For young investors building the fixed-income portion of their portfolios, experts recommend a simple, low-cost approach. Keeping exposure to bonds straightforward and diversified can help new investors gain stability without taking on unnecessary complexity. Featured accounts featured Savings account A high-interest savings account can provide easy access to cash and a safe place for short-term … Read more

Three days of sharp market volatility after the U.S. announced sweeping tariffs is enough to unsettle any investor. For people in or near retirement, sudden market declines can feel especially threatening because they may worry they don’t have time to recover losses. But advisors stress that calm, considered decisions are far better than reacting to … Read more

Ask MoneySense My friends and I—ten of us—are planning to form a corporation or holding company to buy real estate. We expect to contribute about $150,000 in the corporation’s name, and we also plan to operate revenue-generating activities such as vending machines and ATMs. What should we consider before moving forward? —Gael Incorporating with friends … Read more

When Grizzly Bar opens next week in Toronto, diners will have no doubt which side the owners are on in the cross-border trade dispute. The new Canadiana-themed bar will lean into national symbols and playful stereotypes: maple leaves, animatronic bears, and campfire-style tents offering s’mores. The food and drink menu will showcase Canadian favorites such … Read more

Meet Bob Joyce Bob Joyce is a dedicated Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and former Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) whose professional journey has been shaped by a simple lesson from his father: “We don’t all wear blue suits.” That saying taught him early on that every person is different, and that understanding those differences is essential … Read more

Why trust us MoneySense is an award-winning personal finance magazine that has helped Canadians manage their money since 1999. Our editorial team of trained journalists consults with leading finance experts across Canada and compares product offers from more than a dozen major institutions, including banks, credit unions and card issuers. We aim to present clear, … Read more

Visa credit cards are among the most widely accepted payment cards in Canada and around the world. With a large variety of Visa products available from banks, credit unions and other issuers, you can find cards designed for cash back, travel rewards, low interest, balance transfers or credit building. This guide highlights top Visa credit … Read more

Here’s a round-up of news for Canadian investors this week. Dollarama Stellantis Aritzia, Lululemon and Gildan Featured RRSP Accounts featuredEQ BankBuild your retirement savings with 1.50% interest, tax-deferred contributions and zero fees.go to site featuredRegistered GIC rateEarn a guaranteed 2.75% in your RRSP when you lock in for 1 year.go to site Best RRSP ratesSee … Read more

The idea that Canadian companies can simply reroute supply chains in response to U.S. tariffs is largely unrealistic, experts warn. With 25% duties applying to some Canadian goods, sector-specific measures aimed at autos, and the possibility of additional levies, businesses north of the border are exploring alternative suppliers and markets. But after decades of integrated … Read more

Get your cowboy boots ready: Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour is about to begin. Kicking off on April 28, the tour will stop in six U.S. cities and make international dates in London and Paris. While Canadian cities such as Toronto and Vancouver aren’t on the official schedule, many fans travel internationally to see their favourite … Read more