11
Dec

How a Financial Therapist Suggests Talking About Money With Loved Ones This Holiday Season

Conversations about money with loved ones can be downright awkward, especially around the holiday season. While it might seem easier to avoid the topic, being honest and transparent with loved ones might actually be better for your relationships.

10
Dec

Bank of Canada expected to hold interest rate steady while Fed likely to cut

The central bank cut its rate in October to 2.25 per cent, but indicated this would likely be the last in an easing cycle.

7
Dec

Why there is an Advent calendar for absolutely everything

From humble paper doors to $1,000 caviar countdowns, Advent calendars have evolved into the ultimate pre-Christmas indulgence—proof that we all love a little luxury, one day at a time.

5
Dec

How to shop for the holidays without unwrapping spending regret come January

The holidays promise laughter and the joy of togetherness, but the sparkle of the season can quickly fade when your credit card bills start rolling in.

3
Dec

Why AI is poised to become Santa’s little helper this holiday

A survey of 18,000 consumers and 7,500 business leaders Shopify commissioned found 64 per cent will use AI for at least one shopping task this holiday season.

28
Nov

The Internet Is Closing: Can Your Customers Still Find You?

The internet is closing. What’s happening now is a race to own the customer. Where do brands live in all of this?

26
Nov

8 Tips To Avoid Black Friday Scams And Keep Your Money Safe

This article discusses eight ways to protect yourself from common Black Friday scams, ensuring a safe shopping experience and maximized savings.

21
Nov

We’re selling our cottage and expect to lose money. Can we claim the loss on our taxes?

A reader asks: If we sell our cottage and lose money, can I claim the loss on my taxes?

19
Nov

The return of The Wealthy Barber

David Chilton’s The Wealthy Barber returns for 2025, updated for today’s costs, new investment tools, and a new generation learning to “pay yourself first.”

16
Nov

Americans may soon get the option of 50-year mortgages. Here’s why Canadians shouldn’t be envious

Locking in your interest rate for decades may sound enticing, but those long-term benefits come at a price.