Most people spend their lives trying to get money. Few understand how complex it can be to protect and manage money once you have it. Money often corrupts the peace of mind of individuals and those ...

In my neighbourhood, 1 hour north of Toronto, several homes in the 1m+ price range have been for sale for over a year with no takers, even though asking prices have been reduced by more than 30% to ...

Our August month-end client letter explores the history and compounding ramifications of various deficits and debt levels across countries. ‘Easy money’ most often turns out to be a curse. US public ...

Important insight into the nitty-gritty of why and how America’s tax code is broken. Ray Madoff (The Second Estate, Immortality and the Law, Practical Guide to Estate Planning) is a Boston College law ...

Market interest rates have been climbing as the Middle East conflict puts upward pressure on oil prices and inflation expectations. The US Bureau of Labour Statistics reports that consumer prices rose ...

BMO Capital Markets is warning that Canadian home prices haven’t moved in nearly a decade, once adjusted for inflation, and are now in the midst of the largest correction since the 90s. Unfortunately, ...

The US (in light blue below, courtesy of The Daily Shot) is at the high end (see diamond) of its 20-year forward price-to-earnings (PE) multiple, but it is not the only highly valued market today. New ...

A historic take-back period is baked into current pricing. The US stock market’s rally to new highs has been propelled by so few stocks that it’s reminding some on Wall Street of the runup to the ...

The business panel joins to discuss the latest in U.S. and Israel’s war on Iran and more. Here is a direct video link.

Human domination relies on large-scale cooperation among strangers, which is sustained by bureaucratic systems – such as laws, finance, religion – designed to build trust. Since AIs are ‘native ...