5 beginner investment terms
To the unfamiliar eye, investment terms and financial lingo can be confusing. A word with a common meaning takes an entirely new shape in a…
Money Matters
This sections showcases how our relationship with money shapes our lives in the short and long term.
Discover true stories of failed corporate insurance plans, financial feats and failures of famous figures and the struggles and success of the every day person.
3 countries with the worst student debt
The cost of education and the burden of student debt are glaring problems in countries around the world. Trillions of student debt weigh heavily on…
Why is car ownership so expensive in Canada?
In February 2024, the average rent for a 1-bedroom unit in Canada reached $1,922 and $2,319 for a 2 bedroom. This reflects a 10.5% jump year-over-year and the…
A change of heart created Critical Illness Insurance
Dr. Marius Barnard, the creator of Critical Illness Insurance, was the personification of the saying “Your health is your wealth”. Dr. Barnard was a South…
A 6 year battle for Prince’s estate
After his death, Prince’s $156 million dolllar estate was left floating freely. From releasing hits like 1999 and Raspberry Beret, the legendary musician Prince continues…
Tired in retirement: Why seniors can’t afford to clock out of the workforce
Retirement looks different for many. Rising costs and debt push Canadian seniors back to work, highlighting the need for solid financial planning.
A crash diet: How Wall Street yo-yo’d from it’s worst to best day in 48 hours
Wall Street saw its worst day in 20 years on August 5th, then rebounded in two days. Market volatility underscores the importance of financial guidance.
I Feel Good? James Brown’s estate took 15 years of family feuds to settle
The Godfather of funk, James Brown, passed away on Christmas Day 2006. He left the world with the gift of nearly 70 albums boasting his…