15 Nov The best gas credit cards in Canada for 2024
We break down the top credit cards in the country that’ll help you save at the pump—with either cash back or rewards points. Top 3 gas...
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15 Nov Making sense of the markets this week: November 17, 2024
The Trump effect A few things have changed in the world since the last time I wrote a Making Sense of the Markets column a couple of weeks ago. Republican control of all three levels of the American federal government (assuming current vote-counting...
15 Nov Where are rent prices headed in Canada?
“Our outlook is for a slowdown in the pace of rent inflation over the next few years, in line with a rising unemployment rate and weaker population growth,” it predicted. Rents have been rising fast and rent inflation is “much higher” than increases...
14 Nov Deal or no deal: What to know before shopping Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales
With many stores already heavily advertising which items will star in sales campaigns on or around Nov. 29, deal hunters and professors specializing in marketing say shoppers already have most of what they need to spot a true bargain. “It’s definitely important for...
14 Nov Couldn’t get Eras Tour tickets? Industry practices, lack of competition could be to blame
“We advise artists that they should not change prices at the beginning (of an on-sale period), that fans don’t like that, that fans misinterpret that, that fans will push back on that, but it’s their decision,” he said. When prices are changed, he...
14 Nov Invest for good: Impact investing for young Canadians
This investment strategy aims to deliver financial returns while championing the social and environmental issues you care about—and also ensure your money doesn’t support what goes against your beliefs. Impact investing offers a refreshing sense of agency at a time when huge global...
14 Nov Suncor Energy boosts dividend, earnings rise to $2.02 billion in Q3
The oil and gas giant has been working to make efficiency improvements across its sprawling network as it shifts focus to incremental gains over pricey expansion projects. The efforts yielded upstream production of 829,000 barrels per day to mark its best third quarter...
13 Nov How to pay yourself as a power of attorney in Ontario
What is a attorney for property? In Ontario, a power of attorney for property allows someone (called the “attorney”) to manage the finances and property of someone who is still alive but may be unable to manage their affairs due to illness or incapacity. This...
13 Nov Shopify share price soars after Q3 earnings beat
“There’s nothing in what we’ve heard from Trump, nor would there have been anything from [Democratic candidate] Kamala [Harris], which we think impacts the overall state of new business formation and entrepreneurship,” Shopify’s chief financial officer Jeff Hoffmeister told analysts on a...
13 Nov Unsure about buying a home? Why you should open an FHSA now anyway
Here’s what you need to know about using this account, including the FHSA contribution limit and deadline, how to open an FHSA account online and why it might even make sense to open one if you’re undecided about home ownership and debating...
