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Learn how supply and demand affects prices, jobs, housing and daily financial decisions in Canada.
After building programs and partnerships from the ground up, Marie-Astrid Dubant is helping communities – and young people – see possibility where…
2026 presents a unique moment for Canadian companies looking to expand internationally. This series shares real insights from experts and businesses…
Did You Know?
44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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How Supply and Demand Affect Prices and Everyday Life in Canada
Learn how supply and demand affects prices, jobs, housing and daily financial decisions in Canada.
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Marie-Astrid Dubant: Turning Bold Ideas into Lasting Impact
After building programs and partnerships from the ground up, Marie-Astrid Dubant is helping communities – and young people – see possibility where others see limits.
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Is 2026 THE Year for Canadian Businesses to Expand Internationally? A 3-Step Blueprint to Go Global
2026 presents a unique moment for Canadian companies looking to expand internationally. This series shares real insights from experts and businesses who’ve been there, highlighting what it takes to turn ambition into action.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (46.18%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (8.82%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (19.92%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
If your side hustle is asking for more of your time and taking off, it may be a sign that it’s ready for its next phase.
You've made your first international move – now it's time to build on that momentum. Here's how to put the systems, capital and partnerships in…
Successful global expansion starts well before you enter your first market. Building the right foundation early plays a defining role in your…
Did You Know?
67% of Canadians are concerned about their cash flow
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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See How Much You Could Save in a Registered Retirement Savings Plan
Quickly See What Your Mortgage Payments Might Look Like
Estimate the cost to buy and own an electric vehicle in Canada, compared to a gas model.
Ideas & Voices
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Bryan and Sarah Baeumler share their tips for teaching kids some financial fundamentals.
As I became more familiar with campus life, and my new city and home away from home, I learned to make my money go further.
Here are five ideas to spark age-appropriate conversations with your kids about investing, without being met with the dreaded eye-roll.
Did You Know?
Over half of Canadians believe retiring comfortably is their most important investing goal
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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First Home Savings Account (FSHA)
Save for your first home, tax-free
A simple way to manage your day to day spending
Stay connected to your money and get help reaching your goals
Strategies to help individuals who want to avoid personal bankruptcy.
How declaring bankruptcy affects your credit score, and ways to minimize the impact.
Learn how to file for personal bankruptcy in Canada, the step-by-step process, how long it takes, costs and the alternatives such as consumer…
Did You Know?
44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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How to Avoid Bankruptcy in Canada
Strategies to help individuals who want to avoid personal bankruptcy.
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Bankruptcy and Credit Score Canada: Impact, Timeline and Rebuilding Tips
How declaring bankruptcy affects your credit score, and ways to minimize the impact.
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How Personal Bankruptcy Works in Canada: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to file for personal bankruptcy in Canada, the step-by-step process, how long it takes, costs and the alternatives such as consumer proposals.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (46.18%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (8.82%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (19.92%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
Learn how personal bankruptcy works in Canada, who is eligible, and explore alternatives like consumer proposals. Get answers to the top 10 questions.
What is lifestyle creep, or lifestyle inflation? Learn how to spot the signs, understand how it happens and take practical steps to regain control.
An emergency fund is money set aside to cover unexpected expenses like job loss, illness or major home repairs. Learn how much to save and how to…
Did You Know?
67% of Canadians are concerned about their cash flow
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Tools & Calculators
See How Much You Could Save in a Registered Retirement Savings Plan
Quickly See What Your Mortgage Payments Might Look Like
Estimate the cost to buy and own an electric vehicle in Canada, compared to a gas model.
Ideas & Voices
Did You Know?
54% of Canadians are paying more attention to their day-to-day living expenses
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Additional Resources
First Home Savings Account (FHSA)
Save for your first home, tax-free
A simple way to manage your day to day spending
Stay connected to your money and get help reaching your goals
Learn how parents can balance RESP and RRSP contributions to help pay for their child’s post-secondary education without sacrificing their own…
Latest update: The Bank of Canada holds its interest rate at 2.25%.
Behind on retirement savings? Assess your retirement readiness and learn how to catch up with proven strategies designed for Canadians.
Did You Know?
44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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RESPs vs RRSPs: How to Balance Education and Retirement Savings
Learn how parents can balance RESP and RRSP contributions to help pay for their child’s post-secondary education without sacrificing their own retirement.
