Investment Risk Capacity Survey Here’s one of the more detailed surveys on the subject that I’ve encountered: http://www.ifa.com/surveynet/. Take the longer version (49 questions). For
read1. The first step is to Figure out your net worth. I haven’t decided what to do with our condo value. Conservatively, I suppose we
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readWe have a ScotiaBank variable rate mortgage. The rate is Prime Minus 0.75% and is reviewed every 6 months. I looked back at how unstable
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readThis is beyond deep discount broker! Zecco.com offers up to 40 free trades per month. I’m looking hard for a catch, and there seems to
readI’ve almost used up all my penny stock gambling limit ($1,000), bought 2,000 shares of SAU.V on Tuesday. No major movements in any of the
readI crossed over to the Dark Side! Instead of investing for the long term into solid, dividend-paying stocks, I got swayed into trading penny stocks.
readWow! That was fast! It took less than a week from the moment I filled out a transfer request from TD Waterhouse to Questrade, to
readHa! everyone has a “10 stocks to buy” list. Here are some stocks of the moment (summer 2006 to present): 10 stocks for 2007 and
readMortgage principal is not tax-deductible, so if you’re making a significant payment towards the principal, double-check what your tax liabilities will be in that year.
readIn Aug 2004 we took out a mortgage on a $153,500 condo purchase. We could put down 0-14% and would have to add 7.95% in
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