The best of the web on money, markets and all things financial, as chosen daily by Globe and Mail personal finance columnist Rob Carrick.
Will rising rates crush young condo buyers?
A look at how the young people who are big buyers of condos these days would fare if interest rates were to rise.
Why plunging oil prices both help and hurt
They mean lower gasoline prices, but also lower prices for energy stocks. That's the key consideration here in Canada, where energy is the second largest stock market sector.
Movie star money tips
Six money lessons from Ben Affleck movies, including the brand new Gone Girl.
Read this if you buy U.S. goods online
The Canadian dollar's recent decline has undercut the appeal of buying U.S. goods online, but there are still deals to be had if you can avoid paying big shipping costs. Read here for some advice on how to avoid these costs.
More Money
Join the 48,000+ people who subscribe to my Facebook personal finance community for talk about investing, retirement, real estate, banking and other financial matters.
Welcome to The Globe and Mail’s comment community. This is a space where subscribers can engage with each other and Globe staff. Non-subscribers can read and sort comments but will not be able to engage with them in any way. Click here to subscribe.
If you would like to write a letter to the editor, please forward it to letters@globeandmail.com. Readers can also interact with The Globe on Facebook and Twitter .
Welcome to The Globe and Mail’s comment community. This is a space where subscribers can engage with each other and Globe staff. Non-subscribers can read and sort comments but will not be able to engage with them in any way. Click here to subscribe.
If you would like to write a letter to the editor, please forward it to letters@globeandmail.com. Readers can also interact with The Globe on Facebook and Twitter .
Welcome to The Globe and Mail’s comment community. This is a space where subscribers can engage with each other and Globe staff.
We aim to create a safe and valuable space for discussion and debate. That means:
Comments that violate our community guidelines will be removed. Commenters who repeatedly violate community guidelines may be suspended, causing them to temporarily lose their ability to engage with comments.
Read our community guidelines here
Discussion loading ...
Read most recent letters to the editor.