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

February 23, 2026February 24, 2026 · Finance

What is the Scanner Price Accuracy Code? The code is a voluntary policy created in 2002 to give shoppers—in some circumstances—recourse when they’re mischarged. It is sometimes called…

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EQ Bank aims to become a household name

February 19, 2026February 21, 2026 · Finance

That could all soon change, says Chadwick Westlake, who became chief executive of EQ Bank last August and already announced a transformational, potentially career-defining deal to buy PC…

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Old-school financial advice that no longer applies

February 12, 2026February 12, 2026 · Finance

As younger Canadians continue to face high housing costs, slowing wage growth and other challenges, age-old financial adages have become outdated, forcing a rethink of what smart money…

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Breaking up is hard—especially when you can’t afford to leave – MoneySense

February 5, 2026February 7, 2026 · Finance

When and how to plan your move The move has to be thought through in stages, said Chantel Chapman, founder of Trauma of Money, a certification program that…

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With pensions declining, Canadians must plan their own retirement – MoneySense

February 5, 2026February 7, 2026 · Finance

“The decline of defined benefit and contribution pension plans has fundamentally shifted the burden of retirement planning on to individuals in recent years,” Christine Van Cauwenberghe, head of…

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Guaranteed returns: Achieva GICs, a hidden gem of RRSP season – MoneySense

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026 · Finance

That’s where guaranteed investment certificates (GICs) can quietly shine. When used strategically, GICs can provide balance, certainty, and tax efficiency within an RRSP. And when those RRSP GICs…

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You can negotiate more of your life than you think – MoneySense

January 28, 2026January 28, 2026 · Finance

Negotiation exists even when prices look fixed Many life expenses seem like they can’t be negotiated but really, it might just look different than a traditional negotiation. Groceries,…

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The newcomer’s smart spending guide: Turn everyday purchases into rewards – MoneySense

January 28, 2026January 28, 2026 · Finance

This guide breaks down which everyday spending categories earn the best rewards, how to choose a rewards program that fits your needs, and practical tips to help you…

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Travel for less by snapping up a stranger’s vacation (but buyer beware) – MoneySense

January 15, 2026January 17, 2026 · Finance

Sell or buy unused travel bookings For sellers, the sites offer a chance to recoup much of the cost of a trip they can no longer take, whether…

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Moving back home can save money—but only if you plan – MoneySense

January 15, 2026January 17, 2026 · Finance

While moving back home could help achieve your goals faster—paying down debt, boosting your emergency fund or saving for a house—experts say it’s important the decision is grounded…

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How to turn your child’s first phone into a money lesson – MoneySense

January 12, 2026January 13, 2026 · Finance

Still, many parents can only hold off for so long on giving their child their first smartphone. And when you do, experts say the onus is on parents…

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How to find room to save in 2026—even with tight budgets – MoneySense

January 8, 2026January 9, 2026 · Finance

Kelly Ho, a certified financial planner at DLD Financial Group, says you should start by identifying your fixed costs such as rent, mortgage, utilities or car payments followed…

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How automation can simplify your finances – MoneySense

January 6, 2026January 7, 2026 · Finance

Make finances easier with automation Automating your finances generally means setting up automatic payments for bills and recurring investment or savings deductions from your bank account. It may…

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How often should you check in on your finances? – MoneySense

January 2, 2026January 3, 2026 · Finance

What to check monthly Budgeting should happen consistently and frequently, said Jason Heath, an advice-only financial planner at Objective Financial Partners. “If you really want to get into…

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So you fell short of your financial goals in 2025—here’s how to do better – MoneySense

December 26, 2025December 26, 2025 · Finance

Many Canadians missed key goals A year ago, 51% of respondents to a similar poll said they wanted to pay off their debt in 2025 but only 26%…

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Holiday spending is rising—and younger Canadians are leaning on credit – MoneySense

December 24, 2025December 24, 2025 · Finance

Gift-giving spending trends The holidays can be expensive. In addition to gifts, people spend on travel, food and drinks, special events, and yearly charitable donations. Still, gift-giving remains…

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Plan for financial success in 2026 – MoneySense

December 24, 2025December 24, 2025 · Finance

Experts say you don’t have to rush the analysis during the peak holiday season. Instead, you can split the task into smaller chunks and prioritize based on deadlines.…

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New to Canada? Here’s how the Scotiabank newcomer offer can help – MoneySense

December 17, 2025December 17, 2025 · Finance

As a newcomer, you can get personalized financial advice and apply for credit cards that don’t require a lengthy Canadian credit history. This gives you the chance to…

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The year in money: notable personal finance changes for 2025 – MoneySense

December 14, 2025December 16, 2025 · Finance

Interest rates and inflation Price growth steadied this year, allowing the Bank of Canada to push its key interest rate down by a full percentage point in 2025…

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Balancing personal and financial goals as you build a new life in Canada – MoneySense

November 19, 2025November 19, 2025 · Finance

For many newcomers to Canada, personal and financial goals can feel like they are pulling in opposite directions. You want to say yes to everything—travel, dinners out, live…

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