Debt

Holiday debt hangover: How to get your finances back on track

Many Canadians start the year with credit card debt and stretched budgets. Learn practical strategies to manage holiday...

Retirement

Canadians fear a tougher road to retirement—and plan to help their kids along the way

Most Canadians say saving for retirement will be harder than it was for their parents, with many expecting to...

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Skip the chocolates and build financial intimacy instead

Money feels taboo, but couples who talk about finances openly enjoy less stress and deeper trust. Here’s how to...

Taxes

Unexpected money? Here’s what Canada taxes—and what it doesn’t

From lottery winnings to gifts and inheritances, here’s what Canadians need to know about what income is (and isn't)...

Stocks

Stock news: Dividend hikes, earnings results, and what moved Canadian stocks this week

Catch up on the past week’s biggest news for Canadian investors, with earnings results from Suncor, ATS, Brookfield, BCE,...

Retirement

With pensions declining, Canadians must plan their own retirement

Less than half of non-retired Canadians have a workplace pension, as more people rely on personal savings and tax-free...

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Preparing taxes for someone who died

What to know about filing taxes after a death in Canada, including notifying the CRA, executor duties, final returns,...

loans

How to improve your chances of being approved for a personal loan

If you’re applying for a personal loan, chances are it’s not because everything is going perfectly. Maybe you’re juggling...

Investing

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