The negotiations between Canada Post and its unionized postal workers have been ongoing for more than 18 months and despite a mandate from the federal jobs minister, more than three weeks ago, there’s still been no date set for a vote by Canada Post workers on the “final” contract offer by the Crown corporation. As…

Choosing the right student credit card is an important step for Canadian post-secondary students looking to build credit and manage expenses. With the right card, you can not only establish good financial habits but also earn rewards such as cash back and discounts that support your student lifestyle. Here’s how to find the best student…

With the cost of living still high in many parts of Canada and average credit card interest rates hovering around 21%, managing day-to-day finances has never been more important. While credit cards are often associated with debt, when used wisely, they can be a powerful tool for improving your cash flow, earning rewards, and keeping…

Dr. Brad Klontz first heard about TikTok through his teen nephews. After they showed him some animal videos, he kept scrolling and watching more posts. Before long, the financial psychologist — who helps patients deal with money-related stress — stumbled across one user promoting day trading. “I was sort of blown away because I thought…

Technology stocks are once again under pressure as the Trump administration revives tariffs that focus on global imports. For North American tech giants, many of which depend on complex global supply chains and Chinese manufacturing, the renewed trade friction is creating ripple effects that are reshaping earnings forecasts, production strategies and investor sentiment. While some…

As more Floridians face evictions from mobile home parks, Kerrie Bacci is demonstrating how to stand your ground — even if that ground is owned by a huge property management company. Bacci owns her mobile home in Shangri La Mobile Home Park in Largo, Florida. What she doesn’t own is the land it sits on.…

Elon Musk is one of the most influential entrepreneurs of our time, with ventures spanning from electric vehicles (EV) and space travel, to artificial intelligence (AI). But recently, Musk stepped into politics, and not every investor is happy about it. Recently, a wave of protests, known as the “Tesla Takedown,” have been targeting Tesla dealerships…

Welcome to your 50s! This is your last decade of formal employment — and a time to finalize and fine-tune what retirement will look like. While this process can be exciting, it can also be daunting. That’s because it’s in your 50s when most Canadians start to play “catch-up” on retirement savings. Take, for instance,…

One of the keys to building wealth is understanding the relationship between risk and reward. Canadians are always on the lookout for low-risk investments, but you must understand that free lunches do not exist. A risk-free investment (like a GIC) has a lower expected return than a high-risk investment (like an individual stock). As an…

After a loved one passes, following their wishes in their will is an important part of caring for your family’s legacy. But, what if they wanted to leave $1 million to a male escort? According to a recently published court ruling, a B.C. widow has done just that — but her family is alleging the…