Here’s a perspective that will take some of the romance out a Valentine’s Day relationship. A study by the team at TD Bank has uncovered the cold, …
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Canadians turning to TFSAs as savings tool
The start of a new year means we once again have fresh space in our registered savings plans – things such as RRSPs and TFSAs. The TFSA is the newest of …
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Financial paralysis impacting Canadians
They are calling it financial paralysis. That’s the terminology emerging from an RBC survey of Canadians asking how their personal finances were shaping up …
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Basic exemptions often overlooked
This is the time of year when you will hear stories comparing wage rates between CEOs and workers or things about indexation of government support programs. …
Holiday spending falls into Grinch territory
We don’t have any definitive figures yet – and probably won’t for a month or two – but the early signs suggest Justin Trudeau’s GST holiday is turning into a …
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Inflation still impacting consumer spending
Inflation at the consumer level is still cutting into the average citizen’s spending capacity. The latest retail sales figures from StatsCanada look at …
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