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Bank of Canada Interest Rate Explained and How It Shapes Your Mortgage
Latest update: The Bank of Canada holds its interest rate at 2.25%.
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Behind on retirement savings? What to do now.
Behind on retirement savings? Assess your retirement readiness and learn how to catch up with proven strategies designed for Canadians.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (46.18%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (8.82%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (19.92%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
Planning to buy your first home in Canada? There’s more to it than mortgages and down payments. Learn about hidden costs and investment strategies…
Talking to elderly relatives about finances can feel awkward and emotional. Learn when to start the conversation, what to discuss and how to approach…
How much do you need to retire? The million-dollar myth is out. Instead, focus on your individual needs to determine your savings goal.
Did You Know?
67% of Canadians are concerned about their cash flow
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Tools & Calculators
See How Much You Could Save in a Registered Retirement Savings Plan
Quickly See What Your Mortgage Payments Might Look Like
Estimate the cost to buy and own an electric vehicle in Canada, compared to a gas model.
Ideas & Voices
Did You Know?
Over half of Canadians believe retiring comfortably is their most important investing goal
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Additional Resources
First Home Savings Account (FHSA)
Save for your first home, tax-free
A simple way to manage your day to day spending
Stay connected to your money and get help reaching your goals
Learn how parents can balance RESP and RRSP contributions to help pay for their child’s post-secondary education without sacrificing their own…
The Sandwich Generation are Canadians supporting aging parents and children. Learn how financial planning can reduce stress and protect retirement.
Discover practical ways Canadian parents can teach kids and teens about money. From first bank accounts to investing basics, help your children build…
Did You Know?
44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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RESPs vs RRSPs: How to Balance Education and Retirement Savings
Learn how parents can balance RESP and RRSP contributions to help pay for their child’s post-secondary education without sacrificing their own retirement.
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Sandwich Generation Financial Planning in Canada: A Complete Guide
The Sandwich Generation are Canadians supporting aging parents and children. Learn how financial planning can reduce stress and protect retirement.
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How to Teach Kids and Teens About Money: A Parents Guide
Discover practical ways Canadian parents can teach kids and teens about money. From first bank accounts to investing basics, help your children build the money skills they need for financial independence.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (46.18%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (8.82%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (19.92%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
Raising a child comes with real costs, but fewer surprises when you know what to expect. See how the numbers break down by age and how smart planning…
Caring for aging parents or relatives can strain your finances. Learn how to manage the cost of caring for elderly relatives, from budgeting to…
Nearly half of young Canadians live with parents, learn how families can thrive together.
Did You Know?
67% of Canadians are concerned about their cash flow
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Tools & Calculators
See How Much You Could Save in a Registered Retirement Savings Plan
Quickly See What Your Mortgage Payments Might Look Like
Estimate the cost to buy and own an electric vehicle in Canada, compared to a gas model.
Ideas & Voices
Did You Know?
54% of Canadians are paying more attention to their day-to-day living expenses
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Additional Resources
First Home Savings Account (FHSA)
Save for your first home, tax-free
A simple way to manage your day to day spending
Stay connected to your money and get help reaching your goals
Learn how supply and demand affects prices, jobs, housing and daily financial decisions in Canada.
Learn how you can properly budget and save money to reach your short to long term financial goals.
How declaring bankruptcy affects your credit score, and ways to minimize the impact.
Did You Know?
44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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How Supply and Demand Affect Prices and Everyday Life in Canada
Learn how supply and demand affects prices, jobs, housing and daily financial decisions in Canada.
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How to Create a Budget that Actually Helps You Save Money
Learn how you can properly budget and save money to reach your short to long term financial goals.
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Bankruptcy and Credit Score Canada: Impact, Timeline and Rebuilding Tips
How declaring bankruptcy affects your credit score, and ways to minimize the impact.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (46.18%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (8.82%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (19.92%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
Tax season brings a flurry of financial activity. Unfortunately, it also attracts scammers. Learn how to spot common tax scams and how to defend…
Tax season is prime time for cyber crime. A few smart data protection habits can go a long way toward keeping your tax return out of the wrong hands.
Cyber threats are a prevalent reality for businesses. Learn how to protect your business, your data and your bottom line in a connected world.
Did You Know?
