A lot of Canadians have decided to take the best of both worlds during their senior years by becoming snowbirds. Many enjoy the nice warm weather in Canada during the summer months and then as the cold sets in they had down to Florida to soak up the sun there for the next six…
Of course the majority of the taxpayers were quite happy in the last budget to hear that there was not going to be any more new taxes. There was mention that there were going to be a great many user fees scrutinized. All indications are that there was going to be rises in many…
Currently there is a lot of speculation as to just what state Canada’s economy is really in. It has been said that according to the data that the country is in a recession. There are some experts that believe that it is not that bad as yet while there are others that feel that…
It is an election year, and we are hearing so much about how Canada is going to reduce the country’s debt. There has been a lot of fanfare about it and we are all feeling pretty good about this. Now at the same time all this budgeting and release of financial information is going on,…
We hear about the dropping value of the loonie but unless we are actively involved in specific types of business or in trading commodities we might not pay a lot of attention to it. Yet it can have a dramatic impact on how many of those loonies we actually get to keep in our pockets.…
