It seems FIRE is a Millennial creation, inspired by a book (“ Your Money or Your Life ” by Vicki Robin & Joe Dominguez) ...
News you can use (as opposed to what you hear on Global): Mortgages dip. No, it is not because of the recent and knuckleheaded move by the Bank of Canada to nip its trendsetting rate by a quarter ...
Say the words “hedge fund” and an impression is evoked of ultra-sophisticated investment products available only to the most well-heeled investors which virtually always achieve stellar market returns ...
Checked out your chequing account lately? They’re now called ‘banking accounts’, which means no interest on balances. Actually, you have to pay to use them. At the biggest bank (RBC), the basic ...
If you let it, the gloom will immobilize you. One lesson my financial years have taught me is that analysis becomes paralysis. And, later, regret. There are things in life you can change. Even the big ...
“Canada now has the strongest economy in the G7. Last month, more than 100,000 new jobs were created – the biggest one-month gain ever. We’re going to get through this together. Our election ...
Regular people worry about their kids, spouse, job, house and meeting the bills. More or less in that order. Weird people worry about the World Economic Forum. Lately, the WEFers seem to be gaining on ...
Fresh off our orgy of realtor-bashing, let’s move on. Bigger stuff to worry about. As you know, Bay Street swallowed another 300 points Thursday. Sure, new numbers showed pre-Christmas retail sales ...
An Arctic blast up Pennsylvania Avenue kept Nurse Jiggles from taking her outside seat at the Inauguration, while tech billionaires and pipefitters from Arkansas completely filled the Capital rotunda.
Privately held ByteDance is about 60% owned by institutional investors such as BlackRock and General Atlantic, while its ...
Bordering on historic, it seems. In a normal year 52% of new condo units hitting the presale market would be sapped up. Last ...