Household Finances

A legal change on Jan. 1 will affect couples who marry and their wills

Four mortgage predictions for 2022

Money is oxygen – don’t let anyone control your supply

Canadians are showing signs of generosity fatigue

Did OSFI make the right call on the mortgage stress test?

Mortgage Rundown: How Omicron has shifted the outlook for variable rates

Food inflation is making restaurants less appetizing

A parental duty that earns you $500 from the federal government

This is how much allowance kids are getting these days

Mortgage Rundown: Market versus Bank of Canada – who will prove right on rates?

A home buyer’s guide to managing the cost of improvements to fight climate change

Renters of Canada, it’s time to vent

Consumer spending hit full speed as Omicron variant arrived. Might a touch of restraint be called for?

Two-thirds of Canadians worry their pay won’t keep up with inflation, survey suggests

Holiday shoppers are choosing gift cards amid pandemic and supply-chain woes

New rules for advisers mean they should be saying a big, fat no to a lot of new investing products

Did you bring home a pandemic pet? The costs have never been higher

Job-hop your way to higher pay

Mortgage Rundown: Little-known tricks to get a better deal when switching lenders. Plus, new all-time lows for variable rates

The awkward financial topic your family should discuss this holiday season

How worried should recent home buyers be about their mortgage renewal in five years?

Presenting Canada’s average restaurant tip

The buy now, pay later option is everywhere. Should shoppers use it?

Mortgage rundown: Higher interest rates will bring lower interest rates

Man spends $1-million so wife with dementia can live at home

Bank of Canada warns of elevated household debt as interest rates are set to rise

Canadians piled on debt to fund pandemic renos. With interest rate hikes ahead, that debt will get pricier

It’s go-time for finding a job with better pay and benefits: Here’s a checklist of what to ask for

Do you need flood insurance? As deluges become more common, here’s what home owners should know

Three investing problems that can be solved by a robo-adviser

Art rental market surges as pandemic pushes Canadians to reimagine spaces

Mortgage Rundown: Why variable rates won’t wait for the Bank of Canada to start increasing

Seven stats to amaze and depress all who own a house or hope to own

Are you feeling any tipping fatigue?

The Too Good To Go app cuts food waste while saving you money

Mortgage rundown: Will the Bank of Canada hike rates before the Fed?