It’s been a rough year for our dollar aka ‘the loonie’. As seen in the chart below, the CAD/USD has been trading in a range ...

Kid Pogey goes from $7500/spawn on average in 2024 back to 1978 Family Allowance in 2024 dollar to $1450/spawn. That’ll save ...

Yes, by bad policy. And thus we have a complex web of conflicting, uncoordinated, kneejerk, badly-understood policies that ...

As for capital losses, tools to reduce capital gains, they can be carried back three years to reduce tax previously paid, or used in any future year. That means for 2024 (before the latest change) or ...

“Count your blessings.” Blessings? What a concept! Hmmm… You mean, like, holiday pay? Paid sick days off? Any living wage at all? The Amazons who run this blog get none of those. Merry Xmas, Scrooge. ...

Just a few more sleeps left in 2024. A year ago would you have expected your boring B&D investments to earn 15% or 20%? To see interest rates plummet? To witness the finance ministress quitting in a ...

In short when you decide not to tax something, and yet tax everything else, people flock to that something. Demand raises values. Houses quickly become unaffordable. They attract speculators and ...