You want to be (as Warren Buffett puts it) “financially impregnable” to a degree – by keeping a minimum cash or cash ...

Source: X/Twitter. Bank of Canada; January 2022. Headlining this Weekend Reading edition is the news that inflation is coming down. Statistics Canada released their latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) ...

Is the RRSP Meltdown Strategy Worth It? Inspired by reader comments and some recent reader emails, I wondered this very question: is the RRSP meltdown strategy worth it? I had my thoughts on this ...

There can be periods of high-growth, low-growth and despite the recency bias with some investors with the S&P 500: no-growth.

Picking up where I left off a few weeks ago, I believe Registered Retirement Income Fund (RRIF) rules need a serious overhaul sooner than later. As established readers, including existing retirees and ...

For new and established readers, this is our monthly update to share how we are progressing with our hybrid portfolio – a structure that was established approaching 15 years ago as follows: We invest ...

Bonds – there are lots of ways to own bonds; most DIY investors can easily own bonds via a bond ETF (Exchange Traded Fund). In doing so, you can own bond durations that are short, long and anything in ...

What is Beat the TSX (BTSX)? This blog is about saving and investing my way beyond a $1 million investment portfolio using some Canadian stocks that pay dividends and deliver capital appreciation to ...

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