Finance
RESP government grants in Canada: What you’re entitled to in 2026
[ad_1] The Canada Education Savings Grant (CESG) contributes a 20% match of a family’s annual savings contribution to their children’s RESP, and the Canada…
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3 affordable South American destinations to stretch your travel dollar
[ad_1] 5 ways to stay on budget in South America1. Compare tours after you arrive instead of booking months ahead2. Carry cash, especially U.S.…
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Does good financial advice have a shelf life?
[ad_1] Sometimes those questions shape our own lives, and other times they shape how we show up for the people around us—how we parent,…
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Why healthy money conversations are key to building wealth together
[ad_1] Today, financial decisions are intertwined with daily life, relationships, and long-term goals. The ability to communicate openly about money can make or break…
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The new financial roadmap for Gen Z and young Canadians
[ad_1] Education is expensive, homeownership is delayed, careers have evolved. There’s a new set of milestones for financial adulthood, and timelines have changed. The…
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Overcharged at checkout? What to know about Canada’s Scanner Price Accuracy Code
[ad_1] 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…
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EQ Bank aims to become a household name
[ad_1] That could all soon change, says Chadwick Westlake, who became chief executive of EQ Bank last August and already announced a transformational, potentially…
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Old-school financial advice that no longer applies
[ad_1] As younger Canadians continue to face high housing costs, slowing wage growth and other challenges, age-old financial adages have become outdated, forcing a…
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Unexpected money? Here’s what Canada taxes—and what it doesn’t – MoneySense
[ad_1] With an April 30 tax-filing deadline fast approaching, you might now be starting to wonder: How much am I going to owe from…
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Breaking up is hard—especially when you can’t afford to leave – MoneySense
[ad_1] When and how to plan your move The move has to be thought through in stages, said Chantel Chapman, founder of Trauma of…
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With pensions declining, Canadians must plan their own retirement – MoneySense
[ad_1] “The decline of defined benefit and contribution pension plans has fundamentally shifted the burden of retirement planning on to individuals in recent years,”…
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Guaranteed returns: Achieva GICs, a hidden gem of RRSP season – MoneySense
[ad_1] That’s where guaranteed investment certificates (GICs) can quietly shine. When used strategically, GICs can provide balance, certainty, and tax efficiency within an RRSP.…
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Gen Z Canadians face job losses—but time is on their side – MoneySense
[ad_1] Young people face many of the same job challenges as older workers, plus some extra ones, like limited work experience. Still, they have…
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The newcomer’s smart spending guide: Turn everyday purchases into rewards – MoneySense
[ad_1] This guide breaks down which everyday spending categories earn the best rewards, how to choose a rewards program that fits your needs, and…
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Travel for less by snapping up a stranger’s vacation (but buyer beware) – MoneySense
[ad_1] Sell or buy unused travel bookings For sellers, the sites offer a chance to recoup much of the cost of a trip they…
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Moving back home can save money—but only if you plan – MoneySense
[ad_1] 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…
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How automation can simplify your finances – MoneySense
[ad_1] Make finances easier with automation Automating your finances generally means setting up automatic payments for bills and recurring investment or savings deductions from…
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How often should you check in on your finances? – MoneySense
[ad_1] What to check monthly Budgeting should happen consistently and frequently, said Jason Heath, an advice-only financial planner at Objective Financial Partners. “If you…
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So you fell short of your financial goals in 2025—here’s how to do better – MoneySense
[ad_1] Many Canadians missed key goals A year ago, 51% of respondents to a similar poll said they wanted to pay off their debt…
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Holiday spending is rising—and younger Canadians are leaning on credit – MoneySense
[ad_1] Gift-giving spending trends The holidays can be expensive. In addition to gifts, people spend on travel, food and drinks, special events, and yearly…