Stephen Poloz speaks out on interest rate hike The Canadian dollar extended gains and investors ramped up bets of a rate increase as early as next month after Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz reiterated the central bank may be considering higher interest rates. The nation’s currency jumped 0.7 percent to C$1.3103 per U.S. dollar… Read more »
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Canada’s big banks admit they overcharged customers – what went wrong?
RBC latest bank to get slapped with a multi-million dollar penalty for overcharging clients On Tuesday, Royal Bank was the last of Canada’s five big banks to get slapped with a multi-million dollar penalty for charging customers excess fees for investment products like mutual funds. In some cases clients were unknowingly overcharged for more than… Read more »
VPI Canadian Equity Pool Newsletter
To read the complete VPI newsletter, please click on the link below: VPI Canadian Equity Pool Newsletter – May 2017 What You Own – Canadian Utilities – The longest track record of annual dividend increases of any Canadian publicly traded company. With $5 billion in expected future investment from 2017 to 2019 in natural gas and electricity distribution and… Read more »
What is an interest-saving mortgage?
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RRSP: A Smart Choice for Business Owners
If you’re a business owner who operates through a corporation, you have two main options for deferring taxes when investing your business profits. You can leave excess funds in your corporation for investing or you can withdraw funds and invest in an Registered Retirement Plan (RRSP). To read the complete article click here
2017 Federal Budget
The March 22, 2017 federal budget (the “Budget”) included a number of tax measures that will impact Canadian taxpayers. Rather than summarize every tax measure included in the Budget document, this report, which was prepared from within the Budget lock-up today in Ottawa, will focus on some of the tax measures that are of most… Read more »
This is why mortgage rates are suddenly way more complicated
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VPI Canadian Equity Pool Newsletter
Canadian Equity Pool Newsletter What You Own – Novo Nordisk – A leader in the rapidly growing diabetes care market What You Don’t Own – Goldcorp – People purchase gold companies. Investors do not. A Durable Business – Union Pacific – When the operating environment changes, a durable business can focus on the most profitable opportunities Absolute… Read more »
Economic Update
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Should you stress about the stress test?
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