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Surviving the present, investing in the future: Gen Z’s financial balancing act Sep 13th
For Canada’s Gen Z, money is a mix of anxiety and opportunity. They’re the nation’s youngest workers, navigating rising living costs, heavy debt loads, and uncertain job markets. Many hustle to make ends meet—taking on gig work, cutting back on spending, and finding creative ways to save—w.... More »
Married with money: How to combine finances with your partner + MORE Dec 21st
If you’re in a relationship, the topic of money will eventually come up. Since the pandemic started, couples have spent more time talking about money, according to a 2021 RBC poll. Almost half—47%—identified finances as one of the biggest stressors in their relationship. One U.S. study found t.... More »
Inching Towards The Eradication Of TB In India: The Impact Of COVID-19 On The Mission Of Eradication? | Th - TheHealthSite Mar 27th
Inching Towards The Eradication Of TB In India: The Impact Of COVID-19 On The Mission Of Eradication? | Th TheHealthSiteCalls for increased investment towards TB and research: Russell Rensburg SABC NewsUAE Ministry of Health and Prevention backs global efforts to end TB by 2030.... More »
Making sense of the markets this week: January 14, 2024 Jan 12th
Kyle Prevost, creator of 4 Steps to a Worry-Free Retirement, Canada’s DIY retirement planning course, shares financial headlines and offers context for Canadian investors.
2023 asset returns versus the last 10 years
As we enter the New Year and investing columnists write their prediction col.... More »
Making sense of the markets this week: July 14, 2024 Jul 12th
Kyle Prevost, creator of 4 Steps to a Worry-Free Retirement, Canada’s DIY retirement planning course, shares financial headlines and offers context for Canadian investors.
Are U.S. rate cuts on the way?
While Canada’s inflation rate is obviously at the forefront around decision making.... More »
Ask Avery: How Do I Ask For a Raise in This Economy?
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Welcome to CB’s new work-advice column, Ask Avery, featuring Avery Francis, founder of workplace design consultancy Bloom. Each month, Francis will answer reader questions on topics that affect our ability to thrive in our jobs, and she’ll offer her real-world insights on how to handle even the most rock-and-a-hard-place conundrums. Have a work-related question? Send it to editor@canadianbusiness.com with the subject line “Ask Avery.”
The cost of living has jumped over the past couple years, with housing and grocery prices increasing due to factors like to supply chain disruptions and a hot real estate market, and many salaries haven’t kept up. As inflation rates rise, many people are now in a position of trying to figure out how to ask for a raise.
Unfortunately, most people don’t know how to ask for one. One of the most common pitfalls is that employees often frame the raise conversation in a way that makes it all about them and what they feel they are owed…
