Quotes of the Day

To be true to yourself and be willing to not go along with the crowd. For in the market, it is usually the crowd that show up late and is slaughtered. Wise investors buy an investment when it's not popular. It's all "insider trading." The reason you want to have rich friends who are close to the inside is because that is where the money is made. It's made on information. [1998] - Robert T. Kiyosaki

80 percent of readers will read a P.S. [2005] - Robert W. Bly

GICs don't lose value when interest rates rise, neither do they get a boost when yields fall. This means that during a bear market for stocks-which often leads to falling interest rates-your GICs won't deliver the offsetting benefit you should expect from bonds. Since bonds and GICs each have pros and cons, you might consider a balanced approach and use both in your portfolio. For example, you could use GICs for about half of your fixed-income allocation and use a bond DTF for the other half. [2021] - Dan Bortolotti

Balanced Plate: 1. Cover half your plate with nonstarchy vegetables 2. Cover about 25 percent of your plate with lean protein, including some plant sources 3. Cover the remaining 25 percent of your plate with a healthy starch choice, such as a whole grain or starchy vegetable 4. Include a dab of healthy fat to enhance the flavor and add healthful nutrients [2013] - Hillary Wright

Statistics Canada (www.statcan.gc.ca) collects data from each census into profiles for communities across Canada as well as specific tracts within communities. These community profiles provide detailed information on the age of residents, the housing stock, as well as income levels and other demographic and socioeconomic information. [2020] - Douglas Gray