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MoneyFlex

Our MoneyFlex column speaks to the real financial issues young Canadians experience every day, such as coping with rising food prices, looking for ways to earn more income, and finding affordable mental health support. We break it all down in timely, relatable articles for readers of all levels of financial literacy and familiarity. You’ll hear from experts who simplify the issues that fill headlines and social media feeds, explaining how they might impact you, and you’ll get practical tips for navigating money challenges. We believe you don’t have to have a finance degree to flex your money skills.

A Canadian son with his mom, moving into the condo she helped him pay for.

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6 things to consider before borrowing from the Bank of Mom and Dad for your first home

Borrowing from family can seem convenient, but there are things to think about first, like interest, taxes, family power...

6 things to consider before borrowing from the Bank of Mom and Dad for your first home

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25 money moves to make by age 25 in Canada

From opening a TFSA to doing your own taxes and negotiating a raise, we share 25 ideas to kick...

25 money moves to make by age 25 in Canada
Young Canadian men looking at their options on what to do with his income tax refund.

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How long it takes to get your tax refund in Canada—and how to spend it

Got a refund? Lucky you! Find out when you’ll get the money, what to do with your income tax...

How long it takes to get your tax refund in Canada—and how to spend it
A woman on her phone trying to get the money back from a scam.

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6 phishing scams targeting young Canadians (and how not to fall for them)

Gen Z isn’t immune to phishing scams. Find out the most common schemes targeting young Canadians and how to...

6 phishing scams targeting young Canadians (and how not to fall for them)

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A bunch of $100 bills, showing the savings (and investment) of $100,000

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How to save (and invest) your first $100,000

Saving and investing $100,000 is a popular finance goal for Canadians. Thankfully, with growth and compound interest, it’s not...

How to save (and invest) your first $100,000
A man who is struggling financially seeks help from a counsellor.

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Where to get help if you’re struggling financially (and mentally)  

Money problems can cause anxiety, stress and other mental health issues. Find out how to get help with debt...

Where to get help if you’re struggling financially (and mentally)  
Friends having fun, thanks to a sinking fund that helps them to afford a fun life

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How to afford a fun life

Affording a fun life isn’t just for the rich and TikTokers. Young Canadians just starting out can, too—with a...

How to afford a fun life
A person writes their financial goals and new years resolutions in a notebook.

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10 SMART financial goals to set for 2024

10 SMART financial goals to set for 2024

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Coworkers discuss their retirement savings plans.

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The best way to save for retirement in your 20s

Financial experts often tell young people to start investing early to benefit from compound growth. But what if you...

The best way to save for retirement in your 20s

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