I have a TD Direct investing USD RRSP account where I currently have a good chunk of cash parked. My primary goal is to preserve the cash value and maximize the yield I can get. Any solutions that are better than cash? The traditional ideas on this are money market or short term bond funds, though t...
... Review: https://youtu.be/TVpHcUuCom8 https://youtu.be/wAB0Ixm2Vbc Review on the next model, SW15 https://youtu.be/4A_2pTgn5ao Duties & Brokerage fees r the biggest unknown IMO. FREE shipping to Canada is nice. Thinking about a pair of SW12. Too bad that SW15 is not on sale. Dave
Jul 1st, 2022 10:15 am
... that put should not result in a capital gain, and the proceeds of the sale are supposed to be deducted from the cost basis of shares purchased. My brokerage (National Bank) is incorrectly reporting the sale as a 100% capital gain on the T5008 to CRA. Does your brokerage report the sale, but then ...
I was able to cancel a contract with a broker, the property is still listed in mls as well as other websites. How long after the contract is terminated do properties remain listed? This is an issue for me because this realtor is no longer representing me and I cannot go ahead and list it privately (...
Apr 26th, 2022 3:38 pm
I ordered a new manifold for my car off eBay. Seller in Texas, U.S used FEDEX to ship it out. I got the manifold in three days which was awesome. Then, three weeks later I got a letter in the mail from FEDEX saying I owe like $57 for fees / customs etc. Anyone know why they didn't charge me this at ...
Apr 5th, 2022 1:57 pm
Generally, people get their tax receipts in the direct investing brokerage account but for mutual funds, the mutual fund company is responsible for sending the income tax receipts and these don't appear in the direct investment brokerage account documents ...
I hold VTI (Vanguard Total Stock Market) listed in US but held at a Canadian Brokerage with value in excess of $100k. Do I need to file T1135
Mar 3rd, 2022 3:47 pm
I have a company ESPP account in US E-trade that I would like to periodically transfer them to a cash/margin account in Canada, and depending on my appetite I may move them in-kind to RRSP/TFSA or sell them (prefer still hold the cash in USD, and maybe later buy other USD stocks/ETFs as I wish). I'm...
Jan 6th, 2022 5:20 pm
Dont care about $9.99 per transaction or anything, but I got raped by TD's FX fee. I lost thousands when cashing out of US stocks.Is there a brokerage that has low to zero currency conversion fee when buying US stonks with CAD?
Dec 30th, 2021 1:19 pm
Hi all I'm a bit rusty on TFSA transfers. I have 4k in one brokerage and $75k in other brokerage. I want to have the full amount in the 75k TFSA. Can I transfer the 4k from the one brokerage today dec 25 to my linked bank and then transfer the 4k to the ...
Dec 25th, 2021 3:26 pm
Other than WealthSimple, which Canadian Bank or Brokerage offers a no-fee buy/sell transaction?I use TD Direct Investing and I’m hammered with $9.99 each time I buy or sell. It’s time for these Big Banks to either lower the fees or go free.
Is there any?in anticipation of all Chinese stocks / ADRs getting delisted from US and subsequent listing on HK stock exchange.
There is constant discussion of trading fees when comparing discount brokerages, but there never seems to be much of a discussion on the interest rates charged on margin accounts. For anyone utilizing margin, the interest you pay is likely going to dwarf the amount you spend on trading fees, so I th...
... IBKR last week, I had a dividend payment show up in InvestorLine today. How long can I expect dividend payments to continue to show up in my old brokerage? - I no longer have any stocks (except for 1 dividend payment in InvestorLine). Do I need to actively call in to close the account? Or will ...
I want to work as a mortgage agent as a part-time job. I am in Ontario.Does anyone more how I can look for a Brokerage to work under? Thanks.
Sep 15th, 2021 5:01 pm
It was a very powerful trading tool in Hong Kong, not sure if I can open an account in Canada.Similar question, can I open a Robinhood account in Canada?
Jul 13th, 2021 10:47 am
Just released, and a new one is #1. One that doesnt get mentioned here much https://www.surviscor.com/blog/reviews/the-state-of-online-brokerage-self-directed-investor-fees-in-canada "1 - NATIONAL BANK DIRECT BROKERAGE National Bank Direct Brokerage is our 2021 overall winner, providing ...
So I went through the entire hassle of opening a trading account for my business. After weeks of getting all paperwork, funding, etc, I realize Interactive brokers does not offer free market Data. Worst thing is when I tried to add it, the same package that costs $4.50/month for personal now costs $...
hi everyone, We sold the house recently, closing was end of April. I got an email yesterday from the real estate brokerage that listed the house saying that the made a clerical error and now we owe them back about $12k. It seems related to the broker fees and rate was calculated ...
May 7th, 2021 11:29 am
Hey guys,I am in Canada and want to buy a Euronext listed stock. Is there a Canadian brokerage firm that "operates" on the Euronext?For example, RBC direct investment does not allow clients to buy Euronext stocks, nor does CIBC Investors Edge (only TSX and US listed companies)Thanks.