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ETFs

Is VGRO a good investment? What else should I buy?

Canada’s original asset-allocation ETF is still a good all-in-one investment, but it can have its flaws. Here are add-ons...

Is VGRO a good investment? What else should I buy?

Debt

Should I use retirement savings to pay off credit card debt?

Should I use retirement savings to pay off credit card debt?
A grandfather and grandson sit in front of a Happy Birthday sign.

Ask a Planner

When do CPP and OAS pension payment increases happen around your birthday?

Luis asks when his Old Age Security payments will increase now that he is 75. We look at adjustment...

When do CPP and OAS pension payment increases happen around your birthday?
A Laurentian Bank sign is seen in Montreal, Friday, Aug. 30, 2024

Stocks

Stock news for investors: Laurentian bank and BRP 

Laurentian Bank reports profits and BRP reports healthy margins and posts for a new CEO.

Stock news for investors: Laurentian bank and BRP 
Vickram Agarwal and his first car in Canada, a used white Nissan hatchback

Newcomers to Canada

Buying a car in Canada: 7 tips for newcomers

What you need to know about buying and leasing, credit scores, auto insurance and more.

Buying a car in Canada: 7 tips for newcomers
Canadian couple in their first home happy the BoC held its rate.

Columns

Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on June 4, 2025

Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on June 4, 2025
The Bank of Canada in Ottawa

News

BoC held its rate on June 4—here’s why

The Bank of Canada held its key rate at 2.75%, citing high uncertainty, tariffs and more.

BoC held its rate on June 4—here’s why
A hopeful-looking older woman on her living room sofa

Ask a Planner

Planning to use your home equity in retirement

Real estate equity is a big part of seniors’ net worth. Some Canadian retirees may want or need to...

Planning to use your home equity in retirement
A gold bitcoin sits on top of crinkled gold paper

Canadian Crypto Observer

Bitcoin soars to a new all-time high

Bitcoin hits a new all-time high above $111,000, Ethereum mounts a comeback you can’t ignore, and U.S. stablecoin regulation...

Bitcoin soars to a new all-time high