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Mortgage cash rebates can materially lower one’s overall borrowing cost, even though the term is longer. Read more from ...
09/02/2024

Mortgage cash rebates can materially lower one’s overall borrowing cost, even though the term is longer. Read more from Robert McLister

Many homebuyers who took the plunge a year ago have watched the value of their homes tick lower through 2023. Find out b...
08/02/2024

Many homebuyers who took the plunge a year ago have watched the value of their homes tick lower through 2023. Find out by how much

There should be brighter lines in a non-profit organization's activities to determine whether a tax exemption is appropr...
06/02/2024

There should be brighter lines in a non-profit organization's activities to determine whether a tax exemption is appropriate or not. Read on

Shelter costs — mortgage interest and rent — are going to be the single biggest driver of inflation for the foreseeable ...
06/02/2024

Shelter costs — mortgage interest and rent — are going to be the single biggest driver of inflation for the foreseeable future. Read more

When retirement planning, it pays to estimate your future spending, watch investment fees and don't underestimate your l...
05/02/2024

When retirement planning, it pays to estimate your future spending, watch investment fees and don't underestimate your longevity. Read on.

The Financial Post brings you the top business stories as they happen for February 5, 2024. Read on for breaking news yo...
05/02/2024

The Financial Post brings you the top business stories as they happen for February 5, 2024. Read on for breaking news you need to know.

December rally has stoked speculation that the Canadian housing market may start to heat up even more. Read more
02/02/2024

December rally has stoked speculation that the Canadian housing market may start to heat up even more. Read more

Jamie Golombek explains how the returns from RRSP investing are tax free, not simply tax deferred. Find out more
01/02/2024

Jamie Golombek explains how the returns from RRSP investing are tax free, not simply tax deferred. Find out more

Some people risk getting "home fever" and feel lonely, anxious and restless while working remotely, but there are ways t...
30/01/2024

Some people risk getting "home fever" and feel lonely, anxious and restless while working remotely, but there are ways to fight it. Read on.

Skyrocketing auto theft in Canada is pushing up insurance premiums and hiking costs for everyone, says report. Read more
30/01/2024

Skyrocketing auto theft in Canada is pushing up insurance premiums and hiking costs for everyone, says report. Read more

Canada’s decision to limit the flow of international students may ease pressure on housing but won’t resolve it, say eco...
29/01/2024

Canada’s decision to limit the flow of international students may ease pressure on housing but won’t resolve it, say economists. Read more

The laddered GIC strategy is not that appealing for the majority of income-seeking investors out there. Find out more.
29/01/2024

The laddered GIC strategy is not that appealing for the majority of income-seeking investors out there. Find out more.

Canada's biggest housing market 'woke from its slumber' to end the year, but don't get too excited, say economists
29/01/2024

Canada's biggest housing market 'woke from its slumber' to end the year, but don't get too excited, say economists

If you are scrimping and saving all you can and still not making ends meet, there is a solution. Start a side hustle tha...
26/01/2024

If you are scrimping and saving all you can and still not making ends meet, there is a solution. Start a side hustle that works. Read more

If the housing market starts to heat up again the Bank of Canada could bring back interest rate hikes, say experts. Find...
25/01/2024

If the housing market starts to heat up again the Bank of Canada could bring back interest rate hikes, say experts. Find out more

January creates a fresh planning opportunity for post-secondary students to stay one step ahead of the taxman in 2024. F...
25/01/2024

January creates a fresh planning opportunity for post-secondary students to stay one step ahead of the taxman in 2024. Find out more.

The Bank of Canada held interest rates at 5% as expected but dropped its hiking bias. A cut is likely the next move, but...
25/01/2024

The Bank of Canada held interest rates at 5% as expected but dropped its hiking bias. A cut is likely the next move, but when? Read on

The Financial Post brings you the top business stories as they happen for January 25, 2024. Read on for breaking news yo...
25/01/2024

The Financial Post brings you the top business stories as they happen for January 25, 2024. Read on for breaking news you need to know.

Economists expected the Bank of Canada to hold interest rates on Jan. 24. Read on for when they expect the first interes...
24/01/2024

Economists expected the Bank of Canada to hold interest rates on Jan. 24. Read on for when they expect the first interest rate cuts.

Canada is is likely to enter a recession very soon and that will prompt the Bank of Canada to cut interest rates, econom...
24/01/2024

Canada is is likely to enter a recession very soon and that will prompt the Bank of Canada to cut interest rates, economists say. Read on.

Bank of Canada is expected to hold its interest rate to start 2024, but economists will be watching for clues on future ...
23/01/2024

Bank of Canada is expected to hold its interest rate to start 2024, but economists will be watching for clues on future cuts. Read more

Bosses may want to reconsider wellness programs like mindfulness training as research suggests they do nothing to buoy m...
23/01/2024

Bosses may want to reconsider wellness programs like mindfulness training as research suggests they do nothing to buoy mental health. Read on.

That engine of economic growth, consumer spending, is weaker than people realize and it could turn ugly for the economy,...
23/01/2024

That engine of economic growth, consumer spending, is weaker than people realize and it could turn ugly for the economy, warns CIBC. Read on

If you need a morale boost, a record of achievements in an electronic folder, Slack channel or physical file may be the ...
22/01/2024

If you need a morale boost, a record of achievements in an electronic folder, Slack channel or physical file may be the solution. Read on.

Use of Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSA) has declined as Canadians put paying off debt ahead of saving, a recent poll sho...
22/01/2024

Use of Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSA) has declined as Canadians put paying off debt ahead of saving, a recent poll shows. Find out more

Bank of Canada could still cut interest rates as early as April, despite this week's inflation 'setback'. Find out why
18/01/2024

Bank of Canada could still cut interest rates as early as April, despite this week's inflation 'setback'. Find out why

The prescribed interest rate for overdue taxes has hit double digits — 10% for the first quarter. Read on for how that c...
18/01/2024

The prescribed interest rate for overdue taxes has hit double digits — 10% for the first quarter. Read on for how that could affect you.

A growing number of people seem sick of waiting on the sidelines for the housing market to improve and won't wait for ra...
17/01/2024

A growing number of people seem sick of waiting on the sidelines for the housing market to improve and won't wait for rate cuts. Read on.

There is a tricky balance between proper compliance and placing reporting burdens on taxpayers, Kim Moody writes. Keep r...
16/01/2024

There is a tricky balance between proper compliance and placing reporting burdens on taxpayers, Kim Moody writes. Keep reading for more.

Professionals awaiting their year-end bonuses later this month have a message for their bosses: pay up, or else we might...
16/01/2024

Professionals awaiting their year-end bonuses later this month have a message for their bosses: pay up, or else we might just quit. Read on.

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