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Category: Weekend Reading

Weekend Reading – Another Buffett gem and great blogs

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Mark | 15 Comments
Before we get to the Weekend Reading list, I thought I’d share a few gems from Warren Buffett’s annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders.  On Berkshire’s track record… It’s our job to increase intrinsic business value…at a faster rate than…
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Weekend Reading – Tax program and Canon camera givewaways, the loss of a Canadian icon, cool blogs

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Mark | 8 Comments
Might as well start off with the sad news first… It was sad to hear about Stompin’ Tom Connors passing away this week.  Regretfully, I never got to see Tom stomp live but I’m sure his music will continue to…
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Weekend Reading – Dividend hikes, giveaways and great blogs

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Mark | 20 Comments
Many Canadian banks released their earnings this week and even though some profits dropped for some of them, dividends were up for most.  At the time of this post: Royal Bank (RY) announced a dividend increase of 5%, to $0.63…
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Weekend Reading – Nothing like being home, top blogs and many others

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Mark | 19 Comments
While it’s fun to leave (on vacation) it’s also great to be home.  Earlier this week, my wife and I returned from our vacation to Costa Rica.  It was an amazing trip and well worth the planning and expenses associated…
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Weekend Reading – Disability insurance, Canadian Money Forum and great blogs

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Mark | 11 Comments
Recently, I read a Globe and Mail article that mentioned as Canadians age they are withdrawing more of their money from RRSPs to cover costs associated with a serious injury or illness.  This doesn’t sound like a good move but…
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Weekend Reading – Roll up the RIM, giveaways and great blogs

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Mark | 12 Comments
Research In Motion Ltd. shares traded higher today following comments by Lenovo they might be looking to acquire the Waterloo-based company.  RIM is currently riding some major momentum of late, leading up to the launch of BB 10 in another…
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Weekend Reading – Hockey is back, I suppose that’s good and great blogs

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Mark | 16 Comments
Welcome back NHL.  #gameon.  Do you care? I suppose I’ll watch the game(s) this weekend since the World Juniors didn’t do anything for me recently but now the new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) has been signed, I have to ask,…
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Weekend Reading – Higher market returns, predictions and great blogs

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Mark | 12 Comments
Leading off this Weekend Reading list, I enjoyed the details in a post by Canadian Capitalist, who made another case for avoiding currency-hedged investment products.  He wrote: “So, what should investors do? If past performance is any indication and if investment…
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