By: Lisa Coxon on January 14, 2020Canadians spend an average of two hours a day worried about moneyYoung people worry the most out of any demographic, and so do households earning an average of $50,000.
By: Lisa Coxon on January 13, 2020Auto insurance prices rise for Alberta drivers as rate cap endsFollowing recent approval of rate hikes in the province, Alberta drivers are being hit with higher auto insurance premiums.
By: Zandile Chiwanza on January 10, 2020Toronto proposes strategy to get way more electric vehicles on its roadsToronto’s first-ever electric vehicle strategy aims to kickstart support around electric cars with a long-term goal for all transportation.
By: Zandile Chiwanza on January 9, 2020Are Canadians slowing their spending in preparation for a recession?More than half of Canadians said there’s at least a “somewhat likely” chance of a recession this year in a recent survey for Bloomberg News.
By: Lisa Coxon on January 8, 2020Vancouver home sales bounced back in 2019, but remain below 10-year averageThe Vancouver market saw a quiet spring followed by an increase in buyer demand in the second of the year.
By: Zandile Chiwanza on January 7, 2020GTA home prices will continue to soar in 2020 unless supply increasesNo relief in sight for prospective homebuyers if there’s no improvement in the supply of available housing listings.
By: Lisa Coxon on December 31, 2019These were the most and least dependable used crossover SUVs in 2019J.D. Power’s Vehicle Dependability Study surveys drives who have owned their vehicle for three years.
By: Lisa Coxon on December 30, 2019Debt repayment is top financial priority for Canadians in 2020, CIBC poll findsFor the 10th year in a row, paying down debt is the top financial priority for Canadians as they enter the new year.
By: Lisa Coxon on December 20, 2019Ontario woman shocked after pet insurer unexpectedly lowers coverage by 30%The insurer is lowering its coverage from 80% to 50%, but the owner still needs to pay the same premium and deductible.
By: Lisa Coxon on December 19, 2019Household insolvencies will keep climbing if Bank of Canada raises rates, report warnsIf the Bank of Canada hikes interest rates next year, it could “prove to be overkill” for household insolvencies.