If you’re struggling with student debt, it can sometimes be difficult to know where to find help. While you can do most things for free with your federal student loans StudentAid.govmany borrowers choose to seek “professional help.” And while there are services that can help you with your student debt, how do you know when […]
One of my persistent complaints about Britain is that we are very good at talking ourselves down. We complain all the time about ‘Broken Britain’. And while there is some truth to this, it is not nearly as bad as the media claims. But with this constant complaining comes a larger economic problem: the lack […]
Cargo ships anchored in Columbia River Bullish Percent Indicator data last Friday required no changes for those managing Sector BPI portfolios. Carson is a Sector BPI portfolio and the oldest managed here at ITA. Consumer Discretionary (VCR) was sold out of the Carson when the Trailing Stop Loss Order (TSLO) was applied as the market […]
Canadian investors use their Self-Directed Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) to build portfolios of income-producing investments that provide a source of tax-free income. TFSA limit The TFSA contribution limit will be $7,000 in 2026. This brings the cumulative maximum contribution limit per person to $109,000 for everyone who has qualified since the TFSA was founded in […]
Although Warren Buffett recently retired as CEO of Berkshire Hathawaythe core idea behind its success remains simple and evergreen, yet powerful. Own companies that people rely on every day and hold them long enough for the results to show. That idea translates well to the Canadian stock market, where regulated utilities and energy infrastructure companies […]
While it may not seem like a big deal, and it certainly isn’t a reason in itself to buy or pass on a stock, earning monthly dividends can still make a real difference, especially for long-term investors who focus on building income over time. Monthly dividends help your money build faster, help smooth out cash […]
‘Let us have the confidence that good makes might.’ — Abraham Lincoln, Cooper Union Speech1 Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, forged his leadership during a period of profound national unrest and rapid technological change. Just as the telegraph, railroads, and printing press transformed the 19th century, artificial intelligence (AI), digital networks, […]
Alma Gold Inc. (CSE: ALMA,OTC:ALGLF) (“Alma Gold” or the “Company”) announces that the Company, further to its press release dated December 29, 2025, has closed the second and final tranche of the private placement (the “Private Placement”) for gross proceeds of $700,000 through the issuance of 8,750,000 units (the “Units”). Total gross proceeds from both […]
Coelacanth Energy Inc. (TSXV: CEI,OTC:CEIEF) (“Coelacanth” or the “Company”) announces that its board of directors has approved the grant of incentive stock options (“Options”) under its stock option plan to acquire up to an aggregate of 8,634,250 common shares (“Common Shares”) of the Company (6,298,250 granted to certain of its directors and officers and 2,336,000 […]
After a year in which gold prices rose substantially and gold stocks across the board rallied as a result, many investors are wondering how to play the sector heading into 2026, especially with some of the biggest names like Barrick Mining (TSX: ABX). In 2025, gold prices rose roughly 65%, the sharpest annual increase in […]