The paint guy, Dave, wanted to discuss Trump while we waited for my ceiling mix to jiggle. Apparently he has a lot of family and friends south of the line. So, whadda they think? I asked. “They’re ...

However, Deutsche Bank’s risk forecasting was, in some ways, sensible; not because a major solar flare has actually occurred, ...

As we’ve mentioned often, there is no stronger emotion than fear. It frames so many of our actions. When it comes to money we ...

In frosty Canada the spring housing market starts… soon. By Lover’s Day it’s in full flower in the majors of Toronto and Van. In Saskatoon and Moncton, not so much. You know why. This year it’s ...

As for capital losses, tools to reduce capital gains, they can be carried back three years to reduce tax previously paid, or used in any future year. That means for 2024 (before the latest change) or ...

It’s been a rough year for our dollar aka ‘the loonie’. As seen in the chart below, the CAD/USD has been trading in a range ...

Just a few more sleeps left in 2024. A year ago would you have expected your boring B&D investments to earn 15% or 20%? To see interest rates plummet? To witness the finance ministress quitting in a ...

Kid Pogey goes from $7500/spawn on average in 2024 back to 1978 Family Allowance in 2024 dollar to $1450/spawn. That’ll save ...

“Count your blessings.” Blessings? What a concept! Hmmm… You mean, like, holiday pay? Paid sick days off? Any living wage at all? The Amazons who run this blog get none of those. Merry Xmas, Scrooge. ...