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Once upon a time, racing to become mortgage-free was akin to a national sport. For many, it’s still the Canadian dream. But putting discretionary income towards a mortgage is often not the winning play.

Very few asset classes can come close to what the stock markets can deliver over the long run.

Don’t fall for these budget travel myths.

But there are still pitfalls ahead.

You may have more money coming in than you think. Jason Heath lists the potential sources.

The long march of passive investing are trying to put the last stockpickers and stock-watchers out of a job.

Get a grip of your outgoings, set a goal and know what you spend on and why. And ask ‘do I really need it?’

What you need to know about the purchasing power of money and how it changes

The temporary flat-rate method for claiming work-from-home expenses introduced during the pandemic has been discontinued by the CRA.

Do you have your best ideas while running to the bus stop, or walking the dog? You’re not alone. Researchers are finding remarkable links between movement and blue-sky thinking.