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The benefits of leveraging is that leveraging is the process of using borrowed money to make money. The risk comes into effect if you lose the money; you are losing money that you do not have.

The benefits of leveraging is that leveraging is the process of using borrowed money to make money. The risk comes into effect if you lose the money; you are losing money that you do not have.

I believe I finally have something that might stir some thought one way or another - The Smith Manoeuvre.  A couple of weeks ago I did a post about using leverage to invest in equities.  As I predicted, a large number of readers (including many authors of financial blogs) were uneasy about my use of house-backed leverage to say the least.  With all these details they will now really have ammunition to fire away with!

"It must be great to be a landlord in most major Canadian cities these days.  Other than the whole putting up with renters thing I mean.  Your properties' value have skyrocketed the last couple of decades, and rental vacancy rates are so low that you have a tremendous amount of leverage as far as finding new clientele."

The first investment I would recommend won't be popular with many people out there, and that is a private school education.

The first investment I would recommend won't be popular with many people out there, and that is a private school education.