Month: January 2020
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True Coronavirus Death Rate May be Far Higher
Is the currently reported coronavirus death rate way too low?
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You’re Richer Than You Think? City by City Median Income in Canada
Feb 14, 2020 Update: I originally chose a sample of cities across Canada so not every single one is in the chart below. Due to popular request here is the data for Ottawa-Gatineau and Edmonton: Ottawa-Gatineau median salary is $40,128. 90th percentile is $97,713. Edmonton has a median income of $56,058. 90th percentile is $134,997. […]
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DoubleLine Round Table Panel Discussion
I recently listened to the following panel discussion hosted by DoubleLine Capital. This is long and definitely not for the novice investor, but it includes highly valuable information about the market outlook. Featured Guests included the following: Jeffrey Gundlach – DoubleLine, Steven Romick – First Pacific Advisors, Danielle DiMartino Booth – Quill Intelligence, James Bianco […]
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5 Year Plan for Financial Freedom
How I dramatically improved my family’s financial position.
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Death of the Middle Class Dream
You need to understand how the system is rigged if you want to win at the new game.
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4 Gold Bullion ETFs in Canada for 2020
Dig gold? Gold is hot again and the number of supporters is quietly on the rise. Famously, billionaire investors Ray Dalio and Jeff Gundlach have both recently announced their support for the metal but there are many others coming out of the woodwork. After a multi-year hiatus it seems like the case for gold is […]
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20 Jobs with Highest Pay for Stress Ratio
A job has both an upside (salary) and downside (stress). It is important to consider both when choosing a career path. Your aim should be to get the highest pay for a given level of stress. For example, if two jobs have the same stress level you would choose the job that pays more. (Of […]
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The Dividend Collector
The dividend collector is far less emotionally sensitive to market movements than the traditional portfolio manager.
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Periodic Table of Returns: 2010-2019
A year by year ranking of asset returns dating back to 2010. One year’s winner is the next year’s loser: an argument for diversification. Source: Stingy Investor
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Top Performing Markets in 2019
2019 started off questionably. Markets were just recovering off a Dec 2018 bottom. Little did anyone expect what was to come for the rest of 2019. As it turns out, 2019 was a stunning year for risky assets. What will 2020 bring?
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