Archive for August, 2008

It is no secret that the greatest wealth-builder in history has always been investment in real estate.  Real estate is more than just a fallback investment during a bare market.  And unlike the "paper" investments of the stock and bond markets, carefully selected income properties have real long-term value secured by physical assets.  Additionally, they [...]

Flow-Through Shares Explained Flow-Through Shares are a tax-advantaged investment in the Canadian natural resource sector. Taxpayers in the highest marginal tax rate can reduce their taxable income and receive refundable or non-refundable tax-credits depending on their province of residency. Essentially, exploration or mining companies who issue flow-through shares renounce the deductions that would normally be [...]