How has inflation affected Canadians’ finances in recent years?
A new report says inflation and higher interest rates have eroded Canadians’ purchasing power since 2022, particularly for lower-income...
Do you have to make quarterly tax remittances in Canada?
Here’s a guide to making the right tax installment payments, including answers to common questions about the process.
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...
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.
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.
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...
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...
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.
The best student credit cards in Canada for 2025
As a student, it’s good to build a credit history while earning rewards for groceries, flights, movies and more....