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New study shows life insurance coverage is up, but confidence is down + MORE Sep 6th
September marks Life Insurance Awareness Month, so it’s fitting to dive into PolicyMe’s second annual life insurance report. The 2026 Life Insurance Gap Report, produced in partnership with Angus Reid, looked at the responses of over 1,500 adults asked about life insurance coverage and barriers .... More »
Here’s when you might be able to apply for lower property taxes Aug 8th
Owning a home comes with a long list of expenses that go beyond a monthly mortgage, whether that’s replacing an old roof, paying for home insurance, or keeping up with climbing property taxes. While many costs are fixed, experts say there might be some wiggle room on property taxes to get the .... More »
Warning to caregivers: Expect a scavenger hunt + MORE Feb 25th
This story is part 3 in a series on financial caregiving for seniors. Read others in this series:
3 signs you need to take control of your parents’ finances
Caring for a parent? Get a power of attorney
Before my father was diagnosed with dementia, I had a 30,000-foot awareness of my f.... More »
California bear-suit luxury car scam ends in insurance fraud sentences for 3 Apr 18th
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Three people in California have been sentenced for insurance fraud in a bizarre scam that involved someone dressed in a bear costume damaging luxury cars..... More »
Condo maintenance fees: How much is too much? Jun 29th
Condos are a popular choice for many first-time homebuyers owing to their lower price point and access to amenities such as gyms and pools. But as well as a mortgage, condo owners are responsible for monthly maintenance fees that support operating costs for the building, among other aspects, and it&.... More »
Consumer-first finance: How USDC Rewards are changing the game
– moneysense.ca
While traditional savings accounts offer minimal returns, cryptocurrency platforms are presenting Canadians with new options for their cash. Coinbase’s latest offering—3.85% rewards* on USDC balances—highlights a growing shift in how people think about storing and growing their money.
The potential for greater yields comes with different risks. Stablecoins aren’t protected by CDIC insurance, and the regulatory landscape around them remains uncertain; however, Coinbase One members can access account protection upwards of CA$250,000 for Premium members. Coinbase offers an alternative to conventional banking—one that prioritizes accessibility, transparency, and competitive returns.
We’re diving into what you need to know about USDC Rewards to decide whether this approach to consumer-first finance is right for you.
The challenge with traditional banks
Anyone with a traditional savings account knows that you won’t earn much on your balance. Big banks typically offer up to 1…
