Loblaw reports $331M profit
Loblaw revenue up 2.3 per cent on $331-million profit Loblaw Companies Ltd. reported a third-quarter profit of $331 million as revenue rose 2.3 per cent, helped by higher sales at its Shoppers Drug Mart stores. The drug store and grocery retailer says the profit amounted to 90 cents per share for the 16-week period ended […]
LNG site taking shape
1,000 workers on site preparing for Kitimat LNG terminal One year ago, the partners behind LNG Canada formally sanctioned a $40 billion project in Kitimat. Today, roughly 1,000 workers are on site – and that’s just to set the stage for the main construction phase, which isn’t expected to start for another couple of years. […]
How to make the most of your 401(k)
Most people who start saving for retirement expect things to go well. However, a number of wrong turns can make it hard for your nest egg to grow. Recent research at Boston College found that a 25-year-old with a median income who contributed regularly to his or her 401(k) account starting in 1981 — when the […]
6 Things to Avoid to Live Debt-Free
LIVING DEBT-FREE IS A common goal, but it’s no easy feat if you’re living paycheck to paycheck. In fact, in your effort to steer clear of debt, you could make mistakes that make it more challenging to reach your goals. So if you’re striving to eliminate debt – or avoid it altogether – don’t fall […]
How To Deal With Financial Stress
Many Americans are in debt and live paycheck to paycheck. The basic living expenses are trending upward but wages are increasing at a much slower rate. It’s no wonder why money is a common problem for most people today. According to a MarketWatch article, money is the biggest source of stress for Americans and it is […]
WHAT MILLENNIALS WANT FROM THEIR PERSONAL FINANCES
In brightly colored ads on London’s Tube, investment company Wealthify tries to grab the attention of aspiring savers not by highlighting potential returns or its low barrier to entry. It proffers instead a more unusual pitch to catch commuters’ eyes. “Want to invest ethically?” one ad reads. “Stay true to your values.” The advertising campaign […]