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Unwanted gift card in your stocking? Don't let it go to waste
Gift cards can be a quick and easy present for those who don't know what to buy and offer the recipient a chance to pick out something nice for themselves, but sometimes they can still miss the mark.
Dec 27, 2024 7:41 AM
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Cash back, credit rating boosts: How to use your rent payments to get extra perks
Your monthly rent payment can go beyond just keeping a roof over your head, it can be tapped for potential benefits such as improving your credit score or earning cash-back rewards. But experts say these financial tools should be used wisely.
Dec 24, 2024 7:00 AM
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What to know before agreeing to be someone's power of attorney
Picture this. You're having coffee with your favourite aunt when she casually mentions she'd like to appoint you as her power of attorney. You're caught off guard, but you love your aunt.
Dec 23, 2024 12:49 PM
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Debt payments finally done? Here's how to use the extra cash to build for your future
TORONTO — The last of your debt is finally paid off and that money set aside in your budget for loan repayments is now free to be used elsewhere.
Dec 17, 2024 7:12 AM
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Stressed about the cost of the holidays? How to talk to loved ones about cutting back
When Deidre Cross was tens of thousands of dollars in debt, the holiday season became the tipping point that sparked her journey to get out of the red.
Dec 12, 2024 8:16 AM
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What financial experts wish you knew about divorce
Divorce is a major financial reset, yet also one of the worst times to make a lot of important decisions. There are emotions, for sure, said Lena Keshysheva, founder of B.C.-based Sapling Financial Planning & Wellness.
Dec 10, 2024 7:00 AM
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Thinking of no gifts this Christmas? Here's how to talk about it
TORONTO — Forgoing gifts can help lessen some of the financial burden that comes during the holiday season, but having that conversation with family and friends can bring about feelings of shame and guilt.
Dec 7, 2024 3:00 AM
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The GST tax holiday is coming but will the savings actually make a difference?
While many Canadians highly anticipate the federal government's upcoming GST holiday, experts say consumers need to make sure they're saving money on what they need most without falling for the allure of a deal and hurting their bottom line.
Dec 5, 2024 7:05 AM
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Bank fees eating away at your savings? How to avoid the most common ones
You probably know when your paycheque gets deposited and roughly how much your monthly cellphone bill costs, but it might be harder to answer a fundamental question about your bank account: how much are you paying in fees? Just about every bank offer
Dec 3, 2024 7:00 AM
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Can't resist Black Friday deals? How to shop while staying within your budget
TORONTO — As retailers drop reminders in email inboxes and on TV that Black Friday deals are in full swing, the flashiness of all the advertising is designed to entice shoppers to open their wallets ever wider.
Nov 29, 2024 1:01 AM
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