Are Canadians slowing their spending in preparation for a recession?

More than half of Canadians said there’s at least a “somewhat likely” chance of a recession this year in a recent survey for Bloomberg News.

Vancouver home sales bounced back in 2019, but remain below 10-year average

The Vancouver market saw a quiet spring followed by an increase in buyer demand in the second of the year.

Fort McMurray

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Why I’m not a huge fan of automating my bill payments

Automating your finances is considered an antidote to money stress, but it just makes me anxious.

 

GTA home prices will continue to soar in 2020 unless supply increases

No relief in sight for prospective homebuyers if there’s no improvement in the supply of available housing listings.

Barrie

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*Shoppers in Ontario who obtained a home insurance quote on LowestRates.ca from January to December 2023 saved an average of 30%. The average savings percentage represents the difference between the shoppers’ average lowest quoted premium and the average of the second and third lowest quoted premiums generated by LowestRates.ca. Excludes tenant and condo insurance.

Saskatoon

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Trauma doesn't only take a mental toll. It's expensive, too

The road to healing takes time. But no matter who you are or where you’re from, it also takes money.

Should 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.” 

These are the best personal finance reads from December 2019

This December marks the end of the decade and there’s no better time to challenge the one-size-fits-all approach to personal finance.

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