If you're saving for your first home in Canada, choosing between an FHSA and an RRSP can have a huge impact on how quickly your down payment grows. Here's a simple breakdown of the tax benefits, contribution limits, and strategies every first-time home buyer should know.

Canada's housing market showed signs of life in May as home sales jumped 5.5% and prices began stabilizing. But beneath the surface, new home prices are still falling, condo markets remain weak, and builders are becoming more cautious. Here's what buyers, sellers, and investors need to know.

Canada’s stock market found its footing last week as the TSX rebounded, Dollarama impressed investors, and the Bank of Canada stayed patient. Meanwhile, SpaceX’s record IPO and U.S.–Iran peace hopes added new twists for global markets.

Canada’s job market came in much stronger than expected, but stocks still sold off hard. The TSX pulled back from record highs, AI stocks got hit, and investors are now questioning whether strong economic data could delay rate cuts.

ETFs are one of the easiest ways for beginners to start investing, but they can still feel confusing at first. Here’s a simple breakdown of what ETFs are, how they work, and what to look for before buying one.

May ended with mixed signals for Canadian investors. The TSX climbed, bank earnings looked stronger than expected, and AI stocks powered global markets higher. But Canada’s GDP report showed weakness, raising fresh questions about whether the economy is quietly slowing down.

Gold slid sharply, AI automation fears rattled markets, and Canada’s January inflation report could reset rate-cut expectations. Here’s what investors need to know this week.

As tech stocks wobble, Canada’s “real asset” giants are stepping up. This week’s earnings from Shopify, Enbridge, Agnico Eagle, Cameco, Manulife, and Brookfield will reveal whether digital growth or physical assets are leading the TSX in 2026.

US tech stocks just lost $1.5 trillion in value in days. But while Silicon Valley struggled, Canada’s TSX held strong. Here’s what caused the AI selloff, why money is rotating into “old economy” stocks, and what smart investors should watch next.

Before you file your 2026 Canadian taxes, make sure you have these key tax slips ready. From T4s and T5s to RRSP and FHSA deductions, this checklist helps you avoid CRA penalties and keep more of your money.

The TSX just had its worst day in months after record highs, Trump’s new tariff threats, and a sudden gold crash shocked markets. Here’s a simple breakdown of what happened, and the 7 stocks that could shape the next move.

The CRA charged $166 million in TFSA penalties in one year alone. Most people didn’t mean to break the rules—they just misunderstood them. Here are the two biggest TFSA mistakes and how to avoid costly surprises.

The TSX closed at record highs this week—but a surprise 100% tariff threat from President Trump could shake markets. Here are 6 major stocks to watch and how to position your portfolio during trade war volatility.

Canada’s stock market just crossed 33,000 for the first time ever. A major Canada–China trade deal lifted sentiment, while new Trump tariffs and global tensions stirred volatility. Here’s what last week’s moves mean for your portfolio—and which stocks matter next.

Canada’s stock market just crossed 32,000 for the first time ever. While Aritzia delivered a historic billion-dollar quarter, oil stocks and the Canadian dollar were hit by geopolitical shocks tied to Venezuela. Here’s what last week’s moves mean for your money.

Most people aren’t bad with money—they just don’t have a simple system. This beginner-friendly budget template helped one client save an extra $11,000 in a year, without stress, guilt, or extreme cutbacks.

The TSX quietly crushed the S&P 500 in 2025—and Canadians are starting 2026 with up to $109,000 in TFSA room. Here’s what changed on January 1, why Canadian stocks outperformed, and how to position your money for the year ahead.

You don’t need a perfect plan to start investing—just a simple one. Here’s exactly how I’d invest $10,000 in Canada using a TFSA, low-cost ETFs, and a long-term mindset to set up 2026 with more clarity and less stress.

Canada’s stock market just hit a new all-time high as inflation finally moved in the right direction. But beneath the headline numbers, grocery prices are surging and consumers are feeling squeezed. Here’s what this week’s data really means for investors.

The Bank of Canada held rates steady, tech stocks sold off, and inflation is now the market’s next big test. From Dollarama’s strength to AI-driven margin pressure at Broadcom and Oracle, here’s what last week’s moves mean for Canadian investors.