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AI-fuelled scams on the rise as holiday shopping begins Nov 18th
As the holiday shopping season approaches, one expert says there are some scam trends emerging that consumers need to watch out for. Larry Zelvin, the head of the financial crimes unit at BMO Financial Group, said new technologies like artificial intelligence are making fraud harder to detect. “T.... More »
Capital gains tax in Canada, explained + MORE Jun 16th
Capital gains tax highlights
Only 50% of a capital gain is taxable in Canada, and the taxable portion is added to your income for the year. With Canada’s current income tax rates, no one pays more than 27% in capital gains tax. You can reduce the amount of capital gains tax you owe by holding.... More »
Making sense of the markets this week: July 2, 2023 + MORE Jun 30th
All about Canadian investments. Learn the ins and outs and get the latest news.
Making sense of the markets this week: July 2, 2023 - moneysense.caThis week, Cut the Crap Investing founder Dale Roberts shares financial headlines and offers context for Canadian investors.
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Making sense of the markets this week: July 28, 2024 Jul 26th
Michael McCullough is a contributing editor to MoneySense and a financial writer and editor in Duncan, B.C.
Biden’s withdrawal soothes bond market, deflates “Trump trade”
Compared to the way U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision not to run for a second term shook the political world, the.... More »
How to make more money in Canada: 6 side hustle ideas Mar 6th
Six ideas for earning extra money
Drive for a ridesharing or delivery service Turn your hobby into a side businessStart freelancingRent out your carGet paid for filling out surveysMake money on social media
How do you start a side hustle?
As inflation skyrocketed and prices for everyday .... More »
The four financial resolutions you should make to straighten out your family finances in 2023
– thestar.com
The secret to money health is to take care in planning your daily, weekly, monthly and yearly financial expenditures — and sticking to those plansDon’t just be generous, be smart: Experts recommend a thought-out strategy for charitable donations
– thestar.com
Experts see payoffs in adding a properly advised strategy — acknowledging ‘your head, your heart and your wallet’ — into your financial plan.
