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The scoop: What Canadian investors need to know now Sep 16th
For those who like surprises, the stock markets have not disappointed in 2020. The S&P 500 surged to new heights despite the economy-clenching COVID-19 pandemic powering around the globe, and individual investors’ participation in trading reached a 10-year high during the first half of this ye.... More »
How much income do I need to qualify for a mortgage in Canada? + MORE Jun 19th
The Bank of Canada made a long-awaited rate cut on June 5, but the effects of lower mortgage rates have yet to trickle down into housing market data. That was evident in May, as real estate affordability continued to worsen for would-be home buyers.
The latest monthly affordability report from Ra.... More »
3 financial goals to kick-start the new year Jan 16th
Over the holidays, many Canadians made new year’s resolutions related to their career, health and family. If you haven’t added any financial goals to your list, now is the perfect time. Let’s look at three things you can do that could significantly impact your financial well-being this year—.... More »
Gabriela has saved a ton of money living with her parents. Is the time right to buy or rent? Jun 4th
If Gabriela could continue living with her parents a bit longer, advises financial expert Jason Heath, that would add up to nearly $20,000 a year more to saving for a down payment..... More »
What’s the best way to pay down debt? + MORE Sep 2nd
As a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), a common question I hear from Canadians is how to better understand their debt. Questions like: How did I get here? What is the best approach to paying my debt off?
Many Canadians have debt of different amounts and for many different reasons. Common types .... More »
TSX, US stocks lower – Business News – Castanet.net
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TSX, US stocks lower – Business News Castanet.netCanada’s main stock index fell in late-morning trading, weighed down by the energy sector which fell as the price of oil moved lower.
