This week was federal budget week and there was no shortage of articles recapping the budget news. the big news this year is changing the age of eligibility for Old Age Security from 65 to 67. Normally I do a little recap but since I am away with the family, I thought I would take…
Some of you might know that I used to write a regular personal finance column for the Edmonton Journal in the Business section. This week, The Edmonton Journal went through a new redesign. Along with the new design is the addition of some new features and columns including a new personal finance column from me…
I spent the week in Whitehorse, Yukon and if you’ve never been here, I would suggest you make it a place in Canada to see. Today, I drove up to Haines Junction and the mountains are absolutely stunning. It’s been a long week so I’ll make this short and get right to the articles from…
I’m working on a project to develop some resources to help people review their investment portfolios better. I’d love you help in answering a poll on How often do you review your portfolio. Thanks, now on with the reading . . . This Week I Wrote: On Monday I wrote about The Differences Between CPP…
Feb 29th came and went. Did you do something productive with your extra 24 hours? Feb 29th also marks the end of the RRSP season. Thank goodness . . . I could not bear to read another article on TFSAs vs RRSPs. This past week was frustrating because we were having some server problems but…
Did this week fly by or what? I guess that’s what happens in a short week. I’ve got a few of interesting things to announce this week. Firstly, I am excited to write for the Edmonton Journal again. It’s now been almost 3 years since writing a regular column for the paper. Thanks to Shelly…