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‘Accidental landlords’ surging in Calgary

With the majority of baby boomers under-saved and struggling to earn stable income for retirement, a very common plan is to downsize expensive real estate in order to raise cash. Indeed, with the leading edge of boomers just about to … Continue reading →

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Economic limbo contest continues: how low can they go?

While sell-side automatons explain why this morning’s big miss in payrolls is no big deal and the economic expansion (already one of the longest–although weakest–in history) is about to accelerate every day now, we offer a couple of big picture … Continue reading →

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Further thoughts on the emissions scandal

Emissions fraud is hitting highly leveraged VW car dealers like a ton of bricks. Not only is there now a deserved public stigma against the cars, but VW’s ‘Stop Sales Orders’ have forced dealers to pull previously popular models from … Continue reading →

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