Regardless, the move by Royal Bank is sure to introduce international stock trading to the mainstream, as other banks will likely follow suit. So, what is RBC Direct Investing’s offering, and what are the considerations for investors? International trading with RBC Direct Investing Online...
“All kinds of people had credit for things that had been cancelled in 2020 and 2021, especially cruise lines.” Those vouchers and travel credit are now spent. Millennials—who now outnumber baby boomers in Canada—and gen Z together comprise more than half of all...
“We as a family had quite often received information about RDSPs from different organizations, but we always put it on the back burner,” says Gusikoski. “It was like, ‘Yeah, we’ll get to that.’” Her family isn’t alone. More than 1.45 million Canadians are...
For most low- and middle-income families, “getting any amount of discount is always a benefit,” said Jessica Morgan, founder of financial literacy site Canadian Budget. But to take advantage of the tax break, “it really depends on what the purchase is for and...
More than 55,000 CUPW members have been on strike since Nov. 15. Demands include increased wages, better benefits, improved job security and more. Since the start of the strike, Canada Post hasn’t processed or delivered any mail or parcels, causing ongoing disruptions...
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Dollarama’s big announcement was that it’s planning to build a new distribution centre in Calgary over the next few years in order to fuel its Western-Canadian growth. With shares now priced at an expensive price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of over 35x, this retailer...
Still, others note that the new heights of bitcoin’s price don’t necessarily mean the asset is going mainstream. The $100,000 level is “merely a psychological factor and ultimately just a number,” Dan Coatsworth, investment analyst at British investment company AJ Bell, wrote...
That’s the conclusion of the 15th annual food price report released Thursday by a partnership that includes researchers at Dalhousie University, the University of Guelph, University of Saskatchewan and University of British Columbia. The report’s authors used three different machine learning and AI...
Reduce taxes in the current year There are several ways to do this: Fill tax efficiency gaps: Many Canadians have unused tax-advantaged savings room in registered accounts—and this is a real miss. For example, you can invest in your registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) to reduce net income...
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