In todays up and down market we need to hedge against risk in our stock portfolios, especially with all this media talk of recession. Recessions and bear markets can make you great returns just as a bull market can without constantly looking for stocks to short; you just need to know how to properly “Recession [...]
I still remember being 18 years old and walking into a bank i have decided not to mention to purchase some mutual funds.
I was standing in the wrong line at the bank and when I got to the front of the line the teller looked me up and down and rolled her eyes and [...]
“‘Til Debt Do Us Part?” – Smart Financial Advice?
Lately it seems that financial shows are all focusing on how to get out of debt. There always seems to be stories about people getting deeper and deeper into debt and most everyone on some level can relate. On ‘Til Debt Do Us Part”, Gail Vaz-Oxlade [...]
Whether you like the Conservative government in Canada or not, they brought in an era of excellent tax incentives for Canadians. One of these incentives is called a Tax Free savings account or TFSA for short. The TFSA is a very flexible account in which earned investment income in the account, whether this is capital [...]
To invest, you can use loans or other options but sometimes you may need your own money. A big problem with starting out investing is getting that capital to invest. Maybe you don’t make a lot of money. Maybe you don’t have a job or cashflow at all. This is a list of things you [...]
