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Retirement savings

Managing Money 39m ago

Fewer than 10% of Canadians retire with $1 million. Here are 3 steps to help beat those odds

Most Canadians fall far short of their $1,700,000 retirement savings goal. Here’s how to benchmark where you stand — and what to do about it

Runway of Stephenville Airport in Stephenville Newfoundland

News 1h ago

A new lifeline for the Stephenville airport brings fresh hope to western Newfoundland

After years of legal battles and a power shutdown, a court-approved ownership transfer might finally get Stephenville's historic runway back off the ground this summer

Robert Kiyosaki

Investing 17h ago

Kiyosaki predicts a gold and silver boom — here’s how Canadians can act on it

Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki has bold predictions for gold, silver and bitcoin. Here’s how Canadians can respond — tax-efficiently — using registered accounts

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Spending on pets

Life 22h ago

Most Canadians would cut their own spending before reducing what they spend on their pets

58% of Canadians call pet care non-negotiable. Here's what they're sacrificing instead, and what's driving costs up

A married couple sitting and chatting with a financial advisor

Managing Money 23h ago

5 warning signs it’s time for Canadians to find a new financial adviser — and 1 question to ask first

Experts say performance isn’t the only thing that matters. Here’s how to tell if your adviser relationship is working, and what Canadian investors can do if it isn’t

RRSP beneficiary

Managing Money 1.2k views

Should your adult children be your RRSP beneficiary? Why the answer is probably no

Changing your RRSP beneficiary from your spouse to your adult kids sounds generous — but the tax hit could cost your family thousands

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Banking Jun 12

Renewing a GIC in 2026? With inflation at 2.8% and rates falling, your real return may be smaller than you think

With the Bank of Canada on hold and inflation climbing, millions of Canadians renewing GICs face real returns that may barely beat zero — here's the math and a smarter strategy

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Switching luggage tags

Life Jun 11

The luggage tag scam that could land Canadian travellers in deadly legal trouble abroad

An exclusive investigation reveals a luggage tag-switching scheme at Canadian airports that could expose innocent travellers to drug smuggling charges in countries where the penalty is death

Elon Musk

Investing Jun 11

Experts warn SpaceX's $1.77T valuation defies gravity — here's how Canadians can invest in space while staying grounded

The SpaceX IPO is generating massive buzz — but analysts say it's overpriced. Here are the space economy stocks and ETFs Canadians can buy today, no lineup required

Man in suit, sitting on street curb looking stressed

Employment Jun 11

Microsoft and Uber hit an AI budget wall — and that’s good news for Canadians worried about losing their jobs to tech

The AI revolution in the workplace has a price tag most companies aren’t ready to pay. Here’s what that means for Canadian employees worried about their job security

Woman holding passport in an airport looking stressed

News Jun 11

Jet fuel prices may be stabilizing — but Canadian summer travelers aren't out of the woods yet

Conflict in the Middle East has caused a flurry of panic over jet fuel shortages. With summer travel season approaching, airlines have assuaged these concerns but price volatility is still looming

Retirement planning

Managing Money Jun 11

Why retirement savings are slipping down Canadians' priority lists

Canadians feel grateful when they think about money, but aren’t financially fulfilled

(Inlay) BoC Governor Tiff Macklem at G7 | House for sale

Mortgages 3.1k views

BoC Governor Tiff Macklem warns 'consecutive' rate hikes are possible — what that means for Canadian mortgage holders

BoC held its overnight rate at 2.25% in June, but issued an explicit warning that oil-driven inflation could force rate hikes. Here's how to think about your debt ahead of potential higher rates.

Governor of the Bank of Canada Tiff Macklem May 2025 | image of Canadian money

News Jun 10

BoC holds for the 5th time — and nobody knows what comes next (but there are still practical steps you can take)

With rates on hold at 2.25% and two-way risk on the table, here’s what Canadian mortgage holders and savers need to do right now

HVAC rodents

Real Estate Jun 10

Rodents can spread hantavirus and spark fires in your HVAC if left ignored. Here’s how to protect your home

Skipping your annual HVAC tune-up could do more than just drive up your energy bill — it could turn your home into a life-threatening health hazard

Woman with a sad face looking out a window

Credit Cards 1.1k views

When your spouse dies, your credit history could vanish, too. Learn how to protect yourself and your profile

June paid every bill on time and carried no debt — but as an authorized user on her husband’s card, she had no credit identity of her own. Her story is a warning for every Canadian couple

Frozen bank account while on vacation

Banking Jun 10

Stuck abroad with a frozen bank account? Here is how to protect your money while travelling

How a Reddit horror story reveals why Canadian banks lock accounts from afar and how to protect yourself

Couple holding a can of Poppi

News Jun 10

The $2B lesson: what Poppi's husband-and-wife founders say couples must know first before starting a business together

When a marriage ends and the money runs out, debt can spiral fast. Here’s The Ramsey Show plan — and what Canadians in the same position should know.