06/21/2024
Ontario teachers with certain chronic conditions are being told that they can only get their medications from their insurance plan’s in-house pharmacy ... OTIP worked with a private company called Cubic Health to set up the in-house pharmacy, called ...
Ontario Teachers Insurance Plan restricts some teachers to buying from in-house pharmacy
The Ontario College of Pharmacists is set to discuss the OTIP deal at its July 8 board meeting as part of an effort to push back on patient restrictions and what are known as preferred pharmacy networks
06/20/2024
A bank account number, branch number and transit number used by one of Canada’s biggest builders was posted for all to see.
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06/17/2024
In an ideal state of personal finance, you have a tax-free savings account filled with investments and a separate savings account for your emergency fund.
Should my emergency fund go in a high-interest savings account or a TFSA?
A roundup of investment ideas for active investors
05/24/2024
Finally, one of the best ways to maximize your government benefits in Canada is to stay updated with the ever-changing benefit structure. Federal and provincial governments periodically update existing benefits, which could increase your eligible amount. The government may also add new benefits and credits you can apply for.
Here's how you can maximize your government benefits in Canada | Canada
Get that money 💰
05/22/2024
If you’re hoping to sell assets ahead of the June 25 implementation date for the new capital gains regime, you technically have until 11:59 p.m. local time on June 24 to do so. But waiting until the last minute is a bad idea.
When is the latest I can sell an asset prior to June 25? | Advisor.ca
Waiting until the last minute is a bad idea, tax experts say
03/25/2024
Canadians have been travelling to Mexico more and more in recent years and many prefer healthcare in that country.
"Rebuild my life here": Many Canadians prefer healthcare in Mexico | Canada
Canadians have been travelling to Mexico more and more in recent years and many prefer healthcare in that country.
03/02/2024
“[I’m] mentally stressed figuring out how to help my family survive,” he wrote in the survey. He says he’s not sure if his family will remain in Canada. “If we don’t get PR in the next six months and things don’t change, then we might be ...
"There is no living...just surviving": Immigrants get candid about why they want to leave Canada | Canada
There's a growing exodus of immigrants in Canada 🇨🇦
02/27/2024
Experts say group registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs) have risen in popularity as employees are increasingly tasked with retirement planning amid a broader decline in pension activity.
Group RRSP use rising as retirement savings burden 'largely on employees': experts - BNN Bloomberg
Experts say group registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs) have risen in popularity as employees are increasingly tasked with retirement planning amid a broader decline in pension activity.
02/15/2024
Gen X racked up the most credit card debt in 2023, according to Experian, at an average of $7,155 per person. As a part of the sandwich generation, these middle-aged adults are more likely to be caring for both their aging parents and their own children, https://ow.ly/l0Fh50QAnrE
02/14/2024
Forty-two per cent of employed Canadians are already looking or plan to look for a new job in 2024, a new survey by Robert Half found.
Why more Canadian workers are motivated to find new jobs in an uncertain economy - National | Globalnews.ca
Forty-two per cent of employed Canadians are already looking or plan to look for a new job in 2024, a new survey by Robert Half found.
02/13/2024
Quebec doesn’t observe Family Day as a stat holiday because it celebrates Journée nationale des Patriotes on the Monday before May 23 (the only province in Canada to do so), as well as its Fête nationale du Québec every June 24. Essentially ...
Here's why Quebec doesn't celebrate Family Day like the rest of Canada | Canada
Most Canadian provinces observe the third Monday in February as Family Day, except for good old-fashioned Quebec. This is why.
02/12/2024
In these tough financial times, it can be difficult to know exactly what we should be doing with our money – should we invest? HOW do we invest and how much money do we need? What about retirement? If you have asked yourself a similar question ...
Do you have financial goals for your future? It’s never too late to start your investing journey
Recent TD survey finds many Canadians lack confidence when it comes to their finances.