21Tree Financial Blog

Here at the 21Tree Financial Blog, we're diving into the world of Canadian money matters, income, finance, investing, debt, savings, retirement, wealth  – basically everything that can help us Canucks squeeze every last drop of value out of our loonies and toonies.   Our goal is to inspire you, by serving up unbiased money info: how to make it, save it, grow it, and even spend it wisely - kinda like your Money Yoda.
Canadian Equity Markets: A Historical Perspective
Exploring the performance of the stock market from the 1930s to the 1990s, as experienced by those who witnessed it firsthand.
George McCullagh: forgotten Canadian business builder, founder of the Globe and Mail, Leafs owner
George McCullagh was a titan in the realms of Canadian media and sports, wielding considerable influence that extended to conversations with prime ministers and royalty at his zenith. Yet, his name has since slipped into obscurity, seemingly excised from the annals of Canadian history.
Navigating the Financial Landscape: Your Guide to the Best Money Websites for Canadians
Whether you're a finance novice or a seasoned expert, the internet offers a treasure trove of resources to help you navigate the complexities of personal finance. In this article, we'll explore some of the top finance websites that will help Canadians grow their financial wisdom. From budgeting tips to investment strategies, these platforms have got you covered.
Key Habits of Highly Successful Private Investors
Have you ever wondered how some people seem to effortlessly navigate their way to financial freedom? It's like they have a secret map that leads straight to success.
Top Ten Canadian Financial Goals for a Fulfilling New Year
As we embark on another journey around the sun, it's time to set our sights on financial goals that will help pave the way for a more financially prosperous future. Whether it's paying off debt, easing financial stress, creating a budget, stepping onto the property ladder, or planning for retirement, the new year offers a fresh opportunity to make positive changes in our financial lives.
Stock Bubbles that Echo in Time
In the whirlwind world of stock trading, the tale of a hot stock that not only doubles but quadruples within months is not a narrative confined to the contemporary era of NVIDIA and the zealous day-traders of the Robinhood, Wealthsimple or other trading apps in 2020's. This phenomenon mirrors an episode from the annals of financial history, dating back to the year 1720.
Your Investing: How to Not Lose it All
Navigating the world of personal finance and investment can often feel like an overwhelming journey. Yet, by drawing upon the wisdom of the past, we can find enduring principles to guide us. Jesse Livermore, a legendary figure on Wall Street who lived through the rollercoaster of wealth in the early 20th century, offers a timeless lesson: safeguarding against financial catastrophe is the cornerstone of building lasting wealth.
Wealthy Investors: Yale model or Norway Model, which is the more successful
In the grand tapestry of wealth management, the pursuit of investment strategies that diverge from the conventional path has often been likened to the wisdom of navigating uncharted waters with a discerning eye. Among the multitude of approaches, two models stand out, each with its distinct philosophy and historical legacy
Trailblazers of Canadian Investment: Canadian Investors from 1820 to 1945
The period between 1820 and 1945 was a transformative era for Canada, marked by rapid industrialization, the expansion of the railroad, and significant geopolitical changes. Within this dynamic landscape, several pioneering investors emerged, whose foresight, strategies, and financial endeavors not only shaped the Canadian economy but also left an indelible mark on the global financial stage.

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