Canada is still one of the most family-friendly immigration countries in the world. According to the latest immigration data, there were 430,000 new permanent resident arrivals in 2024 from Immigration, Refugees and Citizens 2017. Family reunification has always been and remains a high priority. The 2025 immigration target once again brings parents, grandparents, spouses, and … Read more
In an uncertain financial climate, Canadian investors are turning (back) to stability. The demand for secure, predictable returns has spurred the revival of guaranteed investment products across the nation. According to a number of financial institutions, guaranteed interest products continue to increase as investors look for options that provide balance through the protection and potential … Read more
Introduction: When Spending Becomes A Silent Thief It all adds up, every little “it’s just $10” here and there. With inflation still heavy and wages having a hard time keeping up, Canadians are learning in 2025 that to save more, they don’t have to earn more — they just need to cut smarter. New national … Read more
Retirement is supposed to be a time of comfort, not a clock ticking down to financial worry. But lots of Canadians are finding out that the price of aging is so much more than travel budgets and golf games. The most underestimated threat? Long-term care planning. Canada: The price of long-term care in Canada is … Read more
When talent won’t stay for salaries alone, benefits have emerged as the new currency of the workplace. In 2025, employers across the nation have come to understand that it’s not all about the pay anymore: It’s also about benefits. Group Insurance Policies remain one of the most sensible and economical ways to keep employees, improve … Read more
It’s important to save and invest your money wisely in order to achieve the stability of long-term financial and housing situations, with the increasing cost of living and inflation affecting everyone. National savings rate now at 5.1% in early 2024: Stats Can. Some surprising new data from the folks over at Statistics Canada this week … Read more
Canada hosted more than 807,000 international students in 2023 — a new pinnacle of globalism. (IRCC report) These students pour billions into the economy, but the financial strains are very real. Being an international student in Canada, learning about the ways to get financial aid for international students in Canada and about clever safeguarding through … Read more
Purchasing a home in Canada is typically the largest financial investment a person makes in his or her lifetime. About 35.5 percent of Canadians carry a mortgage as of 2025, and many say they are fighting against the tide when it comes to payments: only about one in three report being able to pay their … Read more
LIMRA and the CLHIA report have shown a surge in high face value Life Insurance among affluent Canadians. Increasingly, people are looking at solutions such as the Immediate Financing Arrangement (IFA) for protection and financial flexibility. With Whole Life Insurance providing guaranteed value, and the cost of Life Insurance on the move upward, the IFA … Read more
Insurance claims are intimidating for experienced policyholders. Forms, evidence, deadlines, adjusters — it’s overwhelming. It is now 2025, and the Canadian insurance claims process has become increasingly digital, yet more detail-minded. A single mistake or delay can mean thousands of dollars, or even risk not getting approval. This guide will break it all down, step … Read more