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Is It Time to Cut Back on Alcohol?

22/03/2023 by Jerry

December 12, 2022 · 7:00 AM “Is the room spinning, or is it just me?” A few months ago I ran across a thoughtful article by Morris van de Camp entitled Love Drinking Less. It’s well worth a read if your alcohol consumption is out of control or heading that way. Alcohol is a two-edged ... Read More

Eleven banks rescue First Republic Bank with $30 billion in uninsured deposits

18/03/2023 by Jerry

Yahoo Finance crypto reporter David Hollerith joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss the rescue plan for First Republic Bank. Video Transcripts – And let’s take a look at First Republic, which is trading lower in after hours after the market closed following the announcement that 11 of the nation’s largest banks are depositing $30 billion ... Read More

Sustainability labels could solve Bay Street’s greenwashing problem, but some disagree

12/03/2023 by Jerry

Faced with accusations of greenwashing, a group consisting of Canada’s big banks and financial institutions is working on a new set of labels to clearly identify “green” financial products for investors. The federal government, technical experts and 25 banks, insurance companies and pension funds holding $10 trillion in assets are at work on what they ... Read More

Ed and Patti, both 58, have defined benefit pensions. But without a handle on what they spend, can they afford to retire early?

24/02/2023 by Jerry

Ed and Patti are both 58 and itching for retirement.DARREN CALABRESE/The Globe and Mail Ed and Patti are both 58 and itching to retire from their well-paying jobs. Ed works in education and Patti at a government agency, and their combined salaries total $204,000. Both have pensions indexed to inflation. “I plan to retire on ... Read More

What is a ‘no landing’ scenario? The latest buzzword that’s ‘all about inflation’

22/02/2023 by Jerry

The notion of a “no landing” scenario for the US economy — as opposed to a hard or soft landing — is the latest topic to dominate discussions among economists and strategists. So what is it? As the video above explains, a “no landing” scenario involves the economy continuing to grow despite the Federal Reserve’s ... Read More