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Over the past several years, a number of Canadian mortgage and real estate investment funds have restricted investor withdrawals. After remaining gated for extended periods, these funds are now approaching the moment that will ultimately determine whether investor capital can be returned smoothly—or whether losses that were deferred by the gate will finally be recognized….

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Success in the midterm elections for the Republicans and the Texas gubernatorial contest would set up stocks for a further rally, according to Bank of America Corp. strategists. A strong showing on Nov. 3 for President Donald Trump’s party and a re-election of Greg Abbott in Texas would be particularly positive for the artificial…

A dad’s money-saving Chick-fil-A order has gone viral and racked up millions of views online after he revealed how his family of five eats at the fast-food chain for less than $45. Jeff Johnson, a pastor and podcaster, shared the budget-friendly order in a social media video, saying his family skips individual meals and orders…

How much house you can afford with a mortgage, and how much house you can buy, are often two very different numbers. While lenders use financial formulas to estimate borrowing limits, true home affordability depends not only on your income and debt level, but also on your financial comfort, future plans, goals, spending habits and…

A 65-year-old retiring in 2026 can expect to spend $185,500 on healthcare during retirement, up 7.5% in just one year, according to Fidelity Investments. For women, the math is worse. Women are likely to spend up to 18% more on healthcare than men, largely because they live about five years longer. Yet…