Canada is blessed with several investment opportunities. For several years now, Canadians have invested in oil, farmland, and small business equity. While these are excellent investment opportunities, more and more Canadians are now embracing online investment. People now realize they can make easy money trading online, that they can make huge profits by understanding and … [Read more...]
Peer-To-Peer Lending Finds Success In Canada
Canada has long been controlled by a handful of mind bogglingly large banks. The big five control 75-85% of the banking market, depending on the sector that you’re looking at. The oligopolistic structure of the system has long emphasized conservatism in regard to both pricing and innovation. While their conservative nature offered shelter during the financial crisis of 2008, … [Read more...]
Top Canadian Finance Blogs 2014 Winners
And just like that we're halfway through 2014. Up in the great white north, this means that it's time to celebrate Canada Day. Around ModestMoney.com it means that the Top Canadian Finance Blogs poll has come to an end for another year. Despite having a lower voter turn out this year, this year's poll had some interesting developments... First of all last year's winning … [Read more...]
Top Canadian Finance Blogs 2014 Final Round
Now is the time for you to choose who will be crowned the top Canadian finance blog for 2014. This is the 3rd year that I've been hosting this poll. Interestingly neither of the winners from previous years has made the final round this year and there are many new finalists. That's good to see as that means other deserving blogs will get the spotlight this time … [Read more...]
Winners of the Top Canadian Finance Blogs Poll 2013
First of all... Happy Canada Day everyone! My plans seem to keep changing for Canada Day. Originally I was supposed to be working since my employer deals exclusively with US clients. So they wanted to be open today and closed on the 4th. As luck would have it, our office building chose today as the day to do electricity checks throughout the building. End result - we … [Read more...]
