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Is this frugal Toronto artist’s $70,000 in savings enough for her to buy a property in the U.S.? Jul 2nd

If Joy were to buy a house in the U.S., writes financial expert Jason Heath, it’s probably best she get a pre-approved a mortgage before house hunting..... More »
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The Gorpcore Fashion Trend Is Giving a Boost to the Outdoor-Apparel Market Nov 7th

The term “gorpcore” was coined in the mid-2010s to describe the type of utilitarian clothing worn by the “good old raisins and peanuts” (hence GORP) crowd—hikers, campers and the like. When celebrities like Hailey Bieber and Frank Ocean started wearing grip-sole shoes and multi-pocket pant.... More »

“Why do I need a financial plan?” + MORE Jan 6th

Q. 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 A. To answer your question (and it’s a good one!), let’s think about why people get a plan, the benefits of having a p.... More »

Canada's economy shrank by 0.1% in January, as oil and real estate slumped + MORE Mar 29th

Canada's economy contracted unexpectedly in January, with total output inching down by 0.1 per cent largely because of a slowdown in oil and in real estate..... More »
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Canadian home sales gain ground in September, but down from year ago mark + MORE Oct 14th

OTTAWA _ The number of homes sold in September climbed for the second month in a row after a slowdown earlier this year that was led by a cooling in the Toronto market. Canadian Real Estate Association said Friday sales through its Multiple Listing Service in September were up 2.1 per cent compared .... More »
Donald Trump-Russia probes turn into hunt for finance criminalityPresident Donald Trump speaks on the phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Oval Office of the White House, January 28, 2017 in Washington, DC. Also pictured, from left, White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus, Vice President Mike Pence, White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon, Press Secretary Sean Spicer and National Security Advisor Michael Flynn. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON — The Russia-related probes haunting Donald Trump’s presidency are being pushed into a dark new realm: the president’s political tormentors are now asking questions about the underworld, organized crime, and money-laundering.
This recent development has been overshadowed by other daily headlines like the latest news about Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner allegedly seeking a secret communication channel with the Russian government.
But investigators have made clear they’re following a money trail.
Both parties have begun asking for Trump-related financial records, with the Democrats being more vocal about it: last week lawmakers from that party issued separate letters to the Treasury Secretary and to Deustche Bank demanding documents…

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