When the First Home Savings Account (FHSA) was launched in April 2023, prospective homeowners reacted quickly. In its first years, well over 700,000 Canadians
Once you open a Registered Retirement Income Fund (RRIF), you're required to make a minimum taxable withdrawal each year, starting the year after it's opened
The Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) is often called the Swiss army knife of financial accounts since it can be used for so many different purposes. Also, A TFSA
In 2025, the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre received more reports involving identity theft than any other type of fraud.
When someone steals your personal and
When the recent Middle East conflict broke out, many investors wondered whether it would eventually affect their portfolios. Some global events don’t affect
When one spouse is primarily a saver and the other a spender, you may think it spells trouble—but that’s not necessarily so. If the couple takes the proper
With steep home prices, strict mortgage regulations and a high cost of living, today’s first-time home buyers face a major financial challenge. It’s no wonder
A recent report lists Canada as having the highest percentage of couples without children among all developed nations.1 Financial life is different for this
Having a baby is a beautiful and completely new experience, as you care for your newborn around the clock. You may never have felt so much responsibility.
Caring
The more money you make, the more money you spend. That may seem perfectly sensible, but what if you spend all of the extra money you make? Now you’ve enhanced
The Old Age Security (OAS) program provides a guaranteed stream of income to Canadians in retirement – but those with taxable income above a threshold (in 2025
It’s a rapidly growing social media phenomenon in Canada and worldwide. Financial influencers, or finfluencers, use TikTok, YouTube, Instagram and other