Canadians face financial pressure According to the data, Canadians remain under significant financial pressure, with a full 68% expressing concern about the cost of living. Almost a third…
Read more Financial paralysis and how to get moving againThe Supreme Court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s extensive use of tariffs during his first year back in office were illegal. The court responded to escalating protests…
Read more The ‘alternative scenario’ of an even bigger national debt disaster is in play after the Supreme Court ruled Trump’s tariffs illegal | FortuneHow Expedia and Affirm will work together Launched in the mid-1990s, Expedia is a well-established travel portal where you can book flights, hotels, packages, cruises, rental cars, and…
Read more Is buy now, pay later a road to more debt?Despite fears the trans-Atlantic alliance would break up over President Donald Trump’s desire to take over Greenland, the U.S. and Europe are too intertwined militarily and economically to…
Read more U.S. literally can’t afford to lose superpower status as debt looms—so we’re stuck in an ‘increasingly loveless’ marriage with Europe, analyst says | FortuneRecent surveys show a growing number of Canadians carry holiday-related debt into the new year and feel more financial pressure because of it. In this article, we’ll explain…
Read more Holiday debt hangover: How to get your finances back on trackTesla CEO Elon Musk doubled down on his warnings about U.S. debt, predicting financial doom will be guaranteed without the transformative effects of AI and robotics on the…
Read more Elon Musk warns the U.S. is ‘1,000% going to go bankrupt’ unless AI and robotics save the economy from crushing debt | FortuneIn reality, lenders look at a much bigger picture. Credit history matters, but so do income stability, existing debt, and how you approach the application itself. While there’s…
Read more How to improve your chances of being approved for a personal loan – MoneySenseSALEM — The City Council voted unanimously Thursday night to borrow up to $447 million to pay for the construction of a new high school. The Massachusetts School…
Read more City Council approves $447.4 million bond order to pay for construction of new high schoolFinancial stress is common. The nation’s Financial Consumer Agency reports that nearly half of Canadians have lost sleep because of it. In addition, it can be detrimental to…
Read more From flight to fight: How to strengthen your financial resilience – MoneySenseCredit card debt in Canada If your last credit card statement dampened your seasonal joy, you’re not alone. According to TransUnion, consumer credit card debt rose 1.95% year…
Read more What New Year’s credit deals promise—and why you should be wary – MoneySenseNEW YORK CITY, New York: After years of expansion fueled by debt and rising pressure from cautious luxury shoppers, Saks Global has sought bankruptcy protection as it moves…
Read more Luxury retailer Saks Global enters bankruptcy to restructureCredit card rate caps spark debate The Canadian Bankers Association said in a statement Monday that Canada’s credit card market is highly competitive and well regulated. “Regulatory interventions…
Read more Credit card interest rates: How high is too high? – MoneySenseThe land below the Beverly Hills flagship store of luxury retailer Neiman Marcus has been sold to a New York investor as the owners of the department store…
Read more Neiman Marcus parent sells its Beverly Hills siteThe holders of U.S. debt have shifted drastically over the past decade, tilting more toward profit-driven private investors and away from foreign governments that are less sensitive to…
Read more After U.S. debt soared to $38 trillion, the ‘easy times’ are now over as hedge funds jump into the bond market, former Treasury official warns | FortuneDebt collectors are obligated to follow specific rules about how they make contact and what information they can request; however, many Canadians aren’t sure where the line is…
Read more Debt collection in Canada: What collectors can and can’t do – MoneySensePlay around with our credit card interest calculator to calculate credit card interest and figure out how long it will take you to repay the debt. This tool…
Read more Credit card interest calculator – MoneySenseTOKYO—Japan’s finance ministry plans to boost government bond issuance by $75 billion to fund an economic stimulus package, potentially stoking concerns about the nation’s fiscal health. Prime Minister…
Read more Japan Plans Extra Bond Issuance That May Fuel Fiscal FearsFor nearly two decades, esteemed economist Nouriel Roubini has worn the nickname “Dr. Doom” with honor. He earned it in the mid-2000s for warning of a housing crash…
Read more ‘Dr. Doom’ Nouriel Roubini breaks with the crowd on the AI bubble, saying the U.S. is headed for a ‘growth recession’ and not a market crash | FortuneWhile those sums are above average, Kilner has watched both his tally of clients and the depth of their gambling debts balloon in recent years. “Ten years ago…
Read more Gambling apps fuel rising debt and addiction—here’s how to dig out – MoneySenseWhile optimistic economists argue that America can grow its way out of a debt crisis, pessimists believe the real outcome will be somewhat less popular. Business leaders, policymakers,…
Read more America’s path out of $38 trillion national debt crisis likely involves pushing up inflation and ‘eroding Fed independence,’ says JPMorgan Private Bank | Fortune