Double whammy as the world’s largest wealth fund blacklists some canadian companies for “excessive” carbon emissions and World Economic Forum rates canada #28 in preparedness for climate change https://www.theglobeandmail.com/busines … icle+Links Norway’s $1 trillion wealth fund is excluding some of the world’s biggest commodities firms from its portfolio for their use and production of coal,…
VIDEO — EB Tucker: Gold Will Take Out its Old High in 2020 — Here’s How
Gold’s rise to US$1,500 per ounce last year was unexpected for some market participants, but for EB Tucker, the yellow metal’s price increase came as no surprise. Tucker, who is a director at Metalla Royalty & Streaming (TSXV:MTA,NYSEAMERICAN:MTA), accurately called that move, and last fall he predicted that the yellow metal will take out its old…
Should I claim HST credits for stuff allocated to a shareholder loan?
I formed a corporation, I am the only shareholder. Until the corp gets some money, most expenses (maybe 10-15k over the next 4-6 months) will be incurred by myself and allocated to a shareholder loan. Does the corp claim HST credits during this period even though the corp has not paid me back? Or can…
[HELP] Understanding T4 with Yearly Bonus put into RRSP
Hello, seeking the groups’ advice on the following scenario, with regards to T4, and a Bonus Amount included on the T4 which was put directly to RRSP through my employer – this is my first time going through this scenario as in previous years I would have the bonus paid out directly. Let’s say my…
Home/Auto insurance – CAA? Sonnet?
Can anyone advise on their experience with CAA and/or Sonnet for home/auto? I’ve looked into Aviva, Scottish & York, Square One, Bel-Air. Costco. I also tried using some of the insurance broker online quotes – lowestrates.ca, etc.So far, CAA and Sonnet are the best rates for us. I’ve been doing some insurance shopping for the…
Canada Cobalt Shareholders Overwhelmingly Vote in Favor of Name Change
Canada Cobalt Works Inc. (TSXV:CCW) (OTC:CCWOF) (Frankfurt: 4T9B) (the “Company” or “Canada Cobalt”) is pleased to announce that shareholders in a Special Meeting yesterday voted 99.92% in favor of changing the Company’s name to Canada Silver Cobalt Works Inc. in order to better reflect its immediate and longer-term direction. The name change is expected to…
April 2020 unemployment rate 13 per cent, economists had expected unemployment rate of 18 per cent
Canada lost nearly 2 million jobs in April amid COVID-19 crisis: Statistics CanadaStatistics Canada says the unemployment rate soared to 13 per cent as full force of pandemic hit iframe Labour Force Survey, April 2020 (Statistics Canada) Statistics: Posted by Soichiro — May 8th, 2020 9:49 am * This article was originally published here
Income Tax 2019 – credits & benefits
Making sure I don’t miss out any credits & benefits. My situation is pretty common / straight forward, living in ONTARIO * dual income household (T4s)* children (daycare)* investments (T3, T5)* RRSP* Lending Loop (very small amount)* Charitable / donation* Mortgage Since the auto-fill, practically almost everything is filled up already. I reviewed & compared…
5 ASX Investment Ideas in a COVID-19 World
The world continues to face uncertainty brought by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, with investors trying to look for cues as to where the markets are going and how to manage their portfolios in the current economic climate. For Greg Galton, Canaccord Genuity’s director of private wealth research, the question investors should be asking…
Build My Own Target Retirement Fund?
Hello, curious for any insights! My old employer used Vanguard for 401k's. New employer is using Principal. For about ten years I was always just in Vanguard's Target Retirement 2050 fund, it seemed simple enough. Initially I did the same thing with Principal (it is actually a T Rowe Price Fund), but am starting to…
50 Top Stock Picks That Billionaires Love
They say on Wall Street that if you want to make a small fortune, start by investing a large one. The billionaires and big-time money managers below all have fortunes of various sizes, and studying which stock picks they’ve chased with their capital ain’t a half-bad idea. After all, there’s a reason why the rich…
First time home buyer trying to buy a home in a super hot market.
So I’m a first time home buyer and looking at making an offer on a home very soon. We found one we like, the only problem is houses sell here within 48 hours. We’ve put in offer but always get outbid. Anyways the question is would it be smarter to put my loan over $300,000…
CRA Business Line and GST Filings
Anyone called cra business inquiries line recently, how long did you wait? I’ve filed 6 gst returns for a business that was never operational after cra filed them for me and attached 20,000+ balance which meant my personal tax refund is held (that’s how I found out about this gst issue). A week ago I’ve…
How much does the social security system in the US return (return on investment) for an average person?
