Why you should think twice about post-secondary education

Getting an education in the trades could lead to a successful career, writes Peter Watson. University education in the past offered prestige and a pay cheque. Now it can lead to a weak job market and a mountain of debt. Forget the dream of owning a house when your financial challenge for the next decade […]

Secrets and lies: financial infidelity in Canada

Is your spouse or significant other hiding financial information from you? A strong intimate relationship requires open communication from both partners. Unfortunately, this is not always the case when it comes to finances. The Financial Planning Standards Council and Credit Canada commissioned a national Leger poll on financial infidelity. The results may surprise you. According […]