Five investment themes to watch in 2022, including the rise of small caps and value stocks – Financial Post, December 29, 2021
https://financialpost.com/investing/five-investment-themes-to-watch-in-2022
Peter Hodson’s thoughts on the financial year ahead. Just one of dozens of articles on the subject at this time of year. I tend to take them all with a grain of salt. 🙂
Why cash isn’t always the best gift, especially when it comes to your kids – Financial Post, December 29, 2021
https://financialpost.com/personal-finance/family-finance/why-cash-isnt-always-the-best-gift-especially-when-it-comes-to-your-kids
Jason Heath addresses the idea of giving money to ones’ children.
A legal change on Jan. 1 will affect couples who marry and their wills – Globe and Mail, December 28, 2021
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/household-finances/article-ontarios-jan-1-law-change-will-affect-wills-of-divorced-people/
Nancy Woods and Nick Esterbauer report on a new law that goes into effect on January 1, 2022. Important reading for everyone who has divorced and remarried.
The ultimate finance guide for women: Experts share financial tips that really work – Financial Post, December 10, 2021
https://financialpost.com/financial-post-magazine/the-ultimate-finance-guide-for-women-experts-share-financial-tips-that-really-work
Rosalind Stefanac offers up some financial tips for women in the Post’s “retirement” section. One of my personal pet peeve’s is that there is not enough financial advice articles like this produced for women in most economic publications.
André Pratte: Quebec’s radical rejection of Catholicism behind support for Bill 21 – National Post, December 25, 2021
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/andre-pratte-quebecs-radical-rejection-of-catholicism-behind-support-for-bill-21
This post really doesn’t have much to do with retirement, but it does deal with an issue that should be of interest to all Canadians, Quebec’s Bill 21. Yes, the bill is racist, and overtly anti Muslim, but there is an age old underlying issue at play in the “Belle Province” that facilitates this type of thinking and action. Quebeckers have fundamentally become anti religion. André Pratte thoughtfully addresses it’s cause in this article.