67% of Canadians are concerned about their cash flow
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Tools & Calculators
See How Much You Could Save in a Registered Retirement Savings Plan
Quickly See What Your Mortgage Payments Might Look Like
Estimate the cost to buy and own an electric vehicle in Canada, compared to a gas model.
Ideas & Voices
Did You Know?
54% of Canadians are paying more attention to their day-to-day living expenses
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Additional Resources
First Home Savings Account (FHSA)
Save for your first home, tax-free
A simple way to manage your day to day spending
Stay connected to your money and get help reaching your goals
After building programs and partnerships from the ground up, Marie-Astrid Dubant is helping communities – and young people – see possibility where…
2026 presents a unique moment for Canadian companies looking to expand internationally. This series shares real insights from experts and businesses…
If your side hustle is asking for more of your time and taking off, it may be a sign that it’s ready for its next phase.
Did You Know?
44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Most Popular
-
Marie-Astrid Dubant: Turning Bold Ideas into Lasting Impact
After building programs and partnerships from the ground up, Marie-Astrid Dubant is helping communities – and young people – see possibility where others see limits.
-
Is 2026 THE Year for Canadian Businesses to Expand Internationally? A 3-Step Blueprint to Go Global
2026 presents a unique moment for Canadian companies looking to expand internationally. This series shares real insights from experts and businesses who’ve been there, highlighting what it takes to turn ambition into action.
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5 Signs It’s Time to Go Full-Time with Your Side Hustle
If your side hustle is asking for more of your time and taking off, it may be a sign that it’s ready for its next phase.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (46.18%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (8.82%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (19.92%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
You've made your first international move – now it's time to build on that momentum. Here's how to put the systems, capital and partnerships in…
Successful global expansion starts well before you enter your first market. Building the right foundation early plays a defining role in your…
After identifying opportunities and taking stock of your finances, you may be ready to move into international markets. What comes next? A…
Did You Know?
67% of Canadians are concerned about their cash flow
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Tools & Calculators
See How Much You Could Save in a Registered Retirement Savings Plan
Quickly See What Your Mortgage Payments Might Look Like
Estimate the cost to buy and own an electric vehicle in Canada, compared to a gas model
Ideas & Voices
Did You Know?
54% of Canadians are paying more attention to their day-to-day living expenses
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Additional Resources
First Home Savings Account (FSHA)
Save for your first home, tax-free
A simple way to manage your day to day spending
Stay connected to your money and get help reaching your goals
Get all the info you need about Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) contributions before the upcoming deadline.
This guide offers an overview of tax-free savings accounts (TFSAs) and how they work. Learn the benefits of having a TFSA, the ins and outs of…
This guide will walk you through five key steps on how to assess your financial health and prepare yourself for success in 2026 and beyond.
Did You Know?
44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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RRSP Contribution Deadline & Limits Guide
Get all the info you need about Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) contributions before the upcoming deadline.
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TFSA Accounts: What They Are and How They Work
This guide offers an overview of tax-free savings accounts (TFSAs) and how they work. Learn the benefits of having a TFSA, the ins and outs of contributing to the account, investing options and beneficiary implications.
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2026 Financial Roadmap: A Guide to Debt, Budgeting and Investing in Canada
This guide will walk you through five key steps on how to assess your financial health and prepare yourself for success in 2026 and beyond.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (46.18%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (8.82%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (19.92%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
Asking yourself these three questions about your goals, tax considerations and contribution room can help you make the right decision.
Canadians now have three major registered investments accounts to choose from. Here’s how to determine which ones best meet your needs.
The Canadian government has introduced a new registered account aimed at first-time homebuyers. Here's what to know about it.
Did You Know?
67% of Canadians are concerned about their cash flow
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Tools & Calculators
See How Much You Could Save in a Registered Retirement Savings Plan
Quickly See What Your Mortgage Payments Might Look Like
Estimate the cost to buy and own an electric vehicle in Canada, compared to a gas model
Ideas & Voices
Did You Know?
54% of Canadians are paying more attention to their day-to-day living expenses
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Additional Resources
First Home Savings Account (FSHA)
Save for your first home, tax-free
A simple way to manage your day to day spending
Stay connected to your money and get help reaching your goals
Money Academy
Learn the basics about budgeting, investing & borrowing, and how interest rates and inflation impact your bottom line.
