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Should you go big or small with your down payment when buying a house? + MORE Dec 20th
When buying a property, how much should you put toward the down payment? We asked financial planner Janet Gray to weigh in for this week’s In Your Corner..... More »
How to protect yourself from identity fraud in Canada + MORE May 26th
In 2024, Canadians lost a jaw-dropping $638 million to fraud, according to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC). That’s already a hefty $60 million more than losses reported the previous year, but the true total is likely much, much higher—experts at the CAFC say that less than 5% of scams are .... More »
Oilpatch stays home from B.C. conference after Whistler mayor calls for climate-change compensation Dec 14th
Cenovus is the latest energy company to opt out of a investment conference in Whistler, B.C., after the mayor of that community called on Canadian Natural Resources to help compensate them for the costs of climate change..... More »
Six key concepts to help you weather the investment storms Jul 25th
The key to surviving the roller coaster ride of investing, writes investment adviser David Aston, is to maintain a balanced portfolio of quality stocks and bonds and to focus on long-term investing.... More »
Making sense of the markets this week: February 6 Feb 4th
Each week, Cut the Crap Investing founder Dale Roberts shares financial headlines and offers context for Canadian investors.
The first modern-day pandemic—two years later
To my knowledge, I was the first financial writer in Canada to cover the pandemic or suggest it as a concern. It’.... More »
Swiss investment bank UBS has deemed Toronto and Vancouver to have among the world’s biggest housing bubbles, with mispricing that’s even more pronounced than it is in expensive cities like Paris and San Francisco.
