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A father and son talking about crypto investing

Crypto

How to talk to your parents about crypto 

Are your parents anxious about your interest in crypto investing? Here’s how to have family conversations about this and...

How to talk to your parents about crypto 
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Travel

How to save money on a Disney Cruise

Planning a magical Disney cruise doesn’t have to cost your family a fortune. Here are some cost-effective ways to...

How to save money on a Disney Cruise
man-banking-on-his-phone-outside-in-winter

Budgeting

The best financial apps for Canadians in 2024

Want to streamline your finances? Here’s a look at the top personal finance apps that can simplify your life,...

The best financial apps for Canadians in 2024
A young women is a bit anxious about her finances in 2024

Making It

5 ways young Canadians can prepare financially for what awaits in 2024

2023 was a challenging year with high interest rates, inflation and housing costs. Here’s what’s in store for Gen...

5 ways young Canadians can prepare financially for what awaits in 2024
A woman doing her own taxes at home, filing her taxes online

Taxes

How to fill out a personal tax return for 2023

Here are the simple steps to filling out your 2023 tax return in Canada.

How to fill out a personal tax return for 2023
A university student sits with her laptop on her knees

Making It

Is studying in Quebec still worth it for out-of-province university students?

Quebec plans to raise tuition fees for out-of-province university students in 2024. Here’s how to decide if it’s financially...

Is studying in Quebec still worth it for out-of-province university students?
A happy golden retriever

Pets

With the rising costs of pet ownership, is pet insurance worth it in Canada?

Taking care of your furry friend can cause financial strain for pet parents. Find out if it’s worthwhile to...

With the rising costs of pet ownership, is pet insurance worth it in Canada?
A woman warehouse worker on the job

Careers

How new pay transparency and AI hiring rules will impact Canadian workers

Some provinces will now require employers to disclose salary ranges, and Ontario wants new rules on hiring with AI....

How new pay transparency and AI hiring rules will impact Canadian workers
A young doctor meets with a patient who's in school

Making It

Health insurance in Canada: A primer for students and recent grads

Unsure about your benefits as a student? No longer covered by your school or your parents? Here’s how you...

Health insurance in Canada: A primer for students and recent grads