The stock market outlook shifted to a downtrend last Monday, putting equities into a correction after a gain of more than 20% from the April lows.

It is so Canadian to enjoy a healthy dividend. Investing in oil and gas stocks is also as Canadian as needing to wear a toque in October or stopping at Timmie’s before heading off on a road trip. We have a resource-based economy and many investors have learned to embrace our dominant sectors. And of course if you buy a core index-based Canadian equity ETF, it will be dominated by financials, energy and other materials. […]

Nancy welcomed us with warm summer weather, parks of all sizes, and extensive Art Nouveau architecture. We fell in love with both the botanical garden and the art museum. Nancy has a canal, a river, a man-made beach, and plenty of hills around that offer area views. We also found some great street art, something […] The post Nancy Is Full Of Surprises appeared first on Bonus Nachos.

While helping my five-year-old declutter his toys, I stumbled across a surprisingly effective trick — one that can make decluttering faster, easier, and even a little fun. The post What My Five-Year-Old Taught Me About Decluttering (A Quick but Effective Tip) appeared first on Simply + Fiercely.

My Sweet Retirement UOB 3Q 2025 Financial Results United Overseas Bank (UOB) reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2025, and the headline numbers immediately caught attention. Net profit fell 72% year-on-year to S$443 million, a steep decline that might alarm … UOB 3Q 2025 Financial Results My Sweet Retirement

In 2025 and beyond, living frugally isn’t just about pinching pennies; it’s about making smart, strategic choices that let your money go further without sacrificing your quality of life. Whether you’re trying to save for a big goal, like a home, or reduce your daily expenses, adopting a frugal lifestyle can be surprisingly empowering. Make some small changes to save more. 1. Embrace Budgeting One fundamental way to live frugally in 2025 is by embracing […]

Every year during the holidays, I feel the need to make at least three gift baskets because it allows me to unleash my creative side. Whenever I scroll through the malls, grocery stores, and even Costco, I see so many varieties of gift baskets, and my first reaction is “rip-off”!! They cost an arm and… Read More The post 25+ Easy DIY Christmas Gift Basket Ideas That Look Crazy Expensive appeared first on FinSavvy Panda.

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Living and living well are two different concepts. Make sure your retirement plan focuses on the right one. Read this week’s terrific links to learn more. Don’t waste retirement funds by overpaying for your child’s college costs. A Teachable Moment You will likely run out of health before running out of money. The Retirement Manifesto Using home equity in retirement can be a game-changer. Vanguard Try t…The post Every Day Is Like Sunday…..When Is My Retirement? appeared first on A Teachable Moment.

What caught my eye this week. Twas the night before the budget – give or take – and nothing was stirring, not even a mouse to move a pointer over the button to CALCULATE whether you’d be a winner or loser from the forecast tax changes to come on 26 November. Everyone was exhausted from months of animal-spirits-sapping speculation. So they tried to rest before the shouting began. Only Tiny Accumulator was awake. He sat by […]

Let’s be real: “generational wealth” sounds like something reserved for trust-fund babies and yacht-owning CEOs. But here’s the truth no one tells you, you don’t need a last name that sounds like a law firm to build it. You just need habits. Quiet, consistent, everyday money rituals that make your future self say, “Damn, I’m glad I started.” Generational wealth doesn’t happen overnight. It happens in a dozen small, repeatable money rituals that add up […]

Most families are not prepared for the moment when someone must step in and take over another person’s financial life. Whether it happens suddenly or gradually, it happens far more often than people realize. Financial caregiving is the responsibility that ensures the mortgage is paid, insurance stays active, and the everyday financial obligations of life continue even during illness or incapacity. Despite its importance, financial caregiving is rarely discussed until families are already in the […]

8 ways to double your income. Some of them could increase it quickly, others take a little time but doubling your income is possible. The post How to Double Your Income appeared first on The Thrifty Issue.