4 things you should know before getting a mortgage in Canada
April 19, 2023

4 things you should know before getting a mortgage in Canada

There’s a lot to consider when applying for a new mortgage. Here’s what you need to know before you even make an offer on a new home. 

7 tips for executors
April 17, 2023

7 tips for executors

Serving as an executor can often mean dealing with a pile of confusing paperwork at a time of family sadness. Here are some tips that can help.

4 important tax credits that help caregivers
April 11, 2023

4 important tax credits that help caregivers

Have you been looking after an elderly or disabled family member during the pandemic? Here are some valuable tax credits that can put money back in your pocket.

Is it time to downsize your home?
April 06, 2023

Is it time to downsize your home?

Are you rattling around in far more house than you need? Here are some financial – and emotional – things to think about when deciding to downsize your home.

How to pay for your child’s education
March 30, 2023

How to pay for your child’s education

Are your family and friends invested in your little one’s future? Here’s how they can help by contributing to your child’s registered education savings plan (RESP).

5 smart ways to use your tax refund in Canada
March 30, 2023

5 smart ways to use your tax refund in Canada

Expecting an income tax refund? Before rushing out to spend it, consider how you can put it to work to enhance your financial future.

Canada’s 2023 Federal Budget: How does it affect you and your finances?
March 29, 2023

Canada’s 2023 Federal Budget: How does it affect you and your finances?

Wondering what Canada’s 2023 budget means for you and your money? Read on for some highlights.

Can optimism improve your finances? (audio)
March 29, 2023

Can optimism improve your finances? (audio)

It may be hard to believe, but being optimistic can lead to better financial health. Can you really be optimistic even if you’re generally not a glass-half-full sort of person? Absolutely! Here’s how.

How to cope with financial stress
March 28, 2023

How to cope with financial stress

Feeling anxious because of your finances? A psychologist and Sun Life advisor share their tips on how to manage financial stress and regain control of your finances.

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