Amazon, Google, Shopify and CIBC share split

Amazon(AMZN), Alphabet(GOOG) Shopify(SHOP) and CIBC(CM) have all announced that they will be splitting their shares. What does that mean exactly? Well each company will be giving you a certain amount of shares depending on how many shares you currently hold. That also means that the share price will be divided by how many shares theyContinue reading “Amazon, Google, Shopify and CIBC share split”

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Colby’s First Quarter Update

The first quarter of 2021 has been interesting so far. It has gone exactly how I expected in some ways and has gone very differently in others. The EV pump due to Biden being elected has seemed to stall out already, which is much earlier than I expected it to start to fizzle out. TheContinue reading “Colby’s First Quarter Update”

Glens 2021 First quarter update

Well the first quarter of 2021 has continued to be a rollercoaster ride in the wonderful world of investing. The recovery has been in full swing for the majority of our investments but certain sectors are still lagging behind a little. I will admit, I was fairly confident in my top 5 and bottom 5Continue reading “Glens 2021 First quarter update”

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The Smith Maneuver

The vast majority of people that get a HELOC style mortgage either use that equity to do renovations or just save it for emergencies. While there is nothing wrong at all with either of those options, the bank wants you to spend that money and preferably never pay it back or pay it back reallyContinue reading “The Smith Maneuver”

Colby’s Top 5 picks for 2021

So, this will be my first top 5 picks article, 2020 was interesting and very volatile which is actually a really good thing in my opinion, lots of fear and speculation in the market is a fantastic opportunity to make money, though I’m sure there are a lot of people that did not enjoy theContinue reading “Colby’s Top 5 picks for 2021”

Glens Top 5 Picks For 2021

Let me start off by saying that 2020 has been a roller coaster ride of emotions for not only investors but for the entire world population. This was my first experience with a total market crash. I was around for the 2008/09 financial crisis but I was in my early 20’s and didn’t even knowContinue reading “Glens Top 5 Picks For 2021”

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Real Life Monopoly?

Lately it feels like all we hear about is monopolies. It doesn’t matter what industry you look into or what sector you want to invest in. Everyone wants to invest in the next Tesla(TSLA) or Shopify(SHOP). Those companies right now feel like they have nothing holding them back and that they are just going toContinue reading “Real Life Monopoly?”

Banking On The Banks

Berkshire Hathaway run by Warren Buffet is betting big on banks right now, especially on Bank of America (BAC). Regulators have recently approved Berkshire to acquire up to 25% of Bank of America. Since then Berkshire has spent 2.1 billion for 85.2 Million shares bringing their current holdings of BAC to 11.9%. Bank of AmericaContinue reading “Banking On The Banks”