Making sense of the markets this week: September 15, 2024
Inflation’s down, a nuclear-powered Oracle rises, Empire and Dollarama thrive, and the S&P 500 welcomes new family members.
Dollarama reports higher Q2 profit as shoppers look for savings on essentials
Company CEO Neil Rossy says Dollarama isn’t in the grocery business, but it’s still keeping an eye on competitors...
When working with a financial advisor, understand what fees you’re paying
Financial advisors have different investing styles and fee structures. Here’s how to choose the right planner for your needs...
Private equity, private debt and more alternative investments: Should you invest?
Why private investments in Canada are booming right now and what you should know about them.
How to plan for retirement when you have no pension
Practical advice on how to build your retirement savings for employees at mid-career, the self-employed, single parents and more.
Battle of the generations: Who’s having the toughest time with finances in Canada?
Boomers admit they had it easier than others, but Gen Z gave themselves a C in paying off debt....
How to manage as a single parent with no pension
It’s hard but not impossible for those raising kids on their own to plan and save for retirement without...
Which savings should retirees draw down first?
Seniors seeking a decumulation strategy may be asking the wrong questions. Start with your spending plan, then model how...
OAS payment dates in 2024, and more to know about Old Age Security
Here’s how Canada’s Old Age Security pension program works, who’s eligible for OAS, when you can start receiving OAS,...