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Building a Better Financial Plan in Canada

Managing money in Canada can feel overwhelming when you are dealing with different expenses, credit, savings goals, debt and everyday financial decisions at the same time. A clear financial plan can help you understand where your money is going, what should be prioritized first and how to work toward your short-term and long-term goals. This…

A Low Interest Rate Doesn’t Always Mean a Cheap Loan: 4 Things Borrowers Often Overlook

Have you ever heard an offer like this? “Transfer your debt to us and get an interest rate as low as 0–3%.” Sounds like a great deal, right? If you’re currently paying a high interest rate and someone offers you 0–3%, of course it’s going to catch your attention. But before signing anything, there’s one…

Are TFSA and RRSP Really Suitable for International Students in Canada?

When international students begin learning about personal finance in Canada two accounts often come up first: the Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) and the Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Both can provide valuable tax advantages. However, for someone in Canada on a study permit, the more important question is not simply: “Am I eligible to open…

Financial Planning in Canada: Where Should You Start?

As someone working in financial support, Kim Ngan frequently hears two questions: “How should I manage my finances while living in Canada?” and “Should I invest in cryptocurrency right now?” Although these questions seem unrelated, they are closely connected. Before deciding where to invest, it is important to understand your current position, future priorities, and…