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Managing Money 8h ago

My father lost $250K of his retirement savings to a WhatsApp scam. Here’s what Canadians need to know

A father transferred $250K of the family’s retirement savings to a scammer he met on WhatsApp. Here’s what Canadians can do before — and after — a fraud like this strikes.

AI rehires

News 9h ago

Why many Canadian employers are already rehiring most of the workforce they replaced with AI

The bills are stacking up for companies using AI tools — and suddenly, human payrolls don’t look so bad. Here’s what that could mean for your job and your workplace

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News 10h ago

Canadians are more susceptible to digital fraud than any other nation — here’s why and how to protect yourself

New TransUnion data shows Canada's digital fraud rate surged 63% in a year — here's why Canadians are prime targets and how to recognize a romance scam before it's too late

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Prepare for retirement

Managing Money 10h ago

How to plan for retirement in Canada at any age — A step-by-step guide

Plan for retirement in Canada at any age with tips on RRSPs, TFSAs, CPP, OAS and how much you need to save

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News 11h ago

Banks are withdrawing fraud settlements if customers escalate — OBSI says it must stop

Canada's banking ombudsman reported that banks are withdrawing fraud settlement offers when customers escalate complaints — here's what that means for you and how to protect yourself.

Strategic drawdown rules

Managing Money 2.4k views

Strategic drawdown: How to withdraw from RRSPs, TFSAs and non-registered accounts without high taxes

A step-by-step guide to sequencing your withdrawals, minimizing your lifetime tax bill and protecting your government benefits

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Real Estate Jun 24

Could AI replace your real estate agent? One seller saved US$90K. Here's what Canadians need to know first

With commissions on a $700K home topping $39,000 after tax, some sellers are turning to AI chatbots to cut costs. Here's what Canadian homeowners need to know before trying it

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Managing Money Jun 24

Nearly half of Canadian nurses can’t cover a $1,000 emergency — even those earning $80,000 or more

A national survey of 4,736 Canadian nurses reveals persistent financial stress despite professional salaries. Here’s what’s driving the shortfall — and what to do about it.

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Cheat code

Managing Money 1.0k views

Andy Hill’s Coast FIRE ‘cheat code’ — what Canadians need to know about copying his strategy

Family finance coach Andy Hill swapped his aggressive saving for Coast FIRE and built a 12-month cash cushion. Here’s what this approach looks like using RRSPs, TFSAs and HISAs

AI advice

News Jun 24

Can AI help you save money? More Canadians are using it to make buying decisions

More Canadians are turning to AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini and Copilot before making purchases

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News Jun 24

Canada promised $450M for flood insurance — and 1.5 million homeowners are still waiting as basements fill up

Floods hit Montreal and Edmonton this past weekend. Ottawa promised a national flood insurance program by April 2026. It still doesn't exist — and 1.5 million high-risk households remain without affordable coverage

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Managing Money 1.5k views

I'm 49 with $300k saved and $180k left on my mortgage — should I pay it off or invest the money instead?

For Canadians with significant savings and a mortgage nearing its end, the question of whether to wipe out the debt or put that money to work could define the next decade of their financial life

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News Jun 23

An Ontario dad lost $6,000 to a fake 'son' call — how Canadians can spot AI emergency scams before it's too late

Emergency scams powered by AI voice cloning are becoming harder to detect — and more expensive for Canadians who fall for them. Here's how to stay one step ahead

Dave Ramsey

Managing Money Jun 23

Dave Ramsey’s blunt car payment advice is equally relevant for vehicle owners in Canada

Financial guru Dave Ramsey’s pointed advice to a young father drowning in car debt hits close to home for the nearly half of Canadians living paycheque to paycheque

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Real Estate Jun 23

Report shows where Canada's luxury homebuyers are looking instead of Toronto and Vancouver

RE/MAX report shows affluent buyers are trading Toronto and Vancouver for mid-sized cities

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Managing Money Jun 22

Dave Ramsey says firm owes retiree $45K after her retirement account was hacked — what Canadians need to know

An 84-year-old never banked online — but hackers still drained her retirement account. Dave Ramsey says the firm is liable. Here’s the Canadian playbook for fighting back

Home sales pick up

Real Estate Jun 22

Home sales are picking up across Canada. Is the market finally turning a corner?

CREA data shows May home sales jumped 5.5%, marking the strongest monthly increase of the year

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Managing Money 1.1k views

The $1.25 million tax break business owners need to check before they sell

The lifetime capital gains exemption now shelters up to $1.275 million in gains on a qualifying business sale, but the qualification rules trip up many incorporated professionals.

Discount clothes shopping

News Jun 21

Zellers is back! Inside the decades-long journey of Canada's favourite discount retailer from extinction to a revival

How an iconic brand disappeared into history after a multi-billion dollar real estate deal only to mount an unexpected comeback under new ownership

Agentic AI

News Jun 21

When agentic AI runs wild: What a virtual world experiment reveals about the technology employers are rushing to adopt

A striking new experiment gave 5 AI models their own societies to govern. Only 1 avoided collapse — and the results carry a direct warning for those embracing the autonomous technology