Government Call Centres Force Canadians to Wait…and Wait
Government service centres aren’t serving us very well, says the Auditor General By Jennifer Hughes Photo: iStock/Chainarong Pasertthai. …
Rights & Money
Actuaries Say the Retirement Age Should Be Raised to 67
The idea is to both protect government plans and increase benefits By Jennifer Hughes Photo: iStock/monkeybusinessimages. Canadians are living longer, and that means a longer retirement. It also means a shortage of workers as boomers retire, fewer…
Avoiding the ETF Tax Trap
ETFs can be great investments, but you could end up paying more tax than you should unless you’re vigilant Photo:…
Following Canada’s New Food Guide Could Save You Money
A recent survey found that Canadians’ perceptions of the guide vary By Jennifer Hughes Photo: iStock/AlexPro9500. We all want…
Top Tips for Protecting Your Identity
The Canada Revenue Agency has a new set of guidelines for preventing identity theft By Jennifer Hughes Photo: iStock/BrianAJackson.…
Canadians Are Stressing Over Summer Spending
How to manage a vacation on a budget is a concern for a lot of us By Jennifer Hughes…
Do You Really Need a Case for Your Smartphone?
You might think a case is a frivolous luxury, but a good one can save you hundreds of dollars By…
Many Low-Income Seniors Are Cheating Themselves
Intended to help low-income seniors in retirement, Tax-Free Savings Accounts may not be well understood, experts say By Jennifer…
Under-40s Are Less Satisfied With Banks
The gap in customer satisfaction between Canadians under 40 and those 40-plus is growing By Jennifer Hughs Photo: iStock/ultramarine5.…
Understanding Joint Ownership
Find out what happens when you inherit a house you co-own A popular regular feature in Good Times magazine is…
