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2023 marks the year that the humble guaranteed investment certificate (GIC) became a superstar.
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Dec 5
5:51Beware of debt relief scams that offer 'pie-in-the-sky promises'
For anyone facing spiralling debt and a falling credit rating, a debt relief consultant's picture-perfect solution could bring a glimmer of hope. But experts say if their promises seem too good to be true, they probably are.
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Dec 5
7:04Ottawa shares figures on FHSA uptake as contribution deadline approaches
More than 300,000 Canadians have opened a First Home Savings Account since the program began back in April, according to federal figures shared Tuesday.
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Dec 1
If your New Year’s resolution is to keep more of your investment dollars invested, there are four key tax-saving dates to mark on your 2024 calendar.
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Nov 28
5:59What are the tax implications for Giving Tuesday?
As many Canadians choose to make charitable donations on Giving Tuesday, personal finance experts say there are some things taxpayers should keep in mind.
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Nov 28
7:39Canadians lose financial confidence amid economic concerns: index
Canadians' financial confidence declined this year, according to an index of Canadians' views, spurred by concerns over the trajectory of the economy and governments’ ability to manage the situation.
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Nov 24
The Supreme Court of Canada has set a December date to hear an appeal from a British Columbia couple who argue their declaration of bankruptcy should wipe out millions of dollars in court-ordered fines owed to provincial securities authorities.
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Nov 24
5:58Canadians look for Black Friday deals but plan to spend less: Deloitte Canada
Many consumers are taking advantage of Black Friday sales, but Canadians are planning to spend less this holiday shopping season than in any of the previous four years, according to a Deloitte Canada study.
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Nov 24
4:51Influx of seniors who stay in family home face ballooning borrowing costs: Dale Jackson
A new report from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) finds more seniors are choosing to age in their homes longer before downsizing or renting.
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Nov 24
Despite the lack of major price cuts some wanted to see, the annual wave of discounts, door crashers and sales timed to the holiday season will be especially welcomed by Canadians who are feeling stressed about money this year.
