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A company I hold stock in was acquired or merged—do capital gains apply?

Shareholders cannot always prevent a company sale or merger from going ahead. When that happens, do you still owe...

A company I hold stock in was acquired or merged—do capital gains apply?

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Making sense of the markets this week: August 6, 2023

Big tech continues to dominate the U.S. market, being a landlord is still good business, Shopify pins hopes on...

Making sense of the markets this week: August 6, 2023
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How to find trustworthy finfluencers—plus, 5 to follow right now

With all the personal finance advice on social media, it can be challenging to filter the good from the...

How to find trustworthy finfluencers—plus, 5 to follow right now
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Making sense of the markets this week: July 30, 2023

Big tech still “magnificent” as telecoms disappoint, credit card giants trounce crypto and economic pessimists, U.S. Fed hike is...

Making sense of the markets this week: July 30, 2023

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Making sense of the markets this week: July 23, 2023

Banks love high interest rates; Tesla and Netflix accelerate earnings, and have your investing returns been inflated away?

Making sense of the markets this week: July 23, 2023
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Greener days ahead: There’s a new global standard for climate-related disclosures

New ISSB guidance on climate-related disclosures will make it easier for Canadian investors to see which companies will be...

Greener days ahead: There’s a new global standard for climate-related disclosures
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Making sense of the markets this week: July 16, 2023

BoC hikes its rate again, inflation continues to cool, passive investing and ETFs are winning, and as for earnings,...

Making sense of the markets this week: July 16, 2023

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Listen up Gen Z: How to invest as a young person

As a young investor, should you manage your own stocks, use a robo-advisor or hire a professional? Find out...

Listen up Gen Z: How to invest as a young person

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Attention, Canadian investors—the “Magnificent Seven” stocks are dominating

Seven stocks, known as the Magnificent Seven, drove the markets up in the front half of 2023; 493 other...

Attention, Canadian investors—the “Magnificent Seven” stocks are dominating

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