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A phantom credit card, two back-to-back bank hacks, and postal code discrimination: Here are some personal finance headlines you might have missed last month.

Even with the Bank of Canada standing pat on hikes (for now), it’s all about interest rates this month as consumers anticipate the next turn of the screw on higher borrowing costs. Here are some personal … Read More

Consumer banking-related complaints hit a five-year high, another major bank has joined the ban on buying bitcoin with credit cards, and British Columbians are more scared than prepared.

Buying bitcoin, battling the big banks, and a billion-dollar “dumpster fire.” Here are some personal finance headlines you might have missed last month.

The biggest news of the new year: Home ownership is going to get even more expensive as interest rates go up and new federal rules take effect. But that’s not all — here are some personal … Read More

New mortgage rules, data breaches, and climbing debt levels are following Canadians into the new year. More importantly, how much would it cost Han Solo to insure the Millennium Falcon? Here’s what you need to know … Read More

Debt is on everyone’s mind as interest rates tick upward and dollars fly out of your bank account this holiday season. Here are some personal finance headlines you may have missed last month.

Mortgage rates and housing affordability understandably continue to dominate the news cycle as Canada’s banking regular announced a stress test for uninsured mortgages and the Bank of Canada held tight on interest rates. Here are some … Read More

It’s the pumpkin spice latte of news updates: Here are some personal finance stories that made waves in September.

Even as an adult, it’s hard to shake that back-to-school feeling. If you’ve been slacking on keeping up with the news this summer in favour of beach reads, now’s the time to catch up. It’s not as … Read More