If you’ve visited your local bank lately you’ve probably been asked if you’d like to open a Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA). The new account offers Canadians a vehicle where they can deposit up to $5,000 …

House prices across Canada have dropped 11 per cent since hitting a peak of $316,896 in May 2008, down to $280,880 in November, according to latest figures from the Canadian Real Estate Association. The drop is …

For many of us, the New Year will be full of resolutions. Most people resolve to get in shape and eat right, but especially in these times, it’s wise to make financial resolutions and find …

A majority of Canadians are comfortable with billions of dollars in government loans for the ailing auto industry, a new poll suggests. The Canadian Press Harris-Decima survey found that 56 per cent of respondents supported the …

A third of Canadian workers say they don’t expect to retire from work until after the age of 65 while less than half believe they will have sufficient savings to retire comfortably, according to the …

Canadian households spent an average of $69,950 in 2007, up 3.3% from 2006. This increase was faster than the annual rate of inflation of 2.2% for 2007, as measured by the Consumer Price Index.

Households in Alberta spent the most on …

Canada’s Competition Bureau is advising Canadians to read the fine print when buying prepaid telephone cards this holiday season — warning customers to watch for deceptive advertising.

The warning comes after the Competition Bureau received more …

Are you British but living in Canada. Have you given any thought to what happens to your UK state pension - thought not. Read this very interesting article By Tony Bockman, Chairman, Canadian Alliance of …