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2
Aug

Want to change the world? Start by changing yourself – however terrifying it might be

It’s easy to blame your problems on everyone else. It’s much more difficult to face your own failings and take agency in your life.

31
Jul

Why winning in investing takes more than hype

The real winners in investing avoid the hype and focus on strategic planning and synergy. Like a championship-winning sports team, a well-constructed investment portfolio is built on thoughtful decisions, careful planning and a clear understanding of the end goal.

28
Jul

FP Answers: Is there any advantage to opening a RRIF account before age 71?

There are many reasons for starting early, including tax management, pension tax credit and more.

26
Jul

New report confirms what many suspected: ‘shrinkflation’ is real — and it’s shrunk some products by up to 25%

Researchers found 20% of 60 grocery store products have seen their contents quietly reduced by manufacturers since 2019.

24
Jul

Here’s why your plane ticket is so expensive

It’s time for the federal government to reduce the regulatory burden, increase competition, and lower fees and taxes.

21
Jul

‘Make a day out of it’: How to save money on cross-border shopping

For Richard Khairov, a shopping trip to the U.S. is a short drive — two hours or less — from his home in Richmond Hill, Ont., just north of Toronto.

19
Jul

The world’s richest countries in 2024

The Economist’s annual ranking compares economies in three different ways

17
Jul

Expect the CRA to come knocking if you ‘hire’ your spouse to split income

While spousal employment relationships can be legitimate, the tax agency will expect to see proof.

14
Jul

AI has all the answers. Even the wrong ones

A computer that is capable of seeming so right yet being so wrong is a risky tool to use.

12
Jul

The exponential growth of solar power will change the world

An energy-rich future is within reach