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Newcomers to Canada

Father and daughter doing homework together, and he's wondering how much debt is normal for his age

Debt

How much debt is normal in Canada? We break it down by age

Do Canadians really owe $1.84 for every $1 they earn? For some, yes. And for others, even more. Where...

How much debt is normal in Canada? We break it down by age
A couple discussing their plan for retirement and pension withdrawals

Ask MoneySense

Making a plan: How to withdraw money from a retirement account

Canadians have quite a few options for retirement savings. But before you look at when to retire and start...

Making a plan: How to withdraw money from a retirement account
Writer and editor Bryan Borzykowski and certified financial planner Julie Shipley-Strickland

My MoneySense

The best money advice from two of the best in the biz

Planner Julie Shipley-Strickland and editor and writer Bryan Borzykowski get personal about money—the good and the bad.

The best money advice from two of the best in the biz

Making It

How much does it cost to raise a child in Canada?

Inflation has made daily living more expensive, especially if you have kids. Find out how much it will cost...

How much does it cost to raise a child in Canada?

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Shopping

Inflation and food costs are rising, but so is food waste

Canadians don’t have a ton of control over food costs, as profitable grocers claim inflation and supply as issues...

Inflation and food costs are rising, but so is food waste
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Careers

Side hustles and self-employment in Canada: Taxes, business expenses and more

If you recently started a side hustle or became a freelancer, you likely have questions about taxes, business expenses...

Side hustles and self-employment in Canada: Taxes, business expenses and more

Save

10 simple ways to save money

As life in Canada becomes more expensive, it’s important to have a savings strategy. Here are 10 steps you...

10 simple ways to save money
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Insurance

The best life insurance in Canada: Your complete guide

What is life insurance? Do you need it and, if so, what kind? How much will it cost? Find...

The best life insurance in Canada: Your complete guide

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Mortgages

How much is the average mortgage payment in Canada?

Mortgage interest rates have jumped sharply since the Bank of Canada started hiking the benchmark interest rate, but not...

How much is the average mortgage payment in Canada?

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