Managing your money

Smart ways to protect yourself from credit card debt

December 29, 2022

For months now, rampant inflation has been driving up the price of groceries, gas, restaurant meals – you name it! As a result, Canadians' credit card balances are soaring. Here are some tips to help bring that debt back down to earth.

7 ways to make the most of your year-end bonus

December 21, 2022

Looking forward to a year-end bonus? Here are some tips on how to plan and save to make the most of your finances.

How to talk about money with your spouse

December 14, 2022

It’s a sensitive subject for many people, but financial check-ins can make your future brighter as a couple. Here’s how to start.

How to throw the perfect holiday feast on a budget

December 09, 2022

Preparing an unforgettable holiday meal for family and friends can be costly. But you can still serve up a feast without breaking your budget.

How to talk about money with your family over the holidays

December 05, 2022

Holiday gatherings mean food, family, fun – and finances? Here’s how to take advantage of a get-together to talk money, without dampening the festive mood.

How to save money when eating out

November 28, 2022

Is restaurant food throwing your budget out of whack? Here’s what you can do to cut the cost.

Managing debt: What an advisor can do for you

November 14, 2022

If you’re struggling with debt, an advisor can help. Learn how they can help you get back on track.

Should you buy or lease your car?

November 03, 2022

Buy or lease your next car? It all depends on your needs...and your finances too. Here are some key things to consider.

What does a financial security advisor do?

October 04, 2022

What does an advisor do? Here’s what an advisor can do for you ... and your finances.

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