Think you’ve stashed enough in your HSA? Don’t forget to plan for these 3 expenses Medicare doesn’t cover: They can total over $100K a year
This article adheres to strict editorial standards. Some or all links may be monetized. It’s no coincidence that so many people wait until 65 to retire. That’s when Medicare kicks in. After all, having health coverage at that point can help keep your retirement savings intact — because paying for medical care on your own […]
Moncton businesses say crime is hitting their bottom line
Downtown Moncton’s business community is speaking out against what it calls an alarming rise in crime — and the growing financial fallout that’s coming with it. The newly formed Enough is Enough Coalition, made up of business owners, landlords and property managers, is demanding action from all levels of government. In a statement last week, […]
Canadian grandparents feel rising costs as financial support cuts into retirement
Canadian seniors are feeling the squeeze of higher living costs and many are balancing the financial needs of their children and grandchildren with their own shrinking retirement security, a new report shows. The 2025 Aging and Affordability Insights Benchmark Report by Bloom Finance, released October 1st, compares survey data from last year and highlights how […]
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 […]
‘He who has the gold makes the rules’: Trump roars back at tariff critics, while declaring himself ‘the greatest friend’ of American capitalism.
This article adheres to strict editorial standards. Some or all links may be monetized. Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs have sparked a chorus of criticism from across the political and economic spectrum — with lawmakers, CEOs and economists warning of rising costs and escalating trade tensions. But the president isn’t backing down. Even after announcing a […]
He saved $1.5M for retirement and has zero debt — so why does she still feel broke at 72?
Between high living costs and uncertainty in the stock market, Raymond, 72, is feeling anxious about retirement — despite having no debt, no mortgage and $1.5 million in savings. On top of his $110,000 salary, Raymond and his wife of the same age both collect Old Age Security (OAS) and Canada Pension Plan (CPP) benefits. […]
‘Don’t let anyone control you with money’: Reese Witherspoon shares the financial lessons she wishes she’d learned and how they shaped her career
Reese Witherspoon has played an entire constellation of women over the years, but Elle Woods remains one of the brightest stars in her orbit. In Legally Blonde, she wasn’t just the pink-saturated sorority girl who got into Harvard Law; she was a one-woman manifesto on autonomy. Must Read Real Estate: Thanks to Jeff Bezos, you […]
A nation of miserable millionaires: Two-thirds of Americans with more than $1M in the bank say they don’t ‘feel rich.’ Is wealth really subjective?
So, you’ve hit that money milestone you were aiming for. The one where you thought you’d finally feel wealthy. But you don’t — and in fact you’re as stressed and depressed as ever. Why? There’s no one number you can hit that upgrades you from middle-class to wealthy. Being rich is “a subjective experience,” says […]
Disney+ slaps customers with a price hike in wake of backlash over Jimmy Kimmel cancellation — are streaming platforms losing their lustre?
When Disney-owned ABC pulled Jimmy Kimmel Live! off the air on Sept. 17, an estimated 3 million viewers cancelled their Disney+ subscriptions, while a further 4.1 million cancelled their Hulu accounts. (1). Even radio jockey Howard Stern jumped in, saying he dumped his Disney+ subscription in support of his pal Kimmel (2). The backlash was […]
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 […]