Sarah Rieger

3 weeks ago | wealthsimple.com | Sarah Rieger

Wealthsimple makes powerful financial tools to help you grow and manage your money. Learn moreThis story was originally published in the TLDR newsletter, before the Conservatives had released their fully costed platform. You can read coverage of it here. Why is Canada’s favourite (we are your favourite, right?) financial outlet devoting a full feature to … politics? Well, consider the state of this election — consider the state of Canada.

1 month ago | wealthsimple.com | Sarah Rieger |Devin Gordon

Wealthsimple makes powerful financial tools to help you grow and manage your money. Learn moreThese past few weeks have been wild for Wall Street. So wild, in fact, that we decided to unpack what happened, day by day, in the markets, and where that leaves us. Because there are lots of questions about the latter right now. PART I: HOW DID WE GET HERE? To kick things off, let’s take a minute to marvel at this chart.

Feb 2, 2025 | wealthsimple.com | Jared Sullivan |Sarah Rieger

Wealthsimple makes powerful financial tools to help you grow and manage your money. Learn moreAs you surely know by now, on Saturday, U.S. President Donald Trump ordered 25% tariffs against all Canadian goods beginning Tuesday, February 4. The only exception was energy, which will be subject to a 10% tariff. The news wasn’t exactly unexpected. The 47th president has been threatening to put new levies on goods from Canada, China, and Mexico since November.

Dec 2, 2024 | wealthsimple.com | Sarah Rieger |Stephen R. Bown |Gregory Zuckerman |Thomas Piketty

Wealthsimple makes powerful financial tools to help you grow and manage your money. Learn moreEach week in TLDR, we offer up bite-size news and analysis to help you better understand money and markets. But with the holidays coming up, we thought we’d take a step back from the news cycle and suggest a few books that are a full meal of economic and business insight in case you need to round out your Christmas list.

Jun 12, 2024 | wealthsimple.com | Sarah Rieger

Finance for HumansTLDR NewsletterSign up for our weekly non-boring newsletter about money, markets, and more. Sorry, TLDR is currently available in English only. By providing your email, you are consenting to receive communications from Wealthsimple Media Inc. Visit our Privacy Policy for more info, or contact us at [email protected] or 80 Spadina Ave., Toronto, ON.