Shopping

Overcharged at checkout? What to know about Canada’s Scanner Price Accuracy Code

A pricing error could work in your favour. Discover how Canada’s Scanner Price Accuracy Code compensates shoppers—and its important...

Newcomers to Canada

Building a points strategy: When to redeem, when to save, and what to avoid

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Debt

Is buy now, pay later a road to more debt? 

Expedia is offering buy now, pay later with Affirm, giving travelers flexible payment options—but could spreading out costs lead...

Home Insurance

Canada’s home insurance under pressure as extreme weather costs rise

Canada’s home insurance costs are rising, coverage is thinning, and extreme weather risks are leaving homeowners with higher premiums...

Travel

Are budget airfares worth it?

Before you jump on a bargain flight, check the fine print so you know exactly what you’re paying for.

Travel

How to find cheap flights anywhere

From Google Flights alerts to credit card points and smart booking timing, here’s how to save on airfare just...

Jacks on Tax

Moving abroad? Think about the tax consequences

Emigrating comes with a slew of tax considerations, from filing a final return to possible departure taxes. Here’s what...

Ask a Planner

Can I still use my FHSA after my spouse bought a condo?

Short answer: Yes. But to take advantage of this amazing tax shelter, you need to understand the CRA’s rules...

Mortgages

Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on January 28, 2026

The Bank of Canada holds its benchmark rate at 2.25%, impacting variable mortgages, fixed rates, and savings as economic...