Avoid a financial catastrophe in the new year with these holiday shopping tips

This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Watch: Personal finance educator Kelley Keehn talks about the impact of inflation on Canadians’ budgets Inflation is having an impact on Canadians’ wallets. Photo by Getty Images/iStockphoto Article content Kelley Keehn, a personal finance educator, speaks with the Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn about the… Continue reading Avoid a financial catastrophe in the new year with these holiday shopping tips

‘Team Transitory’ holdout Stephen Poloz says the Bank of Canada is close to getting inflation under control

And it shouldn’t take a major recession to get there Publishing date: Nov 18, 2022  •  2 days ago  •  6 minute read 39 Comments Former Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz still maintains that inflation pressures are temporary. Photo by Chris Young /The Canadian Press When inflation jumped out of the Bank of Canada’s comfort… Continue reading ‘Team Transitory’ holdout Stephen Poloz says the Bank of Canada is close to getting inflation under control

Five tips to keep your credit score safe this holiday shopping season

Credit is not good or bad; it is how we use it and manage it that can have an impact Credit can be a great tool to help us get those things we couldn’t otherwise afford upfront. Photo by Getty Images/iStockphoto By Sandra Fry  Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article… Continue reading Five tips to keep your credit score safe this holiday shopping season

If you disagree with a CRA assessment, make sure you file an objection on time — or else

Jamie Golombek: For these taxpayers, skipping step of filing objections to CRA proved fatal to their Tax Court cases The Canada Revenue Agency’s headquarters in Ottawa. Photo by Errol McGihon/Postmedia If you disagree with how the Canada Revenue Agency has assessed your tax return, you have the proverbial right to your day in court. But… Continue reading If you disagree with a CRA assessment, make sure you file an objection on time — or else

Canadians plan to spend less as retailers brace for shopping season

Don’t miss: Life is expensive. Skip saving and go straight to earning cash when you buy gas, dinner, gifts and more. Get the free app app You could save hundreds — or possibly thousands — in interest by improving your credit score. Check it for free today Is your family protected financially? These are 5… Continue reading Canadians plan to spend less as retailers brace for shopping season

Five investing lessons so you can be prepared for the next market event

Can anything be learned from the disaster that has been stocks and bonds in 2022? Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images files Let’s make a very big assumption that the bear market has run its course. Let’s assume the market is back to normal, whatever… Continue reading Five investing lessons so you can be prepared for the next market event

FP Answers: How do I use stock losses to lower my income taxes?

Be sure to consider whether to carry back or carry forward a loss to get the best bang for your buck Capital gains are taxable and capital losses are deductible if securities are held outside a registered account. Photo by POSTMEDIA FILES By Julie Cazzin with Andrew Dobson Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded… Continue reading FP Answers: How do I use stock losses to lower my income taxes?

Here’s what seven investment giants with $2.3 trillion in assets are betting on in 2023

Looking for opportunities in rare metals to the Asia region including China. Some still wary that stocks have further to fall Author of the article: Bloomberg News David Ramli, Zhang Dingmin, Amy Bainbridge and David Scanlan Publishing date: Nov 17, 2022  •  7 hours ago  •  7 minute read Join the conversation Anne Richards, chief executive… Continue reading Here’s what seven investment giants with $2.3 trillion in assets are betting on in 2023