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Crypto

How stablecoins could modernize Canada’s financial system

How stablecoins could modernize Canada’s financial system
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Financial literacy

The best free personal finance and investing courses in Canada

Canadians have more options than ever to learn about personal finance. Here are the best free courses available—online or...

The best free personal finance and investing courses in Canada
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Financial Planning

Having a financial plan more than doubles your retirement confidence—here’s why so many Canadians are skipping it

Cost, complexity, and confusion about what financial planning involves prevent Canadians from taking action, but 93% of those who...

Having a financial plan more than doubles your retirement confidence—here’s why so many Canadians are skipping it
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Insurance

42% of Canadians don’t have life insurance—are you one of them?

A new study uncovers a major life insurance gap among Canadians. Learn what’s behind the gap and why it’s...

42% of Canadians don’t have life insurance—are you one of them?
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Credit Cards

The best no foreign transaction fee credit cards in Canada

To avoid paying the standard 2.5% foreign transaction fee, choose a card with a 0% forex fee or shop...

The best no foreign transaction fee credit cards in Canada

Spend

The best balance transfer credit cards in Canada for 2025

If you have existing credit card debt, opening a balance transfer credit card is a smart move. You’ll save...

The best balance transfer credit cards in Canada for 2025
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Credit Cards

The best travel credit cards in Canada for 2025

The best travel credit cards offer lounge access, no forex fees, and excellent travel insurance. We’ve named The Scotiabank...

The best travel credit cards in Canada for 2025
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Debt

The MoneySense guide to debt management: How to get out of debt

Struggling with debt? Learn how to assess what you owe, explore repayment strategies, and make a plan to get...

The MoneySense guide to debt management: How to get out of debt
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News

Canadians are turning to family—and credit—to stay afloat

As the cost of living climbs, financial help from family and increased credit use are becoming survival strategies for...

Canadians are turning to family—and credit—to stay afloat