New to Canada? Here’s where to find the financial literacy resources to thrive

Don’t miss: This cash back app pays actual cash A low credit score can cost you thousands in interest — here’s how you can prevent that 5 mistakes Canadian parents are making with their life insurance Financial education services The government of Canada offers access to many organizations that can help you with Canadian Financial… Continue reading New to Canada? Here’s where to find the financial literacy resources to thrive

Investors should prepare for lacklustre returns in 2023: David Kaufman

This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Watch: Westcourt Capital chief executive says ESG will be huge this year A trader on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images files Article content David Kaufman, chair and co-chief executive of Westcourt Capital Corp.,… Continue reading Investors should prepare for lacklustre returns in 2023: David Kaufman

Apple share slide topples last stock in $2-trillion club

Slump sent Apple’s market value to US$1.98 trillion Author of the article: Bloomberg News Subrat Patnaik and Jeran Wittenstein Published Jan 03, 2023  •  3 minute read Join the conversation Customers at the Apple Inc. store in central Sydney, Australia. Photo by David Gray/Reuters/File Photo A steady slide in Apple Inc. shares pushed the iPhone… Continue reading Apple share slide topples last stock in $2-trillion club

Howard Levitt: The consequences of secretly recording in the workplace

Legality doesn’t necessarily equate to recording as being a good idea and it may be cause for discharge Secretly recording at work can have grave consequences for the employee. Photo by Getty Images/iStockphoto By Howard Levitt and Eduard Matei Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Picture this. Last… Continue reading Howard Levitt: The consequences of secretly recording in the workplace

Commodities trading boom raises fear of big losses among retail investors

‘People don’t want to see betting on what is essentially their livelihoods’ Author of the article: Financial Times Madison Darbyshire and Nicholas Megaw in New York Published Jan 03, 2023  •  4 minute read Join the conversation Liquid gold is poured to form gold dore bars at Newmont Mining’s Carlin gold mine operation near Elko,… Continue reading Commodities trading boom raises fear of big losses among retail investors

More pension plans in surplus due to higher interest rates, but inflation risks abound: Mercer

Rapid increase in rates is helping in the solvency of defined-benefit pension plans Of the defined-benefit pension plans in Mercer Pension Health Pulse’s database, 79 per cent are estimated to be in a surplus position on a solvency basis. Photo by Brent Lewin/Bloomberg files Higher interest rates are causing headaches for some homeowners, but one… Continue reading More pension plans in surplus due to higher interest rates, but inflation risks abound: Mercer

11 tax changes and new rules that will affect your finances in 2023

Jamie Golombek: Many important tax figures have been substantially increased for 2023 Published Dec 29, 2022  •  Last updated 4 days ago  •  5 minute read 65 Comments The Canada Revenue Agency headquarters’ Connaught Building in Ottawa. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press files Given the high inflation we experienced in 2022, many of the important… Continue reading 11 tax changes and new rules that will affect your finances in 2023

Kevin Carmichael: Tiff Macklem made some mistakes, but at least he’s not hiding from them

Bank of Canada governor has ensured no critique goes unanswered for long Published Dec 29, 2022  •  Last updated 4 days ago  •  5 minute read 13 Comments A sign for the Bank of Canada in Ottawa. Photo by Justin Tang/Bloomberg Not everyone is angry at Tiff Macklem. Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet,… Continue reading Kevin Carmichael: Tiff Macklem made some mistakes, but at least he’s not hiding from them