It’s not a stretch to suggest you’ve thought about buying your first electric vehicle (EV), especially when looking at how much you just paid per litre to fill up. You’re not alone. KPMG found 62 per cent of Canadians feel high gas prices have convinced them it’s time to buy an EV. Sentiment is in…

With the economy lagging and gas and food prices on the rise, it’s more important than ever for Canadians to get creative with their personal finances. Whether it’s trimming grocery costs, lowering phone bills, cutting investing fees or finding overlooked ways to stretch your budget, small changes can add up to meaningful savings. To help,…

Prime Minister Mark Carney recently announced Canada’s first national sovereign wealth fund, the Canada Strong Fund. It’s aimed at investing $25 billion in domestic projects while offering Canadians a chance to invest alongside the government. The fund has a dual mandate to deliver market-rate returns while also investing in Canadian projects that build a stronger…

Canada’s economic policy uncertainty index has climbed back to levels not seen since the COVID-19 pandemic, a sign that a more volatile period may be taking hold. Income inequality hit a record high last year, and youth unemployment reached 14.6 per cent in September 2025, its highest point since 2010, excluding the pandemic. Most Canadians…

Registered retirement savings plans, known as RRSPs, and tax-free savings accounts, referred to commonly as TFSAs, are the two most widely used, tax-advantaged savings programs for Canadian taxpayers. Which is the better choice? There is no right answer. I like them both. They are valuable savings vehicles but they have different features. Let’s have a look.…

Longer lifespans mean that Canadians can now expect to live until 83 on average, giving us 18 years after retirement at age 65. Back in 1970, when the average life expectancy was 72, we only lived seven years after retiring. But the downside of this longevity revolution is that we now have to come up…