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Credit Cards

Why are credit card interest rates so high in Canada?

In this excerpt from his book Fleeced, Andrew Spence explains how Canadian banks succeed at keeping credit card interest...

Why are credit card interest rates so high in Canada?
Two Canadian men at work, thinking about retiring and the risks he'll need to manage.

Retirement

Common risks to retirement, investing and financial freedom

In his book The Investment Revolution, Francis Gingras Roy writes a practical guide to achieving financial freedom.

Common risks to retirement, investing and financial freedom
Two Canadian university friends watching streamed movies at home because they can't afford to go out.

Student Debt

How to hang out with friends when you can’t afford to go out

Can’t afford to go out? Don’t let your budget break up your friendships.

How to hang out with friends when you can’t afford to go out

Ask a Planner

Scared of selling? When holding on to stocks can hurt you financially

Sometimes, it’s not action, but inaction, that can hurt you financially. Here are examples of when selling may be...

Scared of selling? When holding on to stocks can hurt you financially
Woman seeks advice from estate planner

Real Estate

Do I need a tax lawyer to prepare my estate?

Wondering whether your estate planner knows the latest tax laws? Do you need a tax lawyer too? Discover three...

Do I need a tax lawyer to prepare my estate?
Couple talking on a bench about what happens to their RRIFs when one dies

RRIFs

What happens to a RRIF when the account owner dies?

Find out if a RRIF goes to the beneficiaries or spouse when the holder of this registered account passes...

What happens to a RRIF when the account owner dies?
A young woman works on her laptop from the airport

Careers

How to negotiate working less

Flexible hours, remote work, a four-day workweek—experts say you can negotiate these job perks, and actually get them, if...

How to negotiate working less
Employee checks pay stub

Retirement

When your pension isn’t big enough, what do you do? 

With a mix of pension benefits, registered accounts and other assets, it’s entirely possible to build a comfortable retirement.

When your pension isn’t big enough, what do you do? 

Investing

Canadian Financial Summit 2024: MoneySense sessions and free tickets

Canadian Financial Summit 2024: MoneySense sessions and free tickets