Investing

Fintech platforms outpace bank brokerages in new survey

A JD Power survey finds fintechs leading on satisfaction and innovation, while more DIY investors plan to seek human...

Debt

Why tax season is turning into a debt trap for Canadians (and how to avoid it)

Tax season can push Canadians deeper into debt as many rely on refunds. Here’s why it’s happening, and how...

Stocks

Hot stocks: Canada’s top performers in Q1 2026

The first quarter finally broke the pattern of steadily rising markets, but energy stocks soared.

Ask a Planner

When to consider extra RRIF withdrawals

Robert has been taking RRIF withdrawals beyond the minimum required amount to gift to his kids and to reinvest...

Canadian Crypto Observer

Is this the right time to buy Bitcoin?

Geopolitics, rising oil prices and ETF inflows are shaping Bitcoin’s outlook. Is now the right time for Canadian investors...

ETFs

Is Wealthsimple’s new direct indexing worth it?

Wealthsimple's direct indexing brings a tax-saving investing strategy to a wider group of investors, but the number likely to...

Retirement

Why homeownership isn’t guaranteeing financial security for seniors

A University of Calgary study found that over one-third of senior homeowners worry about affording basic home maintenance, suggesting...

Fraud and Scams

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Taxes

What happens if you don’t file your taxes (and how to fix it)

Haven’t filed taxes in years? Learn the risks, hidden costs, and step-by-step ways Canadians can catch up and reclaim...