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10/08/2026

Stocks finished the third quarter mixed. The S&P 500 gained 2.03%, and the Nasdaq Composite rose 2.47%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 2.70%. Halloween is next on the calendar, with U.S. consumers expected to spend \$13.5 billion USD this year and 6.26 million Canadian children in their trick-or-treating years.

Stocks were mixed in the third quarter as economic, geopolitical, and corporate earnings news pushed the broad market higher while weighing on the Dow Industrials.

10/07/2026

As health care expenses continue to climb, faster than wages and inflation, many American families struggle to afford necessary medical care. But tools are available to help ease the financial burden. HSAs and FSAs might help your household.

09/30/2026

Protect yourself from identity theft.

09/23/2026

Wondering how much to set aside for college? Use this calculator to get a clearer picture of what you may need to save and when to start.

See how much you may need to save now to cover future college costs for your child.

09/16/2026

If you want to avoid any potential surprises at tax time, it may make sense to know where you stand when it comes to the AMT.

If you want to avoid potential surprises at tax time, it may make sense to know where you stand when it comes to the AMT.

09/09/2026

Facing divorce? Don't overlook changes to your insurance coverage.

In the face of divorce, making changes to insurance coverage may be overlooked.

09/04/2026

Markets pushed higher in August as AI-driven optimism helped investors look past softer economic data. The S&P 500 gained 2.62% and the S&P/TSX Composite rose 2.96%, even as softening retail sales kept consumer spending in focus. Back-to-school season adds another data point to that story, with spending expected to reach \$146.8 billion in the U.S. and \$4.5 billion in Canada this year.

The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index advanced 2.62 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 3.93 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lagged, adding 1.34 percent. The S&P/TSX rose 2.96 percent.1,2

09/02/2026

College, kids and costs.

08/26/2026

Three steps may make a difference if you find yourself suddenly single.

Have you found yourself suddenly single? Here are 3 steps to take right now.

08/19/2026

Selling an asset? Before you do, get a sense of what the federal capital gains tax could look like. Enter your numbers and see a quick estimate.

Estimate your potential federal capital gains tax liability on the sale of an asset.