents start.... More »
Tax write-offs that Canadians often get wrong Apr 14th
I come across frequent questions from taxpayers about expenses they think they can claim as a tax deduction or credit. Often, they cannot be claimed, or there are strict criteria that apply.
Safety deposit box
Back in the olden days, investors sometimes kept stock certificates in their safety .... More »
Making sense of the markets this week: November 30 Nov 28th
Each week, Cut the Crap Investing founder Dale Roberts shares financial headlines and offers context for Canadian investors.
The 10 biggest stocks won big over the last 10 years
This decade belonged to the winners, says Michael Batnick on The Irrelevant Investor. From that post…
“…if you own.... More »
How financially viable is your rental property? + MORE Apr 13th
After rising steadily in many cities across Canada for many years, real estate has been on a particular tear over the past year—and rental property investing has become an area of interest for plenty of people as a result.
But a soaring market isn’t a guarantee of success. If you’re thinking.... More »
So, you want to be rich? Here’s how to get started
– thestar.com
These are the four most common wealth-building strategies for people who don’t have gobs of money to begin with

