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How much does life insurance cost in Canada? + MORE Mar 22nd
Life insurance is often touted as the financial safety net we all need, but what if it’s an added expense you’re not sure you can afford? If that’s your thinking, you’re far from alone—a 2019 study showed that most Canadians are underinsured, with 49% having never purchased life insurance.... More »
A guide to getting value from your advisor, and shifting to lower-cost investments May 19th
A MoneySense reader writes:
I have investments with a financial planner and my fees are 2% or more per year, for a total of close to $6,000 per year in fees. I’ve been looking at moving my investments to a robo-advisor, but I’m concerned about the capital gains and subsequent taxes from moving m.... More »
A financial survival guide for the new university or college graduate May 11th
Here’s the good news: You’re not falling behind if you don’t have everything figured out right away. The key is to start small, stay consistent and build a plan that reflects your priorities..... More »
How does OSAP work? How can I pay it off? We make it make sense Jan 31st
This week, we’ve received a few questions on student loans, from how the interest percentage works, to if students can start investing while receiving financial aid..... More »
Ovintiv to buy oil-rich assets in Canada's Montney shale for $2.38 billion - Reuters + MORE Nov 14th
Ovintiv to buy oil-rich assets in Canada's Montney shale for $2.38 billion ReutersOvintiv consolidates holdings with $3.3-billion Montney buy, $2.8-billion Uinta sale The Globe and MailParamount Resources Ltd. announces $3.325 billion asset sale BOE ReportOvintiv is .... More »
With new funds available on the Toronto Stock Exchange, investors can access bitcoin investments without owning the asset directly. But the funds are little more than a gamble, say experts.
