Hi Lou,
I would be interested to hear your opinion on the solvency, security or risk associated with holding ETF’s on the TSX60 (XIU) considering that they are derivative type securities provided by Barclays Bank in Canada.In other words, How secure do you consider Barclays bank to be?
Thanks.
Colin.
Hoping for Happy Capitalism
Hi Colin,
Great question! Lets face it, [...]
Hi Lou,
I’m so glad that you have this website and forum. Very educational. I listen to you on 640 am in the mornings also.
I have a question, that perhaps other entrepreneurs out there looking for an answer to. If you are trying to launch a business, where do you go for start-up capital? Where do [...]
Deb from London writes about study/test taking tips:
Hi Lou,I am a regular listener on AM 980. This morning I heard you say you have tips and suggestions regarding study skills, test taking and more for students. I am very interested in any guidance you can provide.
I have a high school student going back for the [...]
Lou,
I am self employed and am thinking of taking my CPP at 60. I plan to put the $ in an RRSP. After the CPP starts I can return to work at full pay 1 month after my pension starts. The pension will be about $200 per month
less. Do you think this is a good [...]
Dave from Peterborough, Ontario writes about his RRSP:
Good morning Lou,
I listen to you so much on AM640 that I feel that I know you.
I understand what people say about not pulling your money out of your RRSP and I agree with that.
First of all, let me tell you that I am 52 years old. My question to [...]
Dave from Cobourg, ON writes about BWC:
Hi Lou,
Crescendo Partners is looking to force a shareholder meeting of Bridgewater Systems Corp. to force a sale of the company.
They evidently think the board is keeping the stock price too low , given their cash and sales projections. BWC closed at $3.69 today.
Would this be a good investment to [...]
Dear Lou,
One of my friends is buying a medical business and asked me to lend him some money for 2 months with reasonable interest. It’s tempting and though I’d like to take advantage of this offer, at the same time I am scared as I’ve never done it before.
I don’t have much money, so I [...]
