Little-known credit card facts
Most credit cards come with a grace period that's somewhere around 21 days but it's retracted if you don't...
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How Much Are You Paying For US Dollars?
Currency conversion remains one of the biggest rip-offs in banking and investing. It’s made worse by the lack of...
Ask the Spud: Adding a New REIT to the Index
Loblaw recently announced it will be creating a new real estate investment trust (REIT). Once it goes public, how...
Dealing with financial elder abuse
How to spot signs of and deal with financial elder abuse.
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When not to claim your RRSP deduction
Sometimes it make sense to hold off claiming your RRSP deduction.
Two prominent boomers reach their Findependence Day
Bank of Montreal's chief economist Sherry Cooper and Mercer actuary Malcolm Hamilton are gearing up for retirement on their...
Saving for a big purchase
Bruce Sellery says saving is a lot like running a marathon. It seems impossible until you put a plan...
What to do with a raise
Most people wont's take a raise and bank it all. But how would you warm to the idea of...
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Is a pension enough?
RRSPs are a great way to save for retirement, but do you really need them if you have a...