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Smart ways to protect yourself from credit card debt

Smart ways to protect yourself from credit card debt

Are you feeling the impact of inflation on the price of groceries, gas, and restaurant meals? You’ve likely noticed your credit card balance is taking off...
How to build your emergency fund

How to build your emergency fund

You might not be able to predict a financial emergency, but you can prepare for one. Here’s how you can be ready for life’s surprises.
Should you buy critical illness insurance for your child?

Should you buy critical illness insurance for your child?

Your child’s serious illness can affect the whole family physically, emotionally & financially. Child critical illness insurance can ease the strain.
What It Takes to Financially Prepare for a Child

What It Takes to Financially Prepare for a Child

Julien and Kiersten Saunders share the pre- and post-baby costs you need to factor into your family-planning budget, what products and maternity items you can...
Start saving early for your kids' university days and get them to contribute

Start saving early for your kids' university days and get them to contribute

If you start too late, investing in RESPs is probably not the best...
What the latest interest rate hike means for mortgage owners  - BNN Bloomberg

What the latest interest rate hike means for mortgage owners - BNN Bloomberg

The latest Bank of Canada rate hike will hit some Canadians when it comes to paying their mortgage.
Barry Choi: Smart financial lessons to learn (and teach) your kids this year

Barry Choi: Smart financial lessons to learn (and teach) your kids this year

As September looms, school starts up again for kids and young adults. These financial tips will take back to school...
12 ways to cut your grocery bill amid soaring food prices

12 ways to cut your grocery bill amid soaring food prices

You can significantly reduce your monthly grocery bill with the right strategy. Here are 12 tips to get you started.
The worst may be over in markets, so what's the next move for portfolios?

The worst may be over in markets, so what's the next move for portfolios?

Pick forward-looking equities with companies that have good pricing power, says...
High inflation and rising interest rates are a financial opportunity for young people

High inflation and rising interest rates are a financial opportunity for young people

Market cycles keep us humble, but they are for our own...
How To Make Your Money Last For Generations

How To Make Your Money Last For Generations

A growing number of people, especially wealthy ones, want their money to last for more than one generation. A financial plan can help you make sure your legacy...

How can impact investors make real-world change happen with their dollars?

Impact investing, sustainable investing, socially responsible investing and investing with an ESG focus all...
Attending lots of weddings this year? Here's how to budget - BNN Bloomberg

Attending lots of weddings this year? Here's how to budget - BNN Bloomberg

The cost of attending a wedding this year is expected to be even higher because soaring inflation has made everything from beauty services to air travel more...
Simply Put: Should you consolidate your savings?

Simply Put: Should you consolidate your savings?

Consolidating your savings can make managing your investments simpler and less stressful. It might even mean more money for your retirement. Visit sunlife.ca...
'Perfect storm' looms over young Canadians' retirement: Survey - BNN Bloomberg

'Perfect storm' looms over young Canadians' retirement: Survey - BNN Bloomberg

A new survey suggests a “perfect storm” is brewing that could jeopardize the retirement security of many young Canadians....
Five strategies to help you cope with a growling bear market

Five strategies to help you cope with a growling bear market

Peter Hodson: What you do, or don’t do, during a downturn can have a huge impact on your investment...
Just graduated? Here’s the financial advice you need as a recent grad

Just graduated? Here’s the financial advice you need as a recent grad

Congrats, you’ve graduated and landed that first ‘real’ job. Now it’s time to think about these 4 money tips.
5 smart ways to use your tax refund

5 smart ways to use your tax refund

Expecting an income tax refund? Before rushing out to spend it, consider how you can put it to work to enhance your financial future.
Top 7 Finance Tips for New Grads

Top 7 Finance Tips for New Grads

Congratulations! You made it through your degree. But now what? Don’t stress—here are our top tips for managing your finances after graduation.
14 must-know terms to boost your financial literacy (video)

14 must-know terms to boost your financial literacy (video)

Take 30 minutes to increase your financial IQ. We’ll explain insurance, savings and investment terms – simply. Watch now....

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