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The best of the web on money, markets and all things financial, as chosen daily by Globe and Mail personal finance columnist Rob Carrick.

Not buying a house was her smartest move
A woman decides to rent, not buy, after a divorce. Her rationale: Better schools for her daughters.

This is what $1,000 in month in rent gets you across Canada
Ranging from basic one bedroom apartments to houses with three bedrooms.

Invest in….your wardrobe
Here's an article that suggests investment advisers can be more successful by upgrading their wardrobe. I'm open to the idea that dressing for success works in other professions.

The surprise indicator of healthy aging
It's muscular power, especially in the legs.

More money
Join the people who are part of my Facebook personal finance community for talk about investing, retirement, real estate, banking and other financial matters. I'm also on Twitter.

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