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A Canadian woman, with her head under her iPad that won't work because of internet shortages, while also on the phone with the provider to negotiate a cheaper bill.

Sep 4, 2026

How to negotiate bills when you have no leverage

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Top Stories

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A Canadian woman reading her paystub trying to understand the deductions.

Your paycheque, decoded: how to read a pay stub

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A hand reaching out for a Peak Frean cookie (a Canadian cookie staple), all to symbolize why hackers and scammers are stealing Canadians internet cookies.

Why scammers are suddenly interested in your internet cookies

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A Canadian woman, driving her car, wondering how to save on auto insurance in Ontario:

Car insurance reform in Ontario—what