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2025 Stock Picks Review: Wins and Losses Explained

2025 Stock Picks Review: Wins and Losses Explained

One of the greatest challenges for any investor is consistently identifying stocks that will outperform the market. However, a second challenge just as is reviewing your portfolio, especially the losses, requires a high level of discipline. There is a profound African proverb that says: If you don't know where you're going, look back at where … Continue reading 2025 Stock Picks Review: Wins and Losses Explained

Navigating the Next Four Years: Investment Insights on Trump 2.0

Navigating the Next Four Years: Investment Insights on Trump 2.0

The impact of government economic and monetary policies, such as taxes, interest rates, regulations, and tariffs, plays a critical role in shaping the economy and influencing stock market growth. For instance, low taxes for individuals and businesses can boost investment, innovation, and expansion, including increased hiring. This, in turn, creates more job opportunities and puts … Continue reading Navigating the Next Four Years: Investment Insights on Trump 2.0

How Interest Rate Fluctuations Impact Your Finances and How to Stay Ahead

How Interest Rate Fluctuations Impact Your Finances and How to Stay Ahead

The world economy continues to navigate rising inflation after the 2019 pandemic. In response, the state’s monetary policy adjusts interest rates to control the prices of goods and services by decreasing or increasing rates as needed. Recently the “Bank of Canada reduced the policy rate by 25 basis points to 4.25%”. What does this mean … Continue reading How Interest Rate Fluctuations Impact Your Finances and How to Stay Ahead

Soaring Debt crisis: The rise of credit card debts among young Canadians

Proven Tips to Pay off Debt and Stay Debt-freeThe cost of living in Canada has skyrocketed post-pandemic, negatively affecting young Canadians who are relying on their credit cards to augment daily expenses and gradually falling into perpetual debt. Recent data from Equifax shows that the average credit card balance owed by young Canadians has increased … Continue reading Soaring Debt crisis: The rise of credit card debts among young Canadians

Nigeria’s Minimum Wage: How much is actually enough?

Nigeria’s Minimum Wage: How much is actually enough?

ChannelsTV: President Tinubu signs bill On July 29th, 2024, President Tinubu signed the least wage bill for N70,000, which more than doubled the show wage, below what the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) initially demanded. In perspective, the federal government sets the Nigerian minimum wage for federal workers and the … Continue reading Nigeria’s Minimum Wage: How much is actually enough?

Top 3 countries to immigrate to in 2024

Top 3 countries to immigrate to in 2024

Finding the country to call your new home as an individual or family can be challenging, so take ample time to research countries worldwide, which is daunting, too. As a result, this post helps narrow your research by using language as a focal point to decide the top three countries to immigrate to for English … Continue reading Top 3 countries to immigrate to in 2024

Part 3: Things to know before coming to Canada

Part 3: Things to know before coming to Canada

A life-changing trip begins with planning, preparation, anticipation, anxiety, and sometimes fear. Not knowing what lies on the other side could easily overwhelm one with all these moving parts. This guide covers three stages of essential things to do before travelling: before, during, and after arrival in Canada. These three stages will be covered over … Continue reading Part 3: Things to know before coming to Canada

Part 2: Things to know before coming to Canada

Part 2: Things to know before coming to Canada

A life-changing trip begins with planning, preparation, anticipation, anxiety, and sometimes fear. Not knowing what lies on the other side could easily overwhelm one with all these moving parts. This guide covers three stages of essential things to do before travelling: before, during, and after arrival in Canada. These three stages will be covered over … Continue reading Part 2: Things to know before coming to Canada

Part 1: Things to know before coming to Canada

Part 1: Things to know before coming to Canada

A life-changing trip begins with planning, preparation, anticipation, anxiety, and sometimes fear. Not knowing what lies on the other side could easily overwhelm one with all these moving parts. This guide covers three stages of essential things to do before travelling: before, during, and after arrival in Canada. These three stages will be covered over … Continue reading Part 1: Things to know before coming to Canada