Grant Surridge
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Insurance 1455 views

Canadians with mortgages buy 38% more life insurance — and it's probably still not enough

New data shows homeownership is the number two trigger for buying term life insurance in Canada. But most buyers are covering far more than the mortgage—and that's the right call.

Use tax return to help cost of living

Taxes Mar 22

More Canadians using tax refunds to pay bills as cost-of-living pressures persist

It highlights how stretched household finances have become

Working from home

Taxes Mar 03

Canadians may be missing a tax deduction

As tax season rolls around, it’s worth asking: should you claim home office expenses?

Chinese EV

News Jan 28

Canada’s new trade agreement with China — what it means for Canadians looking to buy an EV

A lot has been written about the geopolitical ramifications of Canada’s “pivot” to China. But here’s what it means for Canadians looking to buy an EV

Helping aging parent

News 2851 views

My dying father-in-law’s cancelled credit card keeps wracking up charges. What should we do?

Caregivers beware: cancelling a card isn’t enough to halt subscriptions

E-transfer scam

News Dec 18

Scammers stole $200K from my home reno HELOC — and the bank says I’m on the hook

As e-transfer fraud surges, victims are often left fighting to prove they didn’t authorize the theft

Lotto Max ticket

News Dec 11

How a $1M group lotto win ended in fraud charges — and how to protect your own lottery pool

It can be fun to go all in on a lottery ticket with a pool of people but make sure to protect yourself before you hand over your cash

M & M Food Market

News Dec 05

Did you know M&M Food Market is no longer Canadian? What this acquisition means surprising things for retail

The Parkland buyout deal likely flew under the radar for many Canadians, which meant they missed an important detail

Man and woman sitting on a couch on camera.

Investing Jul 03

Couple lose $800K in crypto scam— learn from their mistake

“You swear to God you’re talking to a real person."

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