Reading Time: 3 minutes Ethical investing is a bit broader than donating, since the benefits extend beyond supporting a cause to also expecting a financial return
Author: Joe Batty
Joe Batty, chief financial officer for Troy Media Digital Solutions Ltd., is an accountant with a specialty in new asset management. Joe has more than 40 years of experience in finance and accounting.
Why won’t Canadians invest in our future prosperity?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Trillions of dollars in Canadian-controlled funds should be driving our economy. Yet our prime minister is forced to look for foreign investment help
A tax turnaround that punishes the risk-takers
Reading Time: 3 minutes By targeting small business owners, the federal government is undermining the very essence of economic growth. And they’ve pulled this trick before
The financial road less travelled still offers a trustworthy route
Reading Time: 3 minutes Control your own financial destiny by doing your homework, finding boutique advisers and using your TFSA to its maximum potential
Your financial adviser’s interests may not align with yours
Reading Time: 3 minutes Do your homework. Look with a critical eye at your service providers. After all, it is your money
Why don’t Canadian fund managers invest in their own country?
Reading Time: 4 minutes Why do Canadian governments look for investment help abroad? And why won’t Canadian fund managers invest in homegrown projects?
Tax free savings accounts: controlling your financial destiny
Reading Time: 3 minutes Too few Canadians know they can use TFSA funds to invest in ventures that could bring big gains (and cost nothing in tax)
Canada can build its economy without outside help
Reading Time: 3 minutes Time to put trillions of dollars in Canadian savings to work kickstarting the Canadian economy and stop going cap in hand to foreign sources