With the real estate boom in Canada, the surge in mortgage borrowing is raising consumer debt levels higher despite credit card balances being at their lowest point in six years.

A surge in mortgage borrowing is pushing consumer debt loads higher in Canada despite falling credit card use, as households plow more money into their homes while spending less on everything else.

An advertising battle royale is being waged between Canada’s largest discount broker and Canada’s largest bank over the basic function of investment advisors.

As vaccinations rise and COVID case counts lower, a return to normal is in sight. However, some employers that are trying to get people back into offices are clashing against workers who have embraced the working from home lifestyle as the new normal.

If you buy food or gas like everyone else, you already have a profound understanding of how inflation can consume your budget.

Are you on the fence on whether you should rent or settle down and buy a home?

Honestly, I hate being asked the question: “Is it better to buy a home or rent indefinitely?” The reason I dislike the question is because my answer is almost always: “It depends.”