It is a strange event. The market makers want to see a weak-enough economy so that the Bank of Canada can cut rates. And the stock market rallies on that bad economic news. Bad news is good news. All said, it does make sense. The rate hikes have taken a toll on the consumer and […]
Making the most of market corrections on the Sunday Reads.
There are two sides to stock market corrections. In this post we’ll take a historical look at the length and degree of the drawdowns. We’ll also look to the great potential of investing through the corrections. The long term returns you receive might be the greatest at and near the market bottoms. Meaning the worse […]
The Dividend Aristocrats for retirement, on Sunday Reads.
The Dividend Aristocrats are U.S. stocks (members of the S&P 500) that have increased their dividends for at least 25 years or more. That index methodology will find incredible quality and it also offers a large cap bias. Large cap (capitalization) means that the companies are at the higher end with respect to what it […]
Cashing in with our Tangerine Cash Back Credit Card.
It’s certainly more important to get the big things right in the wealth building process. We get rid of our high interest debt, we get our spending under control so that we can save and invest in a low-fee manner. And we should take all ‘free’ monies as we do with our no-fee Tangerine Cash […]