Your Money

If you’re a parent aiming to spend less on back-to-school shopping this year, you can turn a potentially stressful experience into a positive one… with a little bit of creativity and some planning. Read on for nine creative ways to save money on school supplies.

When it comes to figuring out your finances, it doesn’t necessarily matter if you’ve been an A student your whole life – it’s not like they teach Budgeting 101 at high school! But if you use even some of these hacks, you can feel confident you won’t go into credit card debt before the end of the year is up.

It’s tax time in Canada. Looking for opportunities to take advantage of tax credits and deductions now, while also planning for later? Read on for three ways that life insurance can provide tax savings.

There are many different types of fraudulent activities designed to redirect your hard-earned dollar into a scammer's pockets. In 2022, there were 57,055 reported victims of fraud in Canada.

While it's never a bad time to think about contributing to your RRSP, there's no time like the present. Because investing in an RRSP is one of the simplest ways to get the most out of your tax return.

If you’re not retiring in the next year or two, a drop in the value of your investment portfolio over a few months isn’t worth losing sleep over. If you don’t cash out of an investment when it’s down, you don’t actually lose anything.

Saving for a home down payment, a car, or a long-term goal like retirement? Open a TFSA for tax-free earnings and withdrawals. Here's how...

The Season of Spending has just come and gone, and for many of us, this means higher credit card bills and possibly new debt. If you're feeling the post-holiday blues when it comes to your finances, you may be one of the many Canadians whose New Year's resolution is to pay down their debt.

These days, taking on debt is pretty much unavoidable. The good news is, there are ways to manage your debt – and your stress – with the right plan in place.

While most parents do everything they can to help their young adult children achieve financial independence, there’s one thing many of us never consider: We can set them up while they’re still very young.