Nov 28, 2020

Some loans feel like you’ve been paying them forever without an end in sight. In other cases, you may even be surprised to see your loan balances grow instead of shrink with regular payments. On today’s podcast, Doug Hoyes and Ted Michalos define important terms for understanding how loans work, how to spot an...

Nov 21, 2020

An unprecedented number of Canadians went from being office employees to working from home during this pandemic. Many also took on home office costs in 2020. So, what does this mean for our 2020 income tax filing? Which expenses will we be able to deduct and which ones will we not? On today’s podcast, Ian Martin, CPA...

Nov 14, 2020

Every January, we meet with clients who tell us they spent way too much during the holiday season. But given the current pandemic, income problems, and gathering restrictions, will 2020 finally be the year when Canadians spend less? On today's podcast, Diane Cunha and Doug Hoyes discuss what generally drives people...

Nov 7, 2020

It's the 10th annual financial literacy month sponsored by the federal government.

Are we more financially literate than we were 10 years ago?  Our debt levels keep increasing, so it doesn’t appear so.  Is it possible to learn money management skills, or do you have to be born with it, like athletic ability.

On...