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Managing Money 6h ago

What happens to your pets when you die — and how to make sure they're protected

Here's how she set up a legal will with a $50,000 pet fund — and what every Canadian pet owner needs to know about wills, pet trusts and online options

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Retirement 1.6k views

Turning 71 in 2026? Your RRSP must become a RRIF — and the tax hit may surprise you

Canadians who turn 71 this year face a hard, irreversible RRSP deadline — and the mandatory withdrawals that follow can quietly erode retirement income if left unplanned

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News 8h ago

Final suspect in $30 million Montreal-based grandparent scam arrested in Nicaragua

The apprehension of Jimmy Ylimaki in Central America marks the end of a year-long international manhunt for the alleged fraud network member

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Mortgages 9h ago

Will your mortgage renewal cost you thousands more this year? Bank of Canada data confirms who's most at risk

Bank of Canada analysis confirms a massive renewal wave is underway — and five-year fixed holders face the steepest payment jump. Here's how to prepare.

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News 11h ago

More Canadians are feeling hesitant about the switch to EVs, as high costs and charging concerns persist

The country’s transition to EVs is entering a more cautious phase, with 30% of potential buyers saying they’ve delayed or reconsidered a purchase

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Banking 12h ago

BMO fined $4M for overcharging 101,091 Canadians: how to find out if you're owed a refund

Canada's consumer watchdog fined BMO $4 million after the bank wrongly charged monthly fees to over 101,000 customers — here's who was affected and what to do next

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Managing Money 2.1k views

Canadian millionaires are on the rise, but costly errors are draining wealth. How to stop the bleed

The hidden millionaire problem may shock some, but the numbers don't lie

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News Mar 25

Ottawa proposes cutting $233 licensing fees for home-based food businesses—here is what you need to know

City proposal aims to waive licensing fees for low-risk food businesses

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Managing Money Mar 25

Famous money gurus’ advice could wreck Canadians’ finances — why some multimillionaires get it wrong

From skipping coffee to avoiding homeownership, some famous money gurus push advice that may not hold up in real life

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Investing Mar 24

Jamie Dimon: Markets may be underestimating inflation — here’s how investors can hedge against rising prices

Dimon suggested that investors are glossing over some serious risks — particularly around inflation

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Managing Money 1.0k views

3 tax strategies the wealthy use — and how to make them work for your income

From incorporating to tax-loss harvesting, the wealthy use legal strategies to shrink their tax bill. Here's how some of those moves apply to everyday Canadians, too

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News Mar 24

More Canadians rethinking U.S. trips as travel costs and global tensions rise

“We’re seeing a clear trend toward exploring closer to home and seeking out new international experiences"

Real estate signs were photographed in Calgary, Alberta. May 2025

Mortgages 5.7k views

CRA warns first-time home buyers: Miss these rules and you could lose up to $50,000 in GST savings

The new federal GST rebate for first-time home buyers can save you up to $50,000 — but one wrong date, one past ownership or one missed form could wipe it out entirely

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News Mar 23

Nintendo is suing the U.S. government over tariffs — and Canadian consumers are caught in the crossfire

Nintendo is fighting to recover tariff costs it says were illegally collected — but Canadian gamers have already paid the price, and a refund for them is far from guaranteed

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News 1.7k views

Why a $40,000 "cash for keys" deal might be a trap for Ontario renters

Understanding your rights and the long term costs of giving up a rent controlled unit

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