By: Dominic Licorish on January 17, 2020Switching your car insurance: penalty, cancellation fees and rulesOne of the best ways for people to save on their car insurance premiums is switching to a cheaper provider. But cancelling an auto policy often comes with a few surprises
By: Brennan Doherty on January 16, 2020What I learned after being laid off from my dream job in Canadian media I was a casusalty of the StarMetro shutdown last year. Here's what that experience taught me about going through a layoff.
By: Jonathan Ratner on January 13, 2020Does it ever make sense to buy a cottage before you buy a house?Cottages are often cheaper than homes in major cities, and provide excellent rental opportunities.
By: Kelley Keehn on January 10, 2020Managing the portfolios of wealthy investors taught me how to be a tougher negotiatorWhat struck me most about these kinds of clients had nothing to do with their net worth: it had to do with their confidence.
By: Zandile Chiwanza on January 7, 2020Why I’m not a huge fan of automating my bill paymentsAutomating your finances is considered an antidote to money stress, but it just makes me anxious.
By: Lisa Coxon on January 6, 2020Trauma doesn't only take a mental toll. It's expensive, tooThe road to healing takes time. But no matter who you are or where you’re from, it also takes money.
By: Renee Sylvestre-Williams on January 3, 2020Should freelancers get dental insurance or pay out of pocket?My dentist takes a look at my bottom right front teeth that he’s going to fill and comments, “Oh, we should fill the one next to it.”
By: Zandile Chiwanza on January 2, 2020These are the best personal finance reads from December 2019This December marks the end of the decade and there’s no better time to challenge the one-size-fits-all approach to personal finance.
By: LowestRates.ca Staff on December 31, 2019We asked the LowestRates.ca team about their financial regrets of 2019Plus, how they’ll change so that they don’t make them again in 2020.
By: Lisa Coxon on December 30, 2019A look back at our favourite MoneyMinded stories from 2019We love finding the financial angle in every story. But even more, we love bringing those stories to you.