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A roommate’s guide to the money talk
2+ hour, 4+ min ago (978+ words) By Jessica Gibson on August 27, 2026 Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Living with a roommate is the fastest-growing housing arrangement in Canada, but sharing a space can complicate finances. Here’s the money talk roommates need to have before moving in. Does it…...
August CPP, OAS, and Veteran Disability Pension payment dates are here
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (930+ words) By MoneySense Editors on August 26, 2026 Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Eligible? Here’s how much money you can expect this week. Three types of payments are going out soon, and eligible Canadians should keep an eye on their bank account this week....
The safety-deposit box mistake that can leave your family scrambling
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (612+ words) By The Canadian Press on August 26, 2026 Estimated reading time: 4 minutes A safety-deposit box can protect important documents and valuables, but your family may struggle to access them if they don't know it exists or how to get in. Most of…...
RBC hiking fees on cash back Mastercard, but sweetening the rewards
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (321+ words) By Imaan Sheikh on August 21, 2026 Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Two RBC Mastercard options are getting a serious facelift in terms of benefits, but there are a few catches. RBC shared on Friday that there are changes coming to two of…...
When financial expertise becomes a blind spot
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (956+ words) By Vickram Agarwal on August 21, 2026 Estimated reading time: 6 minutes The technically correct financial decision isn’t always the right one. Here’s why expertise can create blind spots when it comes to real-life money decisions. For anyone who follows my writing, you…...
The Wealthy Barber retires
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (826+ words) By Jonathan Chevreau on August 20, 2026 Estimated reading time: 12 minutes David Chilton is retiring at 65 after four decades in personal finance. He shares why he’s stepping back and what comes next. At the end of this year, The Wealthy Barber himself,…...
Major cash back changes coming to Scotia Momentum credit cards
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (797+ words) By Imaan Sheikh on August 20, 2026 Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Big blow to renters. Scotiabank is changing the way cash back works on Scotia Momentum credit cards, and many aren’t happy about it. The update applies to the Scotia Momentum Visa…...
Does Wealthsimple want to add sports, politics to its new prediction markets product?
2+ week, 20+ min ago (364+ words) By The Canadian Press on August 14, 2026 Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Wealthsimple is testing prediction markets in Canada, but experts say its display of unavailable markets could signal bigger ambitions. But the first few weeks have some thinking Wealthsimple might have…...
How to build a financial plan when your income is unpredictable
2+ week, 3+ hour ago (1631+ words) By Anya Leibovitch on August 13, 2026 Estimated reading time: 12 minutes Freelancers face unpredictable income and unique financial challenges. Here’s how to manage taxes, savings, and cash flow when your paycheques vary. A lot of mainstream financial advice operates under the assumption…...
How to avoid these common RESP withdrawal mistakes
2+ week, 3+ hour ago (430+ words) By The Canadian Press on August 13, 2026 Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Learn how to avoid common RESP withdrawal mistakes and make the most of your savings when paying for your child's post-secondary education. “Sometimes it leads people to make a strategic…...