Best credit cards for travel insurance by category By Keph Senett on July 2, 2024Estimated reading time: 5 minutes If you’re one of the nearly 80% of Canadians planning a trip outside your province or territory this year, you’re going to want to use a travel...
Known for their simplicity and versatility, cash back cards eliminate the hassle of tracking loyalty points and offer the ultimate reward—a percentage of what you spend back in cash. If you want to maximize your cash back rewards, start with one of these three cards, which...
Sometimes, emotions are the motivation for buying a vacation property. I like to evaluate a property purchase from a financial point of view as well—and here’s how. The costs of buying a vacation property Say, a property’s purchase price is $500,000. Whether you use...
Is a TFSA really tax-free? TFSA contributions won’t reduce your taxable income and generate a tax refund, unlike registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) contributions. However, where you do save on taxes with a TFSA is that the return you earn inside your TFSA is...
What to look for when test-driving a used GMC Yukon What else should you look for when shopping for a used Yukon? The AT4 trim grade features a high-tech suspension and rear axle that makes the drive simultaneously more comfortable and agile, and...
If the summer heat doesn’t get you, inflation will Canadians hoping for interest rate relief will likely have to wait a bit longer. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) reading for May came in at 2.9%, according to Statistics Canada. The money markets predict a...
The focus on acquisitions comes as the Quebec-based chain behind the Couche-Tard and Circle K banners is preparing for only its second CEO shuffle in its almost 45-year history and battling an economic landscape where customers are proving cash-strapped and less likely...
What’s new in the Ford Escape? Let’s start off with the styling. For 2020, designers created a body that’s vastly easier on the eyes than its predecessor. Sure, some of the design cues are derivative, and the front end is borrowed from...
But before we get into the Toyota Corolla review, let’s give props to Akio Toyoda. In 2016, Toyota’s then-president and CEO (he stepped down in January 2023) declared that he was done with boring cars, delighting everyone who dearly missed the last-generation...
The 2023 model year marked the introduction of the all-new, 11th-generation Accord, meaning that the 10th-generation model (on sale from model years 2018 to 2022) officially moved into used car territory. This generation of Honda’s best-selling family sedan was built in various plants...