Larry MacDonald
CanadaauthorMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Larry MacDonald is a financial journalist and author who regularly contributes to The Globe and Mail. He is known for his expertise in investment strategies and market analysis, as well as his recent book, 'The Shopify Story: How a Startup Rocketed to E-commerce Giant,' which chronicles the rise of Shopify as a major player in the e-commerce industry.
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Larry MacDonald is the author of The Shopify Story and blogs about financial independence.
This satellite communication professional’s TFSA has skyrocketed to $670,000Canada· 2026-06-22
Larry MacDonald is a regular contributor to the Globe & Mail and author of The Shopify Story.
This septuagenarian’s TFSA has gone off the railsCanada· 2026-02-11
Larry MacDonald is a regular contributor to The Globe and Mail and author of The Shopify Story.
How a self-employed accountant grew her TFSA from $190,000 to $575,000 in a yearCanada· 2026-01-15
Larry MacDonald is a regular contributor to The Globe and Mail and the author of The Shopify Story.
Retired 82-year-old lawyer builds $600,000 TFSA with a ‘buy what you know’ strategyCanada· 2025-12-14
Larry MacDonald is a regular contributor to the Globe and Mail.
Short sales on the TSX: What bearish investors are betting againstCanada· 2025-11-29
Larry MacDonald is a regular contributor to The Globe and Mail and author of The Shopify Story.
This 54-year-old CFO built up an $800,000 TFSA by mirroring the stock picks of a Canadian fund managerCanada· 2025-11-06
Larry MacDonald is a regular contributor to the Globe and Mail.
Centenarian reaps a good return on her TFSA with hardly any effortCanada· 2025-10-03
Larry MacDonald is a freelance business journalist and author of The Shopify Story.
How a Toronto theology student grew a TFSA to $1.1-millionCanada· 2025-08-04
Larry MacDonald is a freelance business journalist and author, known for his book, The Shopify Story.
Retired bank manager uses ‘blazingly simple’ dividend strategy to generate strong TFSA returnsCanada· 2025-07-15
Larry MacDonald is a regular contributor to the Globe and Mail, and author of several business books.
Short sales on the TSX: Bets continue to surge against a Canadian bank ETFCanada· 2025-06-27
Larry MacDonald discusses the connection between greenhouse gas emissions and the increasing severity of wildfires.
Letters to the editor, June 8: ‘Although I realize that I may offend many readers, I suggest we collectively rethink the ethos of boycotting the United States’Canada· 2025-06-08
Larry MacDonald is a regular contributor to the Globe and Mail.
Short sales on the TSX: Bets surge against Canadian bank ETF and a solar stockCanada· 2025-05-31
Larry MacDonald is a freelance business journalist and author mentioned in the article.
Finance professional grows his TFSA to a million dollars with a handful of stocksCanada· 2025-05-30
Larry MacDonald is a freelance business journalist and author.
This retired engineer’s emergency fund blossomed inside his TFSA thanks to a dividend ETFCanada· 2025-05-17
Larry MacDonald is an economist, freelance journalist, and author of The Shopify Story.
Why buying Shopify shares ahead of its earnings this week could pay off brilliantlyCanada· 2025-05-06
Larry MacDonald is a regular contributor to the Globe and Mail and author of several business books.
TSX short sales: BCE, Magna among stocks seeing spike in bearish betsCanada· 2025-03-28
Larry MacDonald is a regular contributor to the Globe and Mail and the author of several business books.
Short sales on the TSX: What bearish investors are betting againstCanada· 2025-02-28
Larry MacDonald is a regular contributor to The Globe and Mail and author of a new book, The Shopify Story.
This TFSA investor’s journey took a wrong turnCanada· 2025-02-28
