What You Need to Know About a Consumer Proposal
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Legally Reduce Your Debt By As Much As 80%
Today people across Canada are falling into debt. Thousands of people have unexpectedly found themselves at the mercy of their creditors. To survive, tough choices...
Consumer Proposals are Transforming Consumer Credit
If you need debt relief and wish to regain your financial freedom, the consumer proposal (CP) may be the answer. The consumer proposal is...
The Uncomfortable Truth About Debt in Canada
This is an advertorial and may contain links to other websites. Uncontrollable debt is a problem faced by a large number of Canadians; many don’t...
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The Best Car Insurance Companies in Canada for 2019
To legally drive a vehicle anywhere in Canada, you must have valid car insurance at all times. If you’re...
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Luxury home prices jump in some parts of Canada as boomers, young executives compete with foreign buyers
Prices of luxury homes in the main cities of Eastern Canada rose during the past year while they fell in Western Canada, in part...
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Most of Canada’s housing market likely to be fertile ground for bidding wars in 2020
Canadians hoping to buy a house in 2020 better brace themselves for limited choice and plenty of competition, the latest housing market data suggests. While...
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Investments Plain and Simple
How Investments Are Taxed When making investment decisions, it is wise to consider the various tax implications – both positive and negative. As always, first...
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How To Invest Like a Professional
You work hard and understand how important an investment portfolio is to your financial well-being. However, simply owning an investment portfolio isn’t enough. The unfortunate...
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Oil price falls below $20 US a barrel, its lowest since 2002
The benchmark price for a barrel of North American oil dipped below $20 US on Monday morning, the first time that's happened in 18...
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Managing finances when you have ADHD
We’ve all made financial decisions we’ve come to regret. Remember the time you bought those shiny new headphones on credit before your paycheque came...
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How the COVID-19 pandemic is ‘driving innovation’ in Canada and around the world
Around the world, people are finding new ways to fight the novel coronavirus pandemic and protect those on the front lines. Joelle Foster, the chief...
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How bad will Canada’s COVID-19 recession be?
The black swan has landed. The novel coronavirus pandemic is well underway worldwide, but it wasn't until this month that Canadians started coming to grips...
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5 Tips for Surviving Economic Uncertainty
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Bill Morneau says environment to be focus of 2020 budget
TORONTO — Finance Minister Bill Morneau says the environment will be an important focus of his upcoming federal budget. Morneau...
What’s my RRSP contribution limit? Here’s the max for this year
If you’re like many Canadians, you’re hoping you’ve paid enough tax in 2019 and may even be looking forward...
Luxury home prices jump in some parts of Canada as boomers, young executives compete with foreign buyers
Prices of luxury homes in the main cities of Eastern Canada rose during the past year while they fell...
What Is an RRSP? Your Guide to RRSP Investing
First introduced by the Government of Canada in 1957, Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP) are a tax-sheltered investment account,...
8 Financial Resolutions for the New Year
The New Year is the perfect time to get your finances organized and create a brighter financial future. There’s always...
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The Best Car Insurance Companies in Canada for 2019
To legally drive a vehicle anywhere in Canada, you must have valid car insurance at all times. If you’re riding around without it, there...
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Best Canadian Will Kits and Why Make an Online Will?
One of the most important documents of your life will be your will. A will is a legal document that states how you want...
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Should you consider an RRSP loan?
Q. My bank is currently offering an RRSP loan for $15,000. According to their calculator, I would receive a rebate of $6,750 for that...
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Is financial independence and retiring early really possible for most people?
Personal finance bloggers and writers have been getting all “fired up” in recent months about the FIRE acronym, which stands for Financial Independence Retire...
What You Need to Know About a Consumer Proposal
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Bombardier shares drop after it says revenue will fall short
Shares in Bombardier Inc. plunged more than 30 per cent after it said it expects its financial results for 2019 will fall short of...
Most of Canada’s housing market likely to be fertile ground for bidding wars in 2020
Canadians hoping to buy a house in 2020 better brace themselves for limited choice and plenty of competition, the latest housing market data suggests. While...
How will COVID-19 impact the real estate market in Canada?
To say the events of the past few months have had an unprecedented impact on how our society functions would be an understatement. As...
How to Set and Achieve Dividend Retirement Goals
This is a guest contribution by Ben Reynolds at Sure Dividend. Sure Dividend uses The 8 Rules of Dividend Investing to find high-quality dividend...
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Why Start Investing Early
There’s an emerging trend in Canada – retired people in their 70s and 80s going back to work. Some do it because they genuinely enjoy working and don’t want to give it up. But for others, it’s because they...
Vacant storefronts: Retail space outpacing shopping habits, hearings told
Is Montreal’s enduring problem with vacant storefronts caused by the fact it’s inundated with retail space? Since 1980, the amount of commercial space available has...
Best Canadian Will Kits and Why Make an Online Will?
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Starbucks, home of the $4 latte, is moving into poor areas
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Oil and gas industry applauds Supreme Court’s dismissal of B.C. TMX case
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While many Canadians know how expensive it can be to send money abroad, they’re likely unaware of how the costs are broken out. But...
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For prospective first-time home buyers looking to break into Canada’s housing markets, every bit of help is warranted, especially in the pricey Greater Toronto...
Women earn less than men in Canada right after graduation — then it gets worse: report – National
Women in Canada earn less than men almost immediately after graduation — and then the gap gets worse. That’s according to a report released Tuesday...