Christine Ibbotson – Ask the Money Lady
Dear Money Lady Readers: According to a recent Stats Canada study, 1 out of 5 Canadians have saved over $300,000 for their retirement. That means, there are still 4 other Canadians that obviously have less than $300,000 saved. So, let’s talk about what to do if you have low-income or […]
Dear Money Lady, I am in my 70’s and remember when rates were 18%. I wondered if you think we are headed for a recession in 2023? Norm Dear Norm, To answer you honestly – I’m not sure. Let me tell you why. Currently no one knows for sure where […]
Ask the Money Lady As you head into the balance of this year and make plans for 2023, we all challenge ourselves to do better in the new year. Lose weight, get more fit, balance your budget, pay off consumer debt, save to buy a home, the list can be […]
Dear Money Lady, I need some help with my investments, I have lost so much money in the market this year. I have an advisor, but he doesn’t seem to know what to do. Marcel Dear Marcel, Great question! There are many different viewpoints on how to invest so let’s […]
Ask the Money Lady Dear Money Lady – I have not topped up my TFSA, should I do it now in December or wait until January? Ken Great question Ken – I think a lot of people are wondering this too. I don’t believe in timing the stock market; however, […]
Dear Money Lady, My financial planner keeps telling me not to change my investments, but I can’t handle the fact that I’ve lost so much money. I always invest and save monthly, but I am worried because I plan to retire soon. Patricia Dear Patricia, I think I would side […]
