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Canada’s inflation rate slowed to 5.2% in February. When will it return to normal?

The Consumer Price Index shows inflation is starting to cool. How did it get so high, and what does...

Canada’s inflation rate slowed to 5.2% in February. When will it return to normal?
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The best chequing accounts in Canada 2023

Most people expect little from their chequing accounts—but we’ve scouted out options that offer surprising features, from breaks on...

The best chequing accounts in Canada 2023
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How to prepare for a 2023 recession

Your best defence against a recession is to follow some basic principles: Save up for emergencies, diversify your holdings,...

How to prepare for a 2023 recession

Real Estate

What it’s like to be a first-time home buyer in Ontario—for real

Getting your foot on the property ladder in Ontario is not easy thanks to soaring real estate prices. But...

What it’s like to be a first-time home buyer in Ontario—for real
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What you need to know about hybrid bank accounts

Hybrids let you ditch separate chequing and savings accounts, providing a single place to hold and use your money,...

What you need to know about hybrid bank accounts

Income Properties

What you need to know about REITs

Learn what a real estate investment trust is, how to invest in one, the pros and cons, what kind...

What you need to know about REITs

Budgeting

How this frugal Manitoba man saves on groceries

It might be a good idea to start a 'grocery spending account'

How this frugal Manitoba man saves on groceries

Shopping

How to avoid overspending at the grocery store

This dad shops with a list but doesn't have a grocery budget. Here are ways he can save

How to avoid overspending at the grocery store

Budgeting

How a single mom spends $600 a month on groceries

Marissa is frugal but doesn't shop with a budget. Here's how she can save

How a single mom spends $600 a month on groceries