A reader had a question about claiming capital losses in a non-registered account and why you would want to avoid the superficial loss rule (which states that if you sell something …
Market Rally: Proceeds of Tax Loss Selling?
You have to wonder with December 24th being the last day to sell Canadian stocks in order to be able to claim a capital loss for the 2008 tax year if the current multi-day winning …
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Leveraged and Inverse Leveraged ETFs Tracking The Same Index Can BOTH Lose Money
If you read the first post of this year you'll have noticed I chose four securities as part of a friendly stock-picking game with some other personal finance bloggers. Fully three …
One Step Closer To Getting On TV…
Many of you already know that I auditioned to be a financial expert for the W Network. I was driving to work one day and Fiona called me to tell me that she heard on the radio that …