Making sense of the markets this week: January 1, 2023
An investor’s look into the crystal ball shows inflation, war and a recession for 2023. But, other than that,...
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Making sense of the markets this week: December 25, 2022
Sector returns for the year and a look back at some key posts in 2022; plus, an inflation reading...
2022’s year in review: The financial highs, lows and what’s in store for 2023
A recap of the ups and downs investors and the markets dealt with in 2022 and a hint of...
Is now the time for a long-term investor to abandon stocks?
It’s been a difficult year for stock investors. Should you move into GICs or mortgage funds to invest for...
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Making sense of the markets this week: December 18, 2022
The Fed follows Canada’s 50-bps rate hike, Musk and BMO are sellers and one way to position a portfolio...
Reading the “Annual Returns of Key Asset Classes”—what it means for Canadian investors
Our Retired Money columnist talks of the importance and lessons investors can glean from Franklin Templeton’s charts of Annual Returns of...
Do you pay withholding tax on U.S. ETFs?
A Canadian-domiciled ETF is almost always subject to U.S. withholding tax, but there are exceptions and a foreign tax...
Making sense of the markets this week: December 11, 2022
What’s up with the Bank of Canada recent interest rate hike? (Are we there yet?) Also, bonds are back...
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Is it better to list a beneficiary on registered investments or have the account go to the estate?
When is it better to have beneficiaries listed on investment accounts versus leaving everything to the estate?