Canadians falling deeper into debt
Mortgage loans accounted for nearly two-thirds of total debt, followed by home equity lines of credit, credit cards and auto loans: CMHC
Your Money
Why simplifying Canada’s tax system is so crucial
Tax compliance is onerous. Foreign investment is leaving. Canadians are losing confidence in their economy
The three steps to get in better financial shape
Kelley Keehn of FP Canada talks about why we need to get involved in our financial health as much as we do our physical health
One in five young Canadian boomers have no retirement savings
Franklin Templeton survey also says 22% of self-employed Canadians never intend to retire
Millennials have higher household incomes than Gen-Xers
Unfortunately, they also carry considerably more mortgage debt
Protecting yourself, and your assets, in case of incapacity
Don’t underestimate the importance of having a plan in place for when the inevitable happens
Checking out on checkout charity
Customers face making a quick decision and without enough information. Can grocers fix this process?
Carbon tax will drive up grocery prices
The environmental and social costs of producing, distributing and selling food are rarely factored in. That’s about to change
Only constant vigilance will stem a rising tide of scammers
If it sounds too good or too awful to be true, hang up or delete. In the very remote case that it’s legitimate, someone will get back to you
