Canada’s major lenders have navigated a shifting tariff landscape, weak economic growth, and a sluggish recovery in the housing market so far this year, seemingly with ease. Their resilience has driven their shares higher, upping the ante to impress Bay Street with their results. “The biggest...
Part of the move has also been driven by strength in the U.S. dollar. The greenback has historically benefited from flight-to-safety demand during periods of geopolitical stress, while the higher-for-longer U.S. interest rate environment has also helped support the currency relative to its peers. I bring...
Amanda Martin calls back to school the perfect real-world teaching moment for helping your kids make choices about money where they can see how it affects them. “It allows kids to really see the costs, you know, decide what they want to spend money on...
There is no shortage of people explaining the mechanics. There are specialists who can tell you how mortgages are underwritten, how investment portfolios should be structured, and what the technically correct thing to do with your money is. I have extensive experience in financial services...
Spin Master did not reveal exactly what it will pay for Hapiko, but spokesperson Tammy Smitham says in an email that the deal is valued between US$35 million and US$50 million. She says the transaction is expected to close later this month. Spin Master says it...
Though a couple of the changes may irk cardholders (one of the cards’ annual fee will go up by $21), the benefits are getting a serious facelift that’ll be a net positive to most. Starting later this year, RBC Cash Back Preferred World Elite Mastercard...
He revealed this on his popular The Wealthy Barber podcast on June 10, 2026, which you can find here. Later that month, Globe Advisor reporter Deanne Gage devoted a full column to his retirement (paywalled). Chilton announced he plans to “shut down” at the end of 2026, including the now-two-year-old weekly podcast....
Why Literacy Development Cannot Stop When Students Leave Elementary School What happens to a student’s reading and writing skills after elementary school? For many students, the answer is surprisingly complicated. They may have learned how to decode words, identify...
The ACFB was introduced in July 2020, consolidating the Alberta Child Benefit and the Alberta Family Employment Tax Credit into a single program. It aims to improve the quality of life for children and support their well-being. (See similar programs in other provinces and territories.) Like...
Understanding money isn’t just about investing, budgeting, or retirement planning. It’s about understanding how businesses operate, how decisions get made, and how to communicate in a way that resonates with leaders. Whether you’re negotiating a raise, considering a career move, or aspiring to a leadership role,...
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