Personal Finance
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‘Tis the season for tricky chats? How to talk inheritance with familyWhile conversations around death and inheritance are never easy, some personal finance experts say this conversation can be necessary to avoid pain down the road.MoneyNov 25, 2025
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Number of Canadians with pension plans jumped by 300K. Are you one of them?According to Statistics Canada, the number of Canadians who were members of a registered pension plan grew by 293,500, or 4.2 per cent, from 2022 to over 7.2 million in 2023.CanadaJun 24, 2025
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Here are 4 ways your finances could change under Trump’s 2nd presidencyDonald Trump's return to the White House on Monday coincided with a lift for the loonie. Here's why, and what other impacts Canadian consumers can expect.U.S. NewsJan 20, 2025
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More credit card debt likely for 1 in 5 as Canadians focus on ‘surviving’The survey from TransUnion also found about 26 per cent of Canadians said they expect to be unable to pay at least one bill or loan in full in 2025.CanadaJan 7, 2025
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Canadians are hoping to spend less in 2025No-spend 2025 is making waves online, as affordability is top of mind for Canadians. In January people are trying to only spend money on essential things, like monthly bills.MoneyJan 1, 2025
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Where should you put your money now that interest rates are falling?The Bank of Canada's shift from interest rate hikes to cuts warrants a 'refresh' of Canadian portfolios, investment experts tell Global News.MoneySep 14, 2024
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Poll shows a third of Canadians use AI to manage finances. Should they?Experts tell Global News that there are many tasks that AI is well-equipped to handle when it comes to making money decisions, but there are limits.MoneyJul 31, 2024
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Some Canadian grandparents supporting kids are risking their own retirementAmong those providing support to their kids and their kids’ kids, a majority of respondents to a new poll said they are sacrificing their own savings to provide assistance.MoneyJul 17, 2024
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Do you need to own a home to be wealthy in Canada? How renters can get aheadSome renters might be feeling less secure about their finances than if they owned a home, but experts say there's a path to build wealth outside the housing market in Canada.MoneyApr 27, 2024
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Moving cross-country in 2024? Here’s what you should budget forMoving from province to province can come with incidental and often unexpected costs. As the trend picks up, here's what you should know about budgeting for a cross-country move.MoneyJan 1, 2024
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