Social disruptions – closing schools, borders and so on – related to the CoVid-19 pandemic are now the dominant story but the financial angle remains the a …
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Too Simple as 1-2-3-4
This month is a good time to reset your passwords. This is fraud prevention month in Canada and can be a reminder that we should regularly strengthen the …
The Young Worry the Most
Oh to be young again. That sentiment rings through loud and clear in a recent survey of Canadian women on the state of their financial affairs. The work was …
We Are A Frugal Lot
The numbers are in: we overspent on Christmas 2019. That’s the Canadian story for this past Christmas. We ignored our budgets and personified the phrase: it …
The Art of Retirement
No plan ever survives contact with the enemy. That quote, often attributed to Sun Zhu in the Art of War, is all about planning for some major event in the …
Funding a Financial Cushion
Canadians are changing their savings habits as more and more of us get the feeling we’re headed for a recession. A year-end survey for Bloomberg News showed …