Say, for someone who made $50,000 from the age of 25 to 65 and applied for benefits at 66 and died at 80. What would be a good estimate for a return on investment? He paid into the social security system every year for 40 years and received benefits for say 14 years. Let us…
CERB and first time trading
Hi Im Self-employed and I qualify all the criterias for CERB so I’ve applied for and received it. At beginning of April I started stock options trading for the first time and luckily had good profits which are over 5000$. Am I considered a day trader now and don’t qualify and CERB ?what does it…
I’m the owner of a stock I can’t access from a transfer company that refuses to give me access. What do I do?
First time using this thread since I’ve exhausted all other options. I have stock in Coca Cola that is online through Computershare, the worst company I’ve ever encountered. A few months ago, I forgot my password so I clicked to get a new password. After doing that and filling out my security questions, they said…
New to doing taxes and in mailing them out
I'm new to doing my taxes. I tried filing them online but was unable to do so because I did not have my AGI from last year, so I have opted to mail them. Is there anything that I need to send with it? And would anyone know about how long it will take for…
Cheapest way to transport car
I came up with a situation where I need to transport a car from CA to VA. I am looking at sites like uship, roadrunner etc. but I wanted to hear others experiences before deciding. What would be the cheapest way to do it? I have no problem with someone driving that car from CA…
Roommate ran off before agreement ended, have post dated cheques
Hi everyone, My roommate recently gave me basically no notice and ran off. She is my sublet and her Agreement does not end until August. I’m a university student who is the lease holder and I was subletting the extra room to her. I only have her credit score information, her parents are out of…
Comet Resources: Battery Commodities for the Low-Carbon Revolution
Comet Resources (ASX:CRL) has launched its campaign on the Investing News Network’s resource channel. Comet Resources is a resource company based in Australia working to develop projects aimed at serving the emerging battery metals market. Comet Resources recently acquired the Barraba copper project which encompasses 2,375 hectares across project license EL8492, 550 kilometers north of…
Are We Going to Get a Second Round of Stimulus Checks for $2,000 Each Month?
A bill has been introduced in Congress that, if enacted, would provide a second round of monthly stimulus checks. But don’t start thinking about how you’re going to spend the money quite yet. * This article was originally published here
How Much Gold is Gone? Quantifying COVID-19 Mine Closures
Gold companies the world over have been impacted by the coronavirus, with disease prevention measures leading to mine closures and slowdowns across the globe. But how many gold mines has COVID-19 taken offline? And what could the impact on global gold production and exploration be in 2020? To find out, the Investing News Network (INN)…
How to Get a Stimulus Check if You Don’t File a Tax Return
If you’re eligible for a stimulus check (not everyone will get one), the IRS will grab the information it needs to process your payment from your 2018 or 2019 tax return. But what if you didn’t file a tax return for those two years? After all, not everyone is required to file a return. Are…
8 Safe High-Yield Dividend Stocks Offering 5% or More
Steep market declines in 2020 have not only been brutal on returns; they’ve also presented income investors with a conundrum. The market is suddenly flooded with a glut of high-yield dividend stocks, but dividends in general are less safe than they’ve been in more than a decade. The S&P 500 has quickly risen from a…
Unemployment verification from 2014… Messing things up in 2020.
So, like so many others, my hours are being cut due to COVID, lack of childcare, etc. I tried to file for unemployment last week but I'm being denied since back in 2014 they wanted an identity verification. Social, drivers license type thing. Well, when I look, there's a section that says it's been resolved…
Covid-19 and Goodlife refund
We have annual membership with Goodlife fitness… More then months all Goodlife gyms are closed. is anybody knows if goodlife gonna refund us? Statistics: Posted by gibor365365 — Apr 19th, 2020 5:09 am * This article was originally published here
For those with Fidelity – FZROX or FSKAX and why?
I have my company offered 401k diversified in Vanguard funds. However, my IRA is with Fidelity. I have shares that I purchased years ago that I'm still holding (AAPL, MSFT, V). I have money in different funds as well, but I do have money split in both FZROX and FSKAX. My thought process was the…
[RESOLVED] Does Interac email transfer autodeposit work with Simplii Financial but not with Tangerine yet?
Is this still true that between the two, only Simplii can accept interac auto deposits? Or has there been any change over at Tangerine since the article was written about a year ago? There shouldn’t be a limit to the amount either of the online accounts can receive, correct? Thank you. https://www.ratehub.ca/blog/simplii-fin … ne-review/ Simplii…
Extra Time on Your Hands? Use it Wisely to Tackle Your Financial To-Do List
If you’re worried about losing your job or seeing your income fall (or if you’re just bored!), there’s no better time than now to do all you can to solidify your finances. * This article was originally published here
When Will I Get My Stimulus Check?
That’s the question on everyone’s mind right now. For some people, payments have already arrived. For others, not until September. See when your payment is expected to arrive. * This article was originally published here