For years, Boxing Day has been Canada’s commercial baby. But clearly something’s shifting.

I remember how much we complained the day my mom told us that we wouldn’t get presents.

Paying off debt — specifically high-interest credit card debt  — should be a goal for anyone looking to get their financial house in order. But what happens when that debt isn’t yours, and instead is in the name of your spouse or partner?

Despite the many benefits of this great savings tool, which was introduced in 2009, only about half of Canadians have one.

Fertility lawyer Ellen Embury has seen infertile couples remortgage their homes and take out lines of credit to afford a child.

Sometimes, the best financial lessons come from a blend of two different lifestyles.

Contrary to popular belief, monetary gifts — cash or cash-equivalents — can be a thoughtful gift.

A credit limit increase will give you more buying power with your credit card, but it can also dent your credit score.

Peter Edwards was getting fake calls from the Canada Revenue Agency, threatening arrest if he refused to pay a fictitious income tax bill. 

One day, he asked the so-called CRA legal division worker how he’d react if Edwards taped the call and posted it on YouTube. 

For the Bank of Canada, 2019 was a year of exercising caution. Today’s announcement was no different.