This New Hampshire coffee shop embraces a ‘disgustingly pro-women’ stance — and business is booming. How this 1 bad review boosted the shop’s revenue and what it’s doing with the extra cash
There’s no shortage of coffee shops offering espresso shots and matcha lattes, but Flamingos Coffee Bar in New Hampshire has carved out a niche beyond expensive drinks. Known for its vibrant decor, playful branding and community-focused atmosphere, the café has built a loyal customer base at both its locations. Don’t miss I’m 49 years old […]
How many credit cards is too many? I have four unused cards set aside for emergencies — is this a smart move or am I asking for trouble?
It’s not uncommon to carry multiple credit cards, but how many is too many? According to the Canadian Bankers Association there are 100 million credit cards in circulation in Canada. And while that statistic doesn’t offer a definitive answer to this question, experts believe it all depends on your lifestyle and the purpose each credit […]
Dollar-cost averaging with Nvidia: A long-term strategy for Canadian investors
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been one of the best-performing stocks of the last decade, benefiting from advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and gaming. However, its high price and volatility make it a challenging stock for Canadian investors to buy. One way to manage risk and build a long-term position in Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) […]
Almost half of Canadians ‘aren’t ready to retire’ a recent study reveals — here’s why making a plan for income in retirement is crucial for your golden years
Without a well-defined plan for spending in retirement, Canadians could be facing unexpected and unnecessary stress. The National Institute on Ageing’s 2024 Ageing in Canada Survey reveals that only 34 % of Canadians aged 50 and over feel financially prepared to retire when they want to, with one in four of people in this age […]
Retirees reveal the mistakes that cost them joy, time, and money — learn these life lessons now so you don’t face the same regrets when it’s too late to change course
In a short but powerful street-style interview video, a YouTube creator with more than a million subscribers asked retirees, aged 70 and older, about their biggest regrets, life advice, and what they’ve learned as they aged. Turns out their advice could be drilled down into six important tips that can help you find happiness, live […]
Economist Joe Brusuelas says the Fed’s recent projections ‘implied mild stagflation’ for the US economy — but will it be as bad as the ’70s? Here’s how you can still invest wisely
Most consumers are familiar with the concept of inflation — a broad increase in prices as purchasing power declines. But stagflation is a concept you may not have heard of. Economists coined the term to describe a period of slow economic growth, high levels of unemployment and stubbornly high prices. During stagflation (or stagnant inflation), […]
Dave Ramsey warns US home prices ‘are not coming down’ — claims there’s ‘no fix on the horizon.’ Here’s the 1 big reason why and what to do about it now
Like many people his age, Ethan from South Carolina is waiting for the perfect moment to hop onto the property ladder. In an email to The Ramsey Show, the 28-year-old said he and his wife earn more than $200,000 a year and have roughly $180,000 in savings and investments. They’re just waiting for home prices […]
Warren Buffett used to think that ‘predicting’ the stock market was the most important thing in investing — until 1 book changed his life forever. Here’s the real key to long-term gains
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. Warren Buffett is one of the most renowned investors of our time. So, it’s easy to forget that he was once a beginner too. Buffett claims he bought his […]
You’ve earned every dollar — make it count. Here are 6 strategies to help you keep more of your hard-earned money this tax season
There’s an old adage that goes something like, “What’s the difference between tax reduction and tax evasion? About five years in jail.” As a Canadian, you have the right to reduce the amount of income tax you pay, but what you can’t do is evade taxes. Even rich folks with accounts in Panama can get […]
‘They’re saying the money doesn’t exist’: 85K Americans are locked out of their savings accounts — more than $100M frozen. Here’s how to protect your money when banks encounter tech issues
A high-yield savings account is supposed to be a safe place to stash some cash while earning interest, but that’s not the case for thousands of Americans who found themselves locked out of their own accounts. Since May, 2024, scores of bank customers have been unable to withdraw their funds, with more than $100 million […]