If you live in Canada, you’ve probably received lots of e-mails from your financial institution and other service providers letting…
Coronavirus and your expenses (with a BC twist)
Pandemic or no pandemic, we all have bills to pay….unfortunately. If, like many people, you are already feeling the pinch…
Coronavirus and your income (or lack thereof)
UPDATE: the 2 benefits previously announced by the Federal Govt have been combined into one: Canada Emergency Response Benefit or…
Coronavirus: Canadian economy edition
In light of the pandemic caused by the coronavirus, the Canadian government announced an unprecedented economic package to help as…
Don’t trade on the news: coronavirus & your money
The last couple of weeks have been turbulent market-wise. Fears of the coronavirus and its impact on the Chinese economy…
Ridiculous bank offers’edition
Recently, I’ve been “bombarded” with e-mails from Scotiabank offering me a ton of “advantages” if I open either an Ultimate…
Return since inception vs. yearly return
I recently received my December statement for both my RRSP and TFSA portfolio. This portfolio is for retirement purposes only,…
My Year in Review
2019 was definitely one of my most powerful years to date. I recall having only 3 other like this in…
Avoiding Christmas financial madness
For many people, Christmas lingers for months and months after it is gone. Marketers do an excellent job of making us…
Mindful consumption
No, this post is not about me lecturing you on how you should completely change your habits overnight, such as…
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