Canadian Depositary Receipts (CDRs) – Buy US Stocks in Canadian Dollars!
As our site grows, we are fortunate to receive some questions from passionate readers/investors who subscribe to our free newsletters – including this new question about Canadian Depositary Receipts (CDRs)….
What is Inflation and What are the Best Investments for Rising Inflation?
Some say inflation is easy to understand but the impacts from it are anything but easy – especially the impact on your investment portfolio. So let’s dig in a little…
3 Ways to Prepare for the Coming Stock Market Correction
The stock market can be a dangerous place – for some investors. What should you do when there is a stock market correction? What should you not do when there…
Why the 4% Rule Doesn’t Work for Early Retirement (FIRE)
The 4% rule is a common rule of thumb in many retirement planning circles, including the Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) community in particular. What does the 4% rule actually…
What is a Credit Score and How do Credit Scores Work?
Simply put, there is so much more to understanding credit and managing it wisely than knowing your credit score – although that matters. Today’s post will take you through the…
Three Pillars of Canada’s Retirement Income System
Canada’s retirement income system can seem very complex and overwhelming to many Canadians, so we want to break down this system into more manageable and easier-to-understand parts. Today’s post will…
What is the Longevity Pension Fund and should you own it?
There has been a lot of buzz about the Purpose Investments Longevity Pension Fund and for good reason – it solves a number of big problems that retirees face. The…
What is the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) and What is the Maximum Income to Qualify?
Subscribers to our site know we’ve covered a number of important government benefits topics in recent weeks. We’ve done this to respond to a few reader questions but also dig…
What is Old Age Security (OAS) and What is OAS Clawback?
Subscribers to our site will know we’re still many years away from taking our Old Age Security (OAS) benefits. That said, just like the Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age…
What is Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and How Does it Work?
Readers of our site will know we’re many years away from taking our Canada Pension Plan (CPP) benefits. That said, for many Canadians, CPP is a major retirement income source…