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How to improve your credit score

Having a good credit score will help you obtain a loan or rent an apartment. Here’s what you need...

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Making sense of the markets this week: October 23

High interest rates aren’t necessarily bad for banks, the Canadian inflation glass is half full (you can’t afford the...

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“Why do I need a financial plan?”

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The smart way to pay for “experiences” and other money tips

Doretta Thompson loves travel and is not a fan of debt. Here’s how she finds balance between treating herself,...

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How to calculate your debt-to-income ratio—and why you should know this number

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Can you gift a farm to your kids to avoid taxes?

The idea to gift property to a family member for a dollar to avoid tax is a common one....

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Video: How to close a bank account

Opening a bank account is pretty easy... and closing one should be, too. Here are the steps to take.

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What time of year should you retire?

When’s the best time to retire? The timing is not always up to you, but if you can choose,...

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The piece of advice journalist Renée Sylvestre-Williams wished she had in her 20s and more

The personal finance writer is an open book on her money values, as she launches her own book, Money...