Don’t strain your budget to swim in the dating pool — here are 3 simple and cheap date ideas

Don’t miss: This cash back app pays actual cash A low credit score can cost you thousands in interest — here’s how you can prevent that 5 mistakes Canadian parents are making with their life insurance Set financial goals before the meetup It’s clear why many are shifting their scope on dating, given that a… Continue reading Don’t strain your budget to swim in the dating pool — here are 3 simple and cheap date ideas

5 steps to stop feuding financially with your partner

Being on the same page and having a way to talk about money is crucial for a stable financial future Setting joint financial goals, like saving for something you can enjoy together within the next six months, is a good way to get on the same page financially. Photo by Getty Images The statistics aren’t… Continue reading 5 steps to stop feuding financially with your partner

FP Answers: What’s the best way to invest RESP money for a grandchild?

There are three major types of investments you can choose: cash, bonds and stocks RESP Canadian Registered Education Savings Plan concept Photo by Getty Images/iStockphoto By Julie Cazzin with Doug Robinson Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. REGISTER TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES Create an account or sign in… Continue reading FP Answers: What’s the best way to invest RESP money for a grandchild?

‘No one’s posting receipts’: How social media FOMO can land you in tens of thousands of debt, and three signs you are in trouble

Don’t miss: This cash back app pays actual cash A low credit score can cost you thousands in interest — here’s how you can prevent that 5 mistakes Canadian parents are making with their life insurance “When we’re scrolling, we’re being influenced.” Parween Mandar, a certified financial counselor and trauma facilitator, sees the effects that… Continue reading ‘No one’s posting receipts’: How social media FOMO can land you in tens of thousands of debt, and three signs you are in trouble

CRA denies transit employee’s costs from working away from home, gets taken to court

Jamie Golombek: To deduct unreimbursed food and lodging employment expenses, several conditions must be met A Go train at Toronto’s Union Station. Photo by Peter J. Thompson/National Post Some taxpayers try to write off the cost of getting to work as a deductible expense for tax purposes. But other than the odd exceptional case, those… Continue reading CRA denies transit employee’s costs from working away from home, gets taken to court

5 investing red flags from ChatGPT put under the microscope

Peter Hodson: The robots aren’t ready to take over yet Screens displaying the logos of OpenAI and ChatGPT. Photo by Lionel Bonaventure/AFP via Getty Images Let’s call this Artificial Intelligence Week since three giant companies all had significant news on the so-called next big thing. Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your… Continue reading 5 investing red flags from ChatGPT put under the microscope

Bank of Canada releases minutes for first time: Read the full text here

Strong jobs market and economic growth led central bank to hike rates, minutes reveal The Bank of Canada issued its “summary of Governing Council deliberations” for the first time on Feb. 8. Photo by David Kawai/Bloomberg Summary of Governing Council deliberations: Fixed announcement date of January 25, 2023 Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded… Continue reading Bank of Canada releases minutes for first time: Read the full text here

Bank of Canada rate hike reflected labour tightness, stronger-than-expected growth

Second rationale was ‘the risk of inflation getting stuck somewhere above 2%’ Author of the article: Reuters Steve Scherer and David Ljunggren Published Feb 08, 2023  •  2 minute read 6 Comments Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem during a news conference in Ottawa. Photo by Justin Tang/Bloomberg files OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada… Continue reading Bank of Canada rate hike reflected labour tightness, stronger-than-expected growth