Simons steps into Eaton’s shoes as Canadian department store legacy gets a second act
Hudson’s Bay has shuttered stores and Nordstrom has exited the Canadian market. Meanwhile, one family-run brand is moving in. Quebec-based La Maison Simons is set to expand into some of the most coveted department store real estate in the country, reviving a model many had written off. By late 2025, Simons will open a flagship […]
Locked out of opportunity: 59% of new Canadians say credit barriers are holding back their future
According to a new TD Bank survey, 59% of new Canadians who have applied for credit believe they would have a better living experience if they had improved access, and 79% say it’s difficult to build credit history in Canada. The poll focused on people who have arrived within the past five years, a period […]
Americans in their 30s, early 40s are getting richer faster than US boomers — here’s the 1 thing they’re doing to outpace their parents
Millennials have been relentlessly mocked as the ‘broke’ generation. Struggling with student loans and unable to get on the property ladder, it’s easy to assume the entire cohort has missed out on any wealth-building opportunities. But a recent study by the robo-investing platform Wealthfront reveals that many Americans in their 30s and 40s — the […]
As Trump cancels renewable energy projects, solar execs warn electricity prices are about to surge — how to offset the shock of rising utility bills
President Donald Trump laid bare his sweeping plan to axe wind and solar energy projects — which he described as “THE SCAM OF THE CENTURY” — in a recent Truth Social post. “We will not approve wind or farmer destroying Solar,” he wrote. “The days of stupidity are over in the USA!!!” [1] Must Read […]
My husband, 39, died, leaving me with about $500K in debt between our mortgage, credit card and his consumer debt — will I be stuck paying it all?
When her husband Marcus died of a heart attack at 39, Elena was left with more than grief. The Seattle schoolteacher was suddenly a single mom with two small kids. She was also saddled with massive debt, including a $340,000 mortgage, a joint home-equity line of credit (HELOC) with a $50,000 balance and a shared […]
Dave Portnoy sold Barstool Sports for $551 million — then bought it back for $1. Here’s how it went down and what you can learn to get rich
This article adheres to strict editorial standards. Some or all links may be monetized. Shortly after selling his sports media company Barstool Sports to Penn Entertainment for $551 million in 2023, founder Dave Portnoy turned around and repurchased 100% of the company for just $1, according to Business Insider. (1) “It’s one of the [greatest] […]
An attorney left the US for Mexico after his side hustle took off — now he makes $350K+ a year and travels the world. Could his strategy work?
When COVID-19 brought Derrick Morgan Jr.’s legal career to a standstill, he looked for a way to make money from home — and found one that changed his life. Today, Morgan works full-time as a trademark attorney offering services directly to clients through online platforms. He lives primarily in Mexico City, pays himself $350,000 a […]
Kansas City woman, 71, paid $32K to get her home ready to sell — but says the contractor gutted her home. Here’s her warning for other hopeful sellers
Getting a house market-ready usually means a few touch-ups, maybe a new coat of paint, fresh flooring or minor repairs. But for Felicia Safir, 71, what should have been a simple renovation turned into a nightmare. Safir’s home isn’t just any house — it’s been in her family for generations. Her aunt was once the […]
Investing guru Rick Rule claims the US government ‘counterfeits 100%’ of its money — and reveals 1 major asset to avoid going poor. Do you own any?
This article adheres to strict editorial standards. Some or all links may be monetized. The U.S. dollar is widely regarded as the world’s primary reserve currency, anchoring global trade and investment. But according to legendary investor Rick Rule — former president and CEO of Sprott U.S. Holdings — the dollar isn’t what it used to […]
A whopping 350,000 Americans are now facing a steep deadline as this 1 state unpauses unemployment clawbacks — here’s what to do if it happens to you
Unemployment insurance clawbacks are moving ahead in Michigan, affecting about 350,000 workers with overpayments dating back five years. Most of those affected filed claims in 2020 and 2021 during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic [1]. At the time, benefit claims surged nationwide — including a wave of fraudulent filings — overwhelming the system. Later, […]