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When do CPP and OAS pension payment increases happen around your birthday?

Luis asks when his Old Age Security payments will increase now that he is 75. We look at adjustment...

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Stock news for investors: Laurentian bank and BRP 

Laurentian Bank reports profits and BRP reports healthy margins and posts for a new CEO.

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Buying a car in Canada: 7 tips for newcomers

What you need to know about buying and leasing, credit scores, auto insurance and more.

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Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on June 4, 2025

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BoC held its rate on June 4—here’s why

The Bank of Canada held its key rate at 2.75%, citing high uncertainty, tariffs and more.

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Planning to use your home equity in retirement

Real estate equity is a big part of seniors’ net worth. Some Canadian retirees may want or need to...

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Should we draw down my spouse’s RRIF faster?

The benefits of depleting savings to avoid estate taxes depends on many variables. But if you live a decade...

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Gen Z guide to getting more in a tough economy: How to negotiate salary, car deal, phone bills and more 

From rent to hair styling, phone to internet plans, these expenses are surprisingly negotiable. How every young Canadian can...

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What to do if your pre-construction condo has dropped in value

Many pre-construction condos bought in recent years, especially in Toronto, are now worth much less. If you can’t close...