11,000 Canadians became millionaires last year — here’s the smart investing moves that can help you join them
Canada is seeing a millionaire boom. In 2024, 11,000 Canadians joined the millionaire club, a 2.4% increase from 2023, according to the Capgemini World Wealth Report 2025. That growth was fuelled by an 18.5% surge in the S&P/TSX Composite Index, its best performance since 2021. But it wasn’t just stocks making fortunes — alternative investments […]
GOP megadonor issues stark warning for US retirees — Trump’s Fed attacks may carry a ‘steep’ cost for your savings. How to protect your nest egg ASAP
This article adheres to strict editorial standards. Some or all links may be monetized. Ken Griffin, billionaire founder and CEO of hedge fund Citadel, is one of the Republican Party’s top donors. Yet his latest critique of U.S. President Donald Trump is strikingly sharp. Must Read Thanks to Jeff Bezos, you can now become a […]
15% of Canadians over 65 still working as ‘retirement plans fall apart’
We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with confidence. Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. When picturing the traditional idea of retirement, you may think of a lucky person blowing out the candles on a cake, getting a gold watch as a parting gift […]
Costco Canada: Are the deals worth It? Canadians have their say
Grocery bills are eating up a sizeable portion of Canadian household budgets, and families are looking for every possible way to stretch their dollar. In 2023, the average household spent about $12,000 a year on food, according to Statistics Canada — roughly $1,000 a month when you include groceries and restaurant meals. Just keeping the […]
I’m 61, and some troubling health news has pushed up my retirement plans — but HR says I need to give them 3 months’ notice. What happens if I don’t?
Jack, a 61-year-old engineer, has spent the last 20 years working at his current employer, and he’s seriously considering his exit plans. However, his employer claims he must provide notice three months before he leaves his desk behind for good. Must Read Thanks to Jeff Bezos, you can now become a landlord for as little […]
Trump official threatens to fire ‘problem children’ air traffic controllers — how to get compensated for delays amid ongoing government shutdown
As the federal government remains shut down, the nation’s air travel system has been teetering, and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy threatened to fire absentee air traffic controllers deemed responsible for causing thousands of flight delays. Upwards of thousands of flights have been delayed daily across the country since Oct. 1. Duffy claimed a small group […]
A couple is hurting over a lower credit score after an ex fails pays rent late — now their chance to buy a home may be gone. Here’s how to protect your credit score
It can be a challenge to leave a relationship in the past, especially when there’s a child involved. Even more so if ties to that old flame burn your finances in the here and now. That’s the situation Beth from Philadelphia unfortunately found herself in. Beth called into The Ramsey Show because her husband rents […]
Labubus are causing a collector frenzy, as 1 rare doll sells for $150K. But can the hype hold or will the plushie soon go the way of the Beanie Baby?
Collecting stuffed toys isn’t exactly groundbreaking. But if you’ve noticed a mischievous little elf-monster dangling from someone’s handbag or even a scuffle breaking out in the toy aisle, you’ve probably crossed paths with the Labubu — this season’s unlikeliest It item. Just ask Manna Wang, a Hong Kong insurance agent who went so far as […]
This 1 simple trick can save US retirees tens of thousands in taxes — but most Americans never learn how to do it. How much cash are you giving away?
For most Americans, your tax bracket is largely out of your control during your working years. It’s determined by your salary, and taxes are automatically withheld from each paycheck. But in retirement, the script is flipped. You may have multiple income sources — like withdrawals from brokerage accounts, IRAs, and Social Security benefits — all […]
Ex-Tennessee troopers blow whistle on DUI quotas — claim internal pressure led to sober drivers charged, lives ruined. What to do if it happens to you
The state of Tennessee has a DUI problem — and not just from careless drivers who get behind the wheel while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. A local investigation by WSMV 4 Nashville yielded a bombshell accusation from two former state highway patrol troopers who claim they were pressured to arrest innocent people […]