by Seun Adeyemi | Feb 23, 2016 | Investing, Retirement Planning
Are you making the most of your workplace retirement benefits? With the Canadian economy not in the best of shape, you probably shouldn’t expect a hefty raise at work this year. The good news is there are still ways to get more money when your boss won’t give you a...
by Seun Adeyemi | Feb 17, 2016 | Retirement Planning
Are you leaving free money on the table? The Financial Post recently wrote an article about the key to getting more money when your boss won’t give you a raise. The easiest way to get a bump in compensation is to claim all of your retirement benefits. Each year...
by Seun Adeyemi | Feb 10, 2016 | Investing
It’s been another roller coast ride in the markets for investors this week. The Loonie and TSX finished the week up as a result of rebounding oil prices, after taking a nosedive earlier in the week. If you’re using the classic “buy and hold” strategy with your...
by Seun Adeyemi | Feb 2, 2016 | Investing
To say the markets got off to a rough start in the first month of the year would be the understatement of the century. After the S&P 500 had its worst five trading days dating back to the 1950’s, many investors panicked and sold. While volatility can be a scary...
by Seun Adeyemi | Jan 26, 2016 | Debt Management, Investing
The Bank of Canada (BoC) is standing pat on interest rates; this announcement was made last week Wednesday. Canada’s central bank is leaving the overnight lending rate at 0.5 percent. While some economists speculated that another rate cut was possible, the BoC seems...
