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Financial Independence is not about getting rich quick but about getting rich slowly and surely.

Financial Independence is not about getting rich quick but about getting rich slowly and surely.

Easy access to mortgages has been driving the hot housing market for years now.

Commissions for financial advisers are banned in the U.K. and Australia as of this year.
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Financial Independence is not about getting rich quick but about getting rich slowly and surely.

In a recent column, The Globe & Mail’s Rob Carrick pointed out that investing in just the TSX Composite index might leave an investor with an unbalanced portfolio because of the index’s concentration in just three sectors: financials, energy and materials.
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When bills start piling up it’s easy to think you’ll never be debt free again. But never say never. Bruce Sellery explains how to get your finances back on track.

In recent years, the so-called Yale Model has been extremely popular with investors. The model is an attempt to mimic the investment strategy used by Ivy League endowment funds, which have an outstanding track record of beating the market indexes.

It’s not uncommon for recent graduates to enter the working world juggling debt repayments on multiple student loans. Here’s a strategy that works.

Getting a divorce is tough enough, but having to sort out the house and finances can seem like a daunting process. Here’s a few tips on how to minimize your frustration, and financial exposure, during a divorce.