01/14/2022
4 Qualities That Could Make You the Next Arlan Hamilton
If you identify as a Black woman and live in the United States, listen up: your cohort is among the fastest-growing demographics for entrepreneurs in America.
01/10/2022
Three errors every investor, big or small, needs to avoid
Identifying your investment errors is not as easy as you might think. Apart from the psychological difficulty of admitting that you were wrong, investment results arise from both luck (randomness) and skill.
01/07/2022
Mortgage rundown: Higher interest rates will bring lower interest rates
Canada’s prime interest rate should climb in the first half of 2022, but if you’re contemplating a variable rate, that’s not the only concern. How long the prime rate stays higher is just as important.
12/06/2021
This Year’s Thanksgiving Feast Will Wallop the Wallet
Nearly every ingredient of your Thanksgiving meal, from the turkey to the after-dinner coffee, is expected to cost more. But why? And how much?
12/03/2021
Why Canada could be in for an amazing economic renaissance once the government aid taps are turned off
At some point the federal government will stop helping us get through the pandemic. How bad will the day of judgment be?
11/29/2021
The 1929 Stock Market Crash Caught Nearly Everyone Off Guard. Are We Headed for a Similar Fate?
The Roaring ’20s come to mind with the recent Federal Reserve report showing America’s richest 1% now own more wealth than the entire middle class. Economic inequality is at its highest since that decade—and some, including Jesse Colombo at the Real Investment Report, see a “common denominat...
11/26/2021
Should You Raise Your Personal Debt Limit?
Due to the Fed lowering interest rates in response to the pandemic, more people are asking if they should delay paying off their debt because it’s so cheap or take out a loan and do something with the proceeds. Do you have a personal debt ceiling and if so, how do you know it is the right one?
11/22/2021
Where to Travel for Thanksgiving—5 No-Fuss Getaways
Here are some indulgent alternatives to slaving over the Thanksgiving bird at home—each featuring a fabulous feast.
11/19/2021
10 post-election tax and personal finance changes to expect
Now that the dust from the federal election has settled, let’s turn our attention to what tax and personal finance changes the Liberals had announced before the vote.
11/15/2021
Is the Stock Market Open at 3 a.m.? This Startup Says It Should Be
24 Exchange seeks SEC approval to offer round-the-clock stock trading 365 days a year.