Personal Wealth Susan Daley I Tracked All My Taxes for a Year PWL Capital 2019-05-16T09:00:49 May 16, 2019 According to the Fraser Institute, Canadians pay about 43% of their income in taxes. To test their tax estimate against my own situation, I tracked all the various taxes I paid throughout the year. I reveal how much I paid, and how I stack up against the Fraser Institute’s estimates.
Personal Wealth PWL Capital Nancy Graham The Elephant in the RRSP Planning Room 2019-05-13T10:24:38 May 13, 2019 What’s that? You’d love to retire in style someday? Fortunately, most working Canadians can use the Registered Retirement Savings Plan – or RRSP – to pile up tax-deferred dollars for whatever their retirement-planning hearts may desire.
Starting Out PWL Capital Benjamin Felix Rent or Own Your Home? A Handy 5% Rule 2019-05-11T10:00:19 May 11, 2019 I have discussed renting versus buying a home several times before – such as here, here, and here. Today, I want to correct a common misperception on that front, plus provide a sensible solution for helping you decide whether to rent or own your home. I call it the 5% Rule.
Advanced Investing PWL Capital The Rational Reminder Podcast Episode 45: Preparing for a Changing World: Advice that Sticks with Moira Somers 2019-05-10T09:38:59 May 10, 2019 Today on the show we are joined by Dr. Moira Somers, author of the book Advice That Sticks and expert on neuroscience, advising and leadership. […]
Advanced Investing PWL Capital Benjamin Felix Index Fund Investing: Truth or Dare? 2019-05-6T16:44:47 May 6, 2019 If you’re a fan of my Common Sense Investing channel, odds are you’re already on board with the idea that index investing makes a lot of sense, while trying to pick individual stocks or invest in actively managed funds is best avoided like a plague on your wealth.
Business Wealth PWL Capital Peter Guay Socially Responsible Investing: What’s New? 2019-05-3T11:57:17 May 3, 2019 We all want to leave the world better off than when we arrived. The growing interest in Responsible Investing in Canada and around the world clearly reflects that desire.
Market Research PWL Capital Anthony Layton Tony’s Take: Will investors be the losers when Ontario cuts regulations? 2019-05-3T10:00:41 May 3, 2019 The Ontario Securities Commission will hold two regulatory burden roundtables this month to gather feedback on its campaign to lighten the bureaucratic load on the investment industry and “improve the investor experience.”
Advanced Investing PWL Capital The Rational Reminder Podcast Episode 44: Interactions with Trolls: Who Should You Listen To? 2019-05-2T11:38:53 May 2, 2019 Have you ever received hate mail or negative comments on your social media posts? We’re here to tell you you’re not alone. On today’s show […]
Market Research PWL Capital Raymond Kerzérho Is your portfolio sufficiently diversified? 2019-05-2T09:44:29 May 2, 2019 We have recently learned of the death of British mathematician Edward H. Simpson (1922-2019). Simpson first distinguished himself during World War II as a code breaker for the Royal Navy, when he enabled the interception of numerous ships carrying supplies for the troops led by Germany’s General Rommel.
DIY Investing PWL Capital Justin Bender Under the Hood: Global Equity ETFs, Part I – XWD/URTH 2019-05-1T10:23:12 May 1, 2019 In our last episode, we learned how to combine international and emerging markets equity ETFs in a madcap, market cap global adventure (by way of Korea). If the entire exercise brought back unpleasant memories of elementary school math drills, you might prefer our next three pieces.
Living in Retirement PWL Capital Nancy Graham Avoiding an OAS Clawback 2019-04-29T14:24:48 April 29, 2019 If you ask me, the Old Age Security (OAS) clawback should usually be accompanied by ominous music – like the kind alerting movie-goers that the “Jaws” shark is about to attack. After all, if you don’t see it coming, it can take a nasty chunk out of your assets.
