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Retirement Dec 07

The great RRSP comeback: Why Canadians are walking away from free money

Treat your RRSP contributions like a baseline habit

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Mortgages 40.1k views

BoC holds at 2.25% — and Canadians renewing a $500K mortgage face an $800/month payment shock

The Bank of Canada held its overnight rate at 2.25% for a third straight time on March 18, 2026 — and with a million mortgages still up for renewal, here's what Canadians need to know and do right now.

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News 33.7k views

Economist laughs at question regarding Trump’s tariff failure — but Canadians are still paying the price

A year of tariffs, record deficits and higher prices: Here's what Canadian households need to know

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Investing 32.3k views

Trump warns China Is taking over Canada, threatens tariffs — How investors can weather trade tensions

Trump warned that closer ties with China could damage the country’s economy and strain its most important trading relationship

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Retirement 26.1k views

He had $1.7M saved for retirement — so why is he afraid to spend it? What Canadians can learn

Financial experts say this “retirement spending trap” is more common than many think

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Managing Money 13.5k views

Ontario man seals his sunroof shut after quoted $22K for a repair — what you can learn from his experience

“I thought for sure that the decimal place was in the wrong spot"

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Managing Money 10.2k views

A U.S. scholar “fled” to Canada — and found cost-of-living was much worse

“For Americans who don't know, the housing crisis here is worse than in the United States"

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Managing Money 9.3k views

Are your flashy habits draining your bank account? Here are 7 habits of 'quietly wealthy' Canadians

Why the 'stealthy wealthy' seek an understated lifestyle.

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Managing Money 9.3k views

Canada's $1.3 trillion debt is draining your wealth — here's how to shield yourself before it gets worse

As government debt climbs and your dollar buys less and less, experts say the time to protect your savings is now — not when the bill finally comes due

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Managing Money 8.4k views

Why Canadian retirees must shift to a 3.9% withdrawal rate in 2026 to protect their savings

Worried about outliving savings? Use a 3.9% withdrawal rate and dynamic strategies to secure retirement

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Managing Money 7.6k views

Hitting your retirement number doesn't mean you’re ready — watch for these 5 warning signs before handing in your notice

Even with a solid nest egg, there are other factors that can make a retirement slide

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Real Estate 7.4k views

Father charges adult daughter rent but she claims it's theft — here is how to handle the transition

Multigenerational living is on the rise in Canada, but when adult children view modest rent as 'theft' rather than responsibility, it's time for a strategic correction to the family dynamic

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Managing Money 6.4k views

Stop overpaying for these ASAP

Here's how you can trim your monthly spending.

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News 6.1k views

59% of Canadians fear they'll outlive their savings — the moves you need to make to secure your retirement

From a fear of outliving savings to record-high nest-egg targets, Canadians are more anxious about retirement than ever

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Credit Cards 5.7k views

Points expert says don’t sit on credit card rewards. Here are 2 reasons to use them now

“You don’t know what the future is going to hold"

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Mortgages 5.6k 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