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inside the market
Is the dominance of Apple, Amazon and the other magnificent seven stocks a problem? Yes and no
Tim Shufelt
cost of living
University campus tours are in full swing. But even parents with RESPs lack an education financial plan
Anita Bruinsma
report on business
Manulife’s investment management unit to buy London-based credit manager CQS
Signage is seen on Manulife Financial Corp.'s office tower in Toronto, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
report on business
Sun Life beats profit estimates, boosted by asset management unit
Sun Life Financial Inc. logo is shown at the company's annual general meeting in Toronto on Wednesday, May 6, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
opinion
Is the cost of saving for financial independence and early retirement worth it?
Alexandra Horwood
report on business
Richardson Wealth Inc. loses senior advisers to rival wealth managers
The S&P TSX composite index screen at the TMX Market Centre in Toronto is photographed on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
opinion
Young adults want to retire early. Good luck with that
Rob Carrick
u.s. politics
What to watch in Tuesday’s off-year U.S. elections
A man holds up a sign as diners applaud Governor Glenn Youngkin who speaks on "Fox & Friends" in a diner on Election Day in Manassas, Virginia, U.S., November 7, 2023. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
opinion
Feeling blue about the economy? Retail therapy isn’t the answer
Rita Trichur
financial facelift
Are Melissa, 36, and Michael, 38, endangering their retirement by taking time off to raise kids?
Friday, October 27, 2023. Amber Bracken The Globe and Mail
top links
Go ‘long boomer stocks, short millennial stocks,’ says BofA strategist
A trader works at his post on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Oct. 23.
cost of living
Now more than ever, it’s time to get comfortable with risky portfolios for education savings
Vector of a man paying for his education making a dollar coin deposit in graduation cap
behind the advice
Why this advisor kept her poor upbringing a secret – and how it influenced her relationship with money
Robyn Thompson
report on business
Government to begin sharing results of federal spending review next month, Anand says
Treasury Board President Anita Anand says the federal government will begin sharing the results of its spending review next month, with final calculations to be out on March 1. Anand looks on during a press conference in the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
opinion
Will 2023 be the year Canadians finally get pharmacare?
Eric Hoskins
politics
Single-payer pharmacare would cost billions more a year, but save economy money, PBO says
Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux waits to appear before appearing at the Senate Committee on National Finance, Tuesday, October 25, 2022 in Ottawa. The parliamentary budget officer says a single-payer universal drug plan would cost the federal and provincial governments an additional $11.2 billion in the first year, and $13.4 billion in five years. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
report on business
Wealth managers seek to help Indigenous communities balance spending and investing settlements
GRIMSBY, SEPT 27, 2023 -Kain Big Canoe, AVP of Indigenous Services at Canadian Western bank poses near his home in Grimsby, on September 27, 2023. Big Canoe splits his time at the home office and on the road visiting indigenous communities across Ontario providing wealth management services, helping indigenous communities preserve the land claims they receive from the government. Glenn Lowson photo/The Globe and Mail ROB
paycheque project
‘I don’t understand how Canadians make it,’ says American tax accountant living in Scarborough
opinion
Why setting up for intergenerational wealth transfers now could secure advisors’ practices
Carlos Cardone
advisor mutual funds
Is increasing risk tolerance in portfolios to make up for recent drops in valuations a good idea?
Symbol for reducing a risk. Cubes form the word "RISK" while a hand turns a cube and changes the word "high" to low" (or vice versa).