by Julia Chung | Nov 13, 2019 | BBC Capital, Media
Originally Posted on BBC Capital By Kate Ashford 21 August 2016 Over the years he’s renovated and sold more than 120 homes, and he usually makes about $30,000 per sale. But not all of his projects have gone smoothly. Even with his extensive experience, last year, a...
by Sandi Martin | Oct 31, 2019 | Media
Media Some financial advisors are adopting a new, innovative subscription-based model for Canadians to pay for financial advice that could be especially attractive to middle-class and young, professional investors. The new model sees investors pay a regular monthly or...
by Julia Chung | Nov 15, 2016 | Media, MoneySense
Originally published in MoneySense Magazine. Illustration by Ryan Inzana. Gwen Omeretti and her husband Mauro lead jam-packed lives. Ever since they retired last fall, they’ve filled their days with bridge tournaments, baseball games and travel. But as much as they...
by Julia Chung | Aug 24, 2016 | BBC Capital, Media
Originally Posted in BBC Capital Mark Ferguson has been buying and selling houses for profit since he graduated from university 15 years ago. “That house would have taken about $100,000 more to fix it up, so I just decided to sell it at a loss” Over the...
by Julia Chung | Jun 1, 2016 | BBC Capital, Media
Originally Posted on BBC Capital You’ve found true love in your 60s. It might be a dream come true, but there’s far more to consider than just companionship. By Kate Ashford 1 June 2016 After she lost her second husband in 2007, Edie Tolchin started dating again at...
by Julia Chung | Mar 22, 2016 | BBC Capital, Media
Originally Posted on BBC Capital You’re tired of winter. But before you move somewhere warm to retire, consider this. By Kate Ashford 21 March 2016 Kathy McCoy and her husband, Bob Stover, retired to Arizona from their home in California six years ago. It’s not...
