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Two of the first questions that an investment advisor must (by law) ask each new client, is ” What are your investment goals” and “What is your risk tolerance”?
These seem like simple questions. In reality they are both very complex questions. The vast majority of investors have never really thought through [...]
Imagine that you have money that you want to save and invest money each year for thirty years and that you hope to become significantly wealthy through this investment program, perhaps to fund a very comfortable retirement.
Should you invest the money in a balanced fashion in stocks, (long term) bonds and short-term cash? Or should [...]
A lulu LEMON of a Stock?
Trendy retailer Lululemon came out with an initial public offering on Friday. (See Lululemon athletica inc. LLL on Toronto). Those who were lucky enough to grab some at the over-subscribed IPO price were rewarded as the U.S. $18 (about CAN $19) stock popped to CAN $29.72 on its first [...]
Getting Rich in Stocks
It would be nice to promise you that you can get rich very quickly by following the stock picks on investorsfriend.com. But this Site is far too honest to make that kind of unrealistic promise.
Investors can absolutely expect to grow their wealth through stock ownership. But the reality is that it takes [...]
InvestorsFriend Inc. Newsletter April 8th, 2006
Welcome to the April edition of our free newsletter. This newsletter provides thoughtful insights related to achieving success in investing.
Performance
One of the things that I love about the stock markets is that in the end it is all about performance. There is nothing judgmental about it. After a period of [...]
As you may be aware, Warren Buffett is at age 76 the second richest person in the world (after his younger friend Bill Gates whom he plays on-line bridge with) and he made his money by working for a short period in the investment industry (initially under the late Benjamin Graham - who virtually invented [...]
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It might surprise you to learn that when you first start investing, the return that you make is relatively unimportant. What is much more important at the early stages is the amount that you contribute annually.
It is true that if you invest a single lump sum and let it compound, then the returns in each [...]
My husband died at the age of 59 may 24 2003
I was 57...I am 64 now
My income is 30,000
Have I ...
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Correction to my posting I was under 35 years old (31 to be precise)
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Will I receive my old age pension if I move out of the country.
I also get CPP. 
I just sat reading most of the comments on CPP and OAP pensions. I find most of these very ...
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I am getting 65 years and entitled for CPP and Old Age Security but my wife is only 59 years ...
My wife has never worked outside of the home. When she reaches 65 will she be entitled to OAS ...
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