My husband and I keep most of our finances separate. We’ve been married for three years and other than one joint credit card and savings account, our money isn’t commingled. But lately, as we’ve both been auditing our finances, we’ve realized that we’re spending too much money on a variety of insurance policies that we…
It’s not hard to see why people find the concept of FIRE — short for financial independence, retire early — alluring. Adherents to the movement aim to stash away as large a portion of their income as possible in investment accounts. The more aggressively they save, the sooner they can reach their so-called FIRE number,…
A vast “financial underworld” is operating in Canada whose members commit fraud and other financial crimes without punishment, corroding communities, undermining democratic institutions and even the country’s prosperity, the authors of a new book say. That’s because elected leaders at all levels are enabling and emboldening financial criminals by failing to fight them or even…
Open this photo in gallery: Wilbur and Patsy’s spending goal is easily achievable, Mr. Fennessy says. If they spent no more than $100,000 a year, they’d leave an estate of about $6.85-million, the equivalent of $2.9-million in today’s dollars.Todd Korol/The Globe and Mail Early years working in the Far North and a high-paying job in…
Hours after a jury awarded $148 million to two election workers in their defamation lawsuit against Rudy Giuliani, he appeared on Newsmax with a question for host Greg Kelly. Georgia election workers Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss sued Giuliani, who claimed in December 2020 that they were “quite obviously surreptitiously passing around USB ports as…
