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While recent studies from LinkedIn suggest that 62 per cent of employees are taking a career break, a lack of proper budgeting and contingency planning will make the time off anything but restful.

One of Rebecca Clancey’s friends suggested she put $400 a month into an RRSP. Another urged her to store all savings in a tax-free savings account.
For the early-career Halifax high school teacher looking to save for a wedding and a home down payment with her partner, it was all pretty confusing.

The Bank of Canada raised its benchmark interest rate to 4.75 per cent, restarting its monetary policy tightening campaign in response to stubborn inflation and surprising resilience in the Canadian economy.

Storing away cash for long periods is similar to voluntarily agreeing to lower your salary each year.

There’s a lot of advice out there, but it all boils down to the fundamentals. Here they are.

Executive coach and author Susan S. Freeman examines the pillars of leadership that bring out the greatness in others in her book, ‘Inner Switch: 7 Timeless Principles to Transform Modern Leadership.’

They say money can’t buy you happiness; similarly, money won’t ensure a happy retirement. That being said, not having enough money to retire is a problem many face.

There are things to consider when transferring a cottage to your heirs. Consider these four issues.

A stock market forecast can be a complicated, nuanced thing. Right now, though, any outlook boils down to a simple question: Are we on the verge of a recession or not?

Motivation breeds creativity, and focusing on progress helps ignite engagement: Why it’s always time to spotlight achievements, large and small.