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How to build a modern emergency fund when everything costs more
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (1115+ words) Updated Jun 30, 2026 You're probably sick of hearing it " you need an emergency fund. For most Canadians, it's still sound advice: saving enough to cover three to six months of living expenses provides a real buffer against a sudden change in…...
Early retirement in Canada: how to know if your RRSP, TFSA and CPP plan will actually last
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (1211+ words) When Angela set a countdown timer on her phone for the day she'd hand in her notice " and her partner Matt did the same " it felt like a declaration. They'd done the work. The spreadsheet was airtight. Every investment accounted…...
OBSI report reveals that banks are withdrawing fraud settlement offers when customers escalate complaints " know your rights and what to do
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (458+ words) Imagine being the victim of fraud. Your bank opens an investigation and comes back with a reimbursement offer, like a partial reimbursement or a goodwill credit. You question the offer and mention that you might escalate the matter to Canada's…...
Space X IPO to launch this group of teachers into dream retirement " massive $11 B jackpot possible. How to ride the wave
2+ week, 6+ day ago (1062+ words) A seven-year-old bet on Elon Musk might just blast off spectacularly. Back in 2019, a Canadian-based teachers" pension fund invested roughly $220 million into Space X when the rocket company was valued at around $35 billion. Now, with Space X reportedly targeting a…...
Rodents nesting in your HVAC system can spread hantavirus and spark fires " What every Canadian homeowner needs to know before summer
3+ week, 1+ day ago (721+ words) Every spring, Canadian homeowners open their windows, flip on the air conditioning and expect a breath of fresh air. What they may not realize is that something has been living in their ductwork all winter " and the consequences could go…...
Spreadsheets in the bedsheets: What the couple behind the $2-billion Poppi sale can teach Canadians about going into business with their partner
3+ week, 1+ day ago (852+ words) Going into business with the person you share a home " and a bed " with might sound romantic. Stephen and Allison Ellsworth are living proof that it can work out both spectacularly, and brutally, at the same time. In a School…...
Marriage breakdown led to $169, 000 of debt. Here's how the Ramsey Show would help Canadians tackle a debt spiral using the snowball method
3+ week, 2+ day ago (878+ words) When a marriage unravels, the financial damage rarely stays contained, which was especially true for Mark, a father co-parenting a five-year-old son with autism. He told co-hosts Jade Warshaw and John Delony of The Ramsey Show that the end of…...
$4. 5 M Montreal mortgage fraud: How criminals steal homes and why title insurance is your best protection
3+ week, 3+ day ago (585+ words) Montreal police have recently arrested four suspects regarding their alleged connections to a sophisticated real estate scheme that defrauded over $4. 5 million from vulnerable home buyers. According to police, the four suspects are Mickael Abraham Barchichat, Michael Moscovici, Marc-Andr" Fortier and…...
When your bank breaks up with you: How to handle a sudden financial dumping
3+ week, 3+ day ago (342+ words) Under Canadian law, banks operate as private businesses. While federally regulated institutions must adhere to consumer protection frameworks, they also maintain strict corporate autonomy regarding who they choose to do business with. If a client reduces their interaction with a…...
Less than a month to the 2026 Calgary Stampede! Experience Canada's ultimate summer festival July 312
4+ week, 23+ hour ago (1022+ words) With just a month to go, the countdown is on for the return of the Calgary Stampede, the 10-day celebration that transforms the city into a buzzing hub of rodeo action, deep-fried delights and Western hospitality. From July 3 to 12, 2026, more…...