Thinking about investing in the stock market in Canada? Compare Wealthsimple vs Questrade 2026 — from fees and USD accounts to banking, credit, and safety — in this simple beginner’s guide.

Saving for your child’s education in Canada? The RESP (or Registered Education Savings Plan) is one of the best ways to do it.

In this post, I break down how RESPs work, how to get up to $7,200 in government grants (plus extra through the Canada Learning Bond), and what happens when your child starts school, all in simple, beginner-friendly language.

Want your dividends to work harder for you? In Canada, a DRIP (Dividend Reinvestment Plan) automatically reinvests your payouts into buying more shares — growing your portfolio on autopilot. This guide shows beginners how to set up DRIP with Wealthsimple and Questrade, explains the difference between fractional vs whole shares, and covers the tax perks of using your TFSA, RRSP, or non-registered account.

Not all credit cards are created equal. In this post, I break down 6 of the best Canadian credit cards in 2025—tailored to your lifestyle and spending habits. Whether you're after free travel, cashback, or flexible rewards, there's a card on this list that’ll work for you.

Canada’s economy is flashing mixed signals: jobs are harder to land, the TSX hit record highs thanks to gold stocks, and Wealthsimple confirmed a small client data breach. Here’s what it all means for Canadians and investors.

With just 4 months left in the year, small money moves can make a big difference. Audit your spending, automate savings, tackle debt, and build an emergency fund. Here’s a simple playbook to start building financial freedom today.

Canada’s economy shrank 1.6% in Q2 2025, with U.S. tariffs dragging exports down 7.5%… the sharpest drop in five years. Strong consumer spending kept the slowdown from being worse. Here’s what it means for rates, jobs, and investors.

Canada’s economy saw three big shifts last week: tariffs eased under CUSMA, inflation cooled to 1.7% but food and rent remain expensive, and housing sales surged with the average home price at $673K. Here’s what it means for Canadians.

Canada’s Big 6 banks—RBC, TD, Scotiabank, BMO, CIBC, and National Bank—are reporting earnings this week. Their results impact not just the TSX but also your TFSA, as they reveal how Canadians are borrowing, spending, and investing.

Canada is cutting most of its retaliatory tariffs after the U.S. pledged no new duties on CUSMA-protected goods. While autos, steel, and aluminum tariffs remain, this move could set the stage for a broader Canada–U.S. trade deal.

Canada’s housing market is heating up again. Home sales climbed 6.6% year-over-year, pushing the average price to $673,000. Ontario, B.C., and Alberta led the gains, raising concerns that a seller’s market could return by 2026.

The TSX climbed +0.53% last week, with healthcare, telecom, and gold stocks leading the way. Investors now expect steady rates in September and a possible cut in October. All eyes are on Canada’s inflation report this Tuesday.

Air Canada could cancel 500 flights as 10,000 flight attendants strike over wages and unpaid work. With summer travel at its peak and earnings already under pressure, here’s what this means for passengers, tourism, and investors.

Many Canadian parents are leaving free money on the table. By using an RESP, you can get up to $500 in yearly government grants, tax-free growth, and even extra CLB benefits. Here’s how to make the most of this education savings tool.

Wealthsimple’s growth is fueling Power Corp’s success. $POW stock is up 50% in the past year, beating Canada’s Big 5 banks, while still paying a 4% dividend. Strong earnings and solid reserves make this a stable choice for investors.

Shopify just became Canada’s most valuable public company, beating out RBC with a $276 Billion market cap. After a massive $906M Q2 profit and a 20% stock jump, analysts say Shopify’s AI tools are fueling its global growth in e-commerce.

July 2025 brought record TSX highs, a cautious Bank of Canada, weak U.S. job growth, and new tariff risks. Here’s the key news, what it means for your money, and the trends to watch heading into the fall.

On August 1, the U.S. announced a 35% tariff on some Canadian goods… but most exports are still safe thanks to CUSMA. Here’s what’s really happening, which industries are at risk, and why it’s not time to panic (yet).

July was a rollercoaster for Canadian investors. The TSX hit record highs before U.S. job data sparked a pullback, the Bank of Canada held rates steady, and trade tensions grew. Here’s the key market news and what it means for your money.

Canada’s economy is holding up for now… but with new U.S. tariffs looming, the Bank of Canada is prepping for 3 possible outcomes. Here’s what they’re watching, what it means for rates, and how it could affect your money.