Average net worth grows despite near-record debt levels
Average net worth hits $217,700.
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More Canadians willing to enter bidding war to buy a home, says BMO survey
Some 34% of Canadians surveyed are willing to enter a bidding war when it’s time to buy a home....
Two-thirds of Canadians made an RRSP contribution, up slightly from last year
Canadians were expected to contribute an average of $3,518 to their RRSPs, according to BMO.
CMHC raising rates for mortgage insurance
CMHC estimates the increase will add about $5 per month to the average home buyer's mortgage payments.
Half of Canadian Internet users now shop online once a month: poll
The vast majority of Canadian respondents in an online poll conducted for PricewaterhouseCoopers said they shop online at least...
Middle-class dreams a myth: Government report
The reality is the middle-class is in debt and mortgaging its future to stay afloat.
Millions of scam emails target Canadians daily
Report by Visa says 82% of Canadians are “frequently” targeted for their personal information.
Talk to family about money—especially if you don’t want to
Difficult chats are worth having.
Flaherty has doubts about benefits of promised income-splitting
Is the promise of income-splitting fading already?