Articles with the Tag “Managing Money”
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Your Complete Emergency Fund Guide: How Much to Save and How to Build One
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 build one.
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How to Budget After Job Loss
Learn how to budget after a job loss, including how to apply for EI, prioritize bills, stretch savings — and manage money until you find your next job.
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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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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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No-Fee Chequing Accounts Explained: How They Work and What to Watch For
No-fee chequing accounts charge no monthly maintenance fees. Find out what you get and what you don’t.
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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.
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Buy Now, Pay Later: Your Guide to How it Works, When to Use It and When to Skip It
Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) is a popular payment option if you’re looking to spread out the cost of your purchases. Learn how it works, the risks and other payment options.
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How to Manage Your Finances Through Divorce or Separation
Your essential guide to separating assets, updating accounts and financial planning after divorce.
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An Alternative to Bankruptcy: Understanding the Consumer Proposal Process in Canada
Consumer proposals are an alternative to declaring bankruptcy that may be worth considering. Here is how they work.
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Should You Increase Your Credit Card Limit?
Learn everything you need to know before you increase your credit limit, including the pros and cons, and how to do it.
