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22
Sep

Why 7 per cent mortgage rates would be unsustainable

If you’re renewing your mortgage or riding a floating rate, you’re probably feeling a sharp pain in your pocketbook region.

20
Sep

9 Reasons to Say No to Credit

How to talk yourself out of using credit when you can (or can’t) afford to pay cash

17
Sep

‘Mindless Scrolling Has Become an Epidemic:’ Here Are 11 Ways to Cut Back Your Screentime That Actually Work.

The epidemic of mindless scrolling has become a part of our everyday lives. Thankfully, there are methods for reducing this bad habit.

13
Sep

The Debt Pay Off Strategy You’ve Likely Never Heard Of.

The idea of debt for some, feels like a burden and a weight that can make it prohibitive in the process of achieving wealth.

10
Sep

When should I start CPP and what’s the best way to draw down my retirement investments?

One of the key challenges people face in retirement is how to determine the right amount of money to take out of their investment accounts each year.

8
Sep

5 things I do every fall to keep building wealth for the rest of the year

We are rapidly headed towards the fall/winter season. This is the time of year to take stock of your finances, reassess financial goals, and see what damage (if any) summer did to your finances.

7
Sep

How much does a single person need to retire? It’s less than you think. Here are the numbers

Matching your desired retirement lifestyle to your spending can be a challenge for singles, as they can’t easily share costs, David Aston writes.

6
Sep

‘Rate hikes are over and done’: How today’s GDP surprise has shifted the views of economists and markets

Here’s how economists are reacting to the latest Canadian GDP report:

3
Sep

Video: Tips to cope with expensive back-to-school season

Kelley Keehn, founder of Money Wise Workplaces, talks to the Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn about how to budget for back-to-school spending amid soaring inflation and high interest rates while also offering some creative ideas to help parents and kids save.

1
Sep

How to start investing as a student

While it might be exciting to see your money grow for the first time, investing can also seem daunting, especially because it involves assuming some level of risk. Below are tips from experts on how to dip your toes in the market without sinking.