Money & finances

Pay off your student loan or save for retirement?

March 23, 2018

Even if money is tight, you don’t have to choose one or the other. These tips will help you meet both current and future needs and stay on budget.

Tax tips for Canadians working abroad

March 07, 2018

Thinking about taking on a foreign work assignment? Make sure you understand the tax implications before you go.

Talking about money: 5 tips for couples

October 23, 2017

Becoming comfortable talking about money with your spouse can help you make the future brighter for your family. Here’s how to start.

What kind of company pension do you have?

October 17, 2017

It’s important to know whether you have a company pension. But it’s just as important to know what kind of company pension you have.

How to avoid RESP withdrawal penalties

October 04, 2017

Your child started university with high hopes, but it didn’t work out. Here’s how to minimize the tax hit on that leftover RESP money.

How mindfulness can benefit your financial health

October 02, 2017

When you avoid emotional or impulse buying by focusing on the moment, the money you keep can help you realize your dreams. 

How to prepare your finances for maternity leave

September 27, 2017

Expecting your first baby? By all means get the nursery ready — but make sure you put your financial house in order, too.

How do maternity benefits work?

September 13, 2017

Preparing for a new baby is exciting, but it can also be stressful financially. Understanding mat leave benefits can help.

Caring for elderly parents

September 07, 2017

Are you worried about caring for your aging parents? Do you wonder how you’re going to deal with their finances? Here are some tips to help you plan and prepare.

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