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December 16, 2022

FILE PHOTO: Representations of cryptocurrencies Bitcoin, Ethereum and DogeCoin are placed on PC motherboard in this illustration taken, June 29, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

FILE PHOTO: Representations of cryptocurrencies Bitcoin, Ethereum and DogeCoin are placed on PC motherboard in this illustration taken, June 29, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

opinion

Cryptocurrency has always bounced back, so don’t write its obituary yet

Bridget Casey

4 min read

December 16, 2022

For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.

For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.

Wrapping up a mixed year for my dividend portfolio

4 min read

December 9, 2022

For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.

For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.

The case of the upside-down GIC rates

4 min read

December 2, 2022

For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.

For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.

Relax. BCE’s dividend is safe - and should continue to grow

5 min read

December 1, 2022

The S&P TSX composite index screen at the TMX Market Centre in downtown Toronto is photographed on Friday, Nov.11, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin

The S&P TSX composite index screen at the TMX Market Centre in downtown Toronto is photographed on Friday, Nov.11, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin

opinion

Tense conversations lie ahead as investors process their losses in 2022 – and the fees paid to their advisers

Rob Carrick

4 min read

November 28, 2022

Homes for sale in Ajax, Ont. are photographed on Sept 7, 2022. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail. Some homes have seen price reductions, inlcuding those in Durham region.

Homes for sale in Ajax, Ont. are photographed on Sept 7, 2022. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail. Some homes have seen price reductions, inlcuding those in Durham region.

opinion

A reality check - for good and bad - on how well homes have performed as an investment

Rob Carrick

4 min read

November 28, 2022

A house that sold for more than the listing price in West-end Toronto, Sunday, April 24, 2022. After fuelling Canada's economy through the COVID-19 pandemic, the real estate market is showing signs of weakness as home prices fall and bidding wars dissipate. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy

A house that sold for more than the listing price in West-end Toronto, Sunday, April 24, 2022. After fuelling Canada's economy through the COVID-19 pandemic, the real estate market is showing signs of weakness as home prices fall and bidding wars dissipate. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy

More Canadians are carrying their mortgages into old age, and it’s complicating retirement plans

4 min read

November 25, 2022

For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.

For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.

Why I’m buying more of these two dividend-growing utilities

4 min read

November 23, 2022

FILE PHOTO: Representations of cryptocurrency Bitcoin are seen in this illustration, August 10, 2022. To match Special Report FINTECH-CRYPTO/ABUSE REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

FILE PHOTO: Representations of cryptocurrency Bitcoin are seen in this illustration, August 10, 2022. To match Special Report FINTECH-CRYPTO/ABUSE REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

opinion

Saying no to cryptocurrency was a glorious moment for Canada’s investment advisers

Rob Carrick

3 min read

November 22, 2022

opinion

Yes, banks profit from borrowers who are squeezed by higher rates. But there’s more to the story

Rob Carrick

3 min read

November 18, 2022

For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.

For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.

Algonquin must repair its finances – and investors’ trust

5 min read

November 17, 2022

Bridget Casey writes about her approach to teaching her daughter healthy money skills.

Bridget Casey writes about her approach to teaching her daughter healthy money skills.

Why don’t I tie my child’s weekly allowance to chores? Because I want her to have a healthy relationship with money

Bridget Casey

4 min read

November 15, 2022

High angle shot of a couple going through paperwork together at home

High angle shot of a couple going through paperwork together at home

Two mistakes people make when calculating when to start CPP based on life expectancy

1 min read

November 7, 2022

Hispanic businesswoman gestures during a serious conversation with a male colleague.

Hispanic businesswoman gestures during a serious conversation with a male colleague.

opinion

Eight things a brutally honest investment adviser would tell you about fees, returns and more

Rob Carrick

3 min read

November 4, 2022

For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.

For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.

It’s tax-loss harvesting time again

4 min read

November 4, 2022

FILE PHOTO: A man displays US dollar notes after withdrawing cash from a bank in Harare, Zimbabwe, July 9, 2019. REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo

FILE PHOTO: A man displays US dollar notes after withdrawing cash from a bank in Harare, Zimbabwe, July 9, 2019. REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo

How to receive dividends from TSX-listed stocks in U.S. currency

2 min read

November 4, 2022

Vector financial growth concept with stacks of golden coins. ISTOCK

Vector financial growth concept with stacks of golden coins. ISTOCK

John Heinzl’s model dividend growth portfolio as of Oct. 31, 2022

1 min read

October 28, 2022

For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.

For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.

The high yields of covered-call ETFs come with hidden costs

4 min read

October 18, 2022

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 03: Gas prices over $7.00 a gallon are displayed at a Shell gas station on October 03, 2022 in South San Francisco, California. Gas prices continue to surge in California with the average price for regular unleaded at $6.25 on Monday compared to the national average of $3.765 a gallon. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 03: Gas prices over $7.00 a gallon are displayed at a Shell gas station on October 03, 2022 in South San Francisco, California. Gas prices continue to surge in California with the average price for regular unleaded at $6.25 on Monday compared to the national average of $3.765 a gallon. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

opinion

Do you have a safety net? The coming recession could be the most unfair ever

Rob Carrick

4 min read

October 14, 2022

For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.

For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.

Why am I paying an adviser to manage my dividend portfolio?

4 min read

October 12, 2022

A Canadian T1 general income tax form with a financial calculator and elegant silver plated pen resting on a white surface.

A Canadian T1 general income tax form with a financial calculator and elegant silver plated pen resting on a white surface.

opinion

Rising interest rates mean a higher tax bill for savers and investors this year

Rob Carrick

3 min read

September 30, 2022

A rare lightning storm crackles over Mitchell's Cove in Santa Cruz, California around 3 a.m. Sunday morning August 16, 2020. The severe storm system rolled through the San Francisco and Monterey Bay areas early Sunday, packing a combination of dry lightning and high winds that triggered wildfires throughout the region. The National Weather Service on Sunday extended a red flag fire warning for the entire Bay Area until 11 a.m. Monday morning. (Shmuel Thaler/The Santa Cruz Sentinel via AP)

A rare lightning storm crackles over Mitchell's Cove in Santa Cruz, California around 3 a.m. Sunday morning August 16, 2020. The severe storm system rolled through the San Francisco and Monterey Bay areas early Sunday, packing a combination of dry lightning and high winds that triggered wildfires throughout the region. The National Weather Service on Sunday extended a red flag fire warning for the entire Bay Area until 11 a.m. Monday morning. (Shmuel Thaler/The Santa Cruz Sentinel via AP)

opinion

Prepared to weather this market storm? Ask yourself these six questions

Nancy Woods

5 min read

September 23, 2022

For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.

For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.

The terrifying - and highly profitable - journey of a bank stock

4 min read

September 19, 2022

The woman hid behind a jar full of coins

The woman hid behind a jar full of coins

opinion

Alternative banks with the juiciest GIC and savings rates are really busy

Rob Carrick

4 min read

September 16, 2022

For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.

For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.

Three dividend growth stocks to hold forever

4 min read

September 8, 2022

explainer

TFSA, RRSP or RESP: What savings account is best?

7 min read

September 7, 2022

The Bank of Canada is shown in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 12, 2022. The Bank of Canada is expected to announce another substantial interest rate increase next week. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

The Bank of Canada is shown in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 12, 2022. The Bank of Canada is expected to announce another substantial interest rate increase next week. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

opinion

An eight-pack of dos and don’ts for surviving and profiting in a world of rising interest rates

Rob Carrick

4 min read

September 6, 2022

Canadian banks will give some insight into where they see the economy going when they start to report this week, with analysts watching for trends in key indicators like loan growth, capital raising, and how much banks are putting aside in case loans go sour. The Bay Street Financial District is shown in Toronto on Friday, August 5, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

Canadian banks will give some insight into where they see the economy going when they start to report this week, with analysts watching for trends in key indicators like loan growth, capital raising, and how much banks are putting aside in case loans go sour. The Bay Street Financial District is shown in Toronto on Friday, August 5, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

An argument for cracking open your TFSA

Rob Carrick

5 min read

September 5, 2022

23-year-old Vancouver Island man earning $68,400 has saved $40,000 but is waiting to invest

4 min read

September 2, 2022

For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.

For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.

Why moving into apartment REITs makes sense right now

4 min read

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