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:…
Rights & Money
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. When you have to contact a customer service call centre, you probably expect to be spend time waiting on hold—but…
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…
Boomers Stare at Smartphones a Lot, Too
A third of people underestimate the time they spend on their smartphones, according to a survey By Jennifer Hughes…
