What do rising bond yields mean for Canadians?
Stock markets get all the attention with daily updates and constant analysis. The total value of the Canadian bond market is about 20% larg...
The CAPE ratio, the 4% rule, and retirement anxiety
If you’re retired or nearing it, by definition you’re in the retirement risk zone. After half a lifetime or so of prudent saving and invest...
Service Canada to issue OAS and CPP payments on Friday
If you receive the Canada Pension Plan (CPP ) or Old Age Security (OAS) , including the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) , you will get y...
Why Ontario is seeing more consumer insolvencies than the rest of Canada
The monthly budget has become a balancing act for many Ontario households. Mortgage or rent payments take up a large share of income, groce...
Is a Bank of Canada interest rate hike coming in October?
Traders are increasingly betting that the Bank of Canada could end its string of interest rate holds and deliver a hike as early as next mo...
Rent or buy: When does homeownership actually make financial sense?
Should you rent or buy? Buying your own home is often viewed as a major financial milestone. But the financial case for owning a home isn’t...
Divorcing? Here’s what you need to know about property valuation
When a couple separates, the family home is often one of their largest assets. It can also become one of the biggest sources of disagreemen...
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