Beyond saving money, here’s why I’m 24 and still live with my parents
Beyond saving money, here’s why I’m 24 and still live with my parents

The stigma associated with living at home no longer makes sense. Especially not when you consider the cultural factors behind the choice

Toronto homeowners are spending 72% of their income on housing
Toronto homeowners are spending 72% of their income on housing

Housing affordability continues to deteriorate across the country — but especially in Toronto — according to a report by the Royal Bank of Canada

BMO economist says the Bank of Canada is going to hike interest rates on July 12
BMO economist says the Bank of Canada is going to hike interest rates on July 12

BMO Capital Markets says it now expects the Bank of Canada to hike interest rates in two weeks

This is the cheapest time of year to travel (plus other travel savings tips)
This is the cheapest time of year to travel (plus other travel savings tips)

We found out the the cheapest time of year to travel, plus other great budget-friendly travel tips

 

Vancouver sets fees for public electric car chargers
Vancouver sets fees for public electric car chargers

The fees will range from $2 an hour, plus a regular parking rate for slow charges, and $16 per hour, plus the meter rate for fast charges

When it comes to financial literacy, Canadians really overestimate their knowledge
When it comes to financial literacy, Canadians really overestimate their knowledge

On Tuesday, LowestRates.ca released the results of a survey conducted by IPSOS that found Canadians vastly overestimate their financial literacy

Should you buy a home in Toronto right now? A real estate agent and an economist weigh in
Should you buy a home in Toronto right now? A real estate agent and an economist weigh in

After one of the most frenzied spring homebuying seasons in recent memory, sales of homes in Toronto have started to fall. Some think prices are soon to follow

Ontarians drive dangerously in construction zones, but don’t admit it
Ontarians drive dangerously in construction zones, but don’t admit it

The Ontario Road Builder’s Association (ORBA) is continuing its two year campaign to shed light on dangerous driving, especially behaviour that puts road workers at risk

Scotiabank says 2017 will be a record year for Canadian car sales
Scotiabank says 2017 will be a record year for Canadian car sales

Scotiabank is predicting Canadian annual auto sales will break records, a reversal of its original forecast that sales would slow down somewhat in 2017

How our love of loyalty programs is causing us to spend more
How our love of loyalty programs is causing us to spend more

While there are a lot of great parts to loyalty programs — helping to pay for travel, offering discounts on your purchases — the programs themselves are designed in a way that promotes overspending

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