Aurora shares fall
Aurora Cannabis shares fall after COO steps down Shares in Aurora Cannabis Inc. fell to their lowest level in more than two years Monday after the announcement on the weekend that Cam Battley had suddenly stepped down as chief corporate officer. The stock fell by about 10.2 per cent to close at $2.65 on the […]
Canadian stocks hit record
Canada main stock index hits record high Canada’s main stock index hit a new record high to start the holiday week on gains by the key commodities sectors, while U.S. markets also breached records. “Another record day for the markets. Generally I think investors are pretty confident,” said Colin Cieszynski, chief market strategist at SIA […]
When Is Delaying Social Security a Bad Idea?
Social Security serves as a financial lifeline for millions of retired seniors, and if you want your benefits to do the same once you’re no longer working, then you’ll need to claim them at the right time. Although those benefits are based on the amount of money you earn during your top 35 working years, […]
Early retirement: What happens when the unexpected occurs?
Financial independence and early retirement – known as the FIRE movement – requires devotees to relentlessly save, tirelessly work, and aggressively invest to free themselves of a full-time job by their 30s, 40s, or 50s. Despite their best-laid plans, what happens when life happens to these FIRE adherents? Setbacks such as divorce or an unplanned […]
Study: This Social Security Mistake Could Result in a Lifetime of Regret
Social Security can be complex and confusing, and there are so many factors to consider before you start claiming benefits. What age should you begin claiming? How big will your monthly checks be? How much will you be able to depend on your benefits in retirement? Although it’s confusing, it’s important to understand as much […]
Not knowing these Roth IRA truths can cost you
To Roth or not to Roth? That may not be the question as William Shakespeare phrased it. But it is the question you should be asking yourself when saving retirement money in an individual retirement account. New research from TD Ameritrade finds that many individuals are confused when it comes to Roth IRAs — accounts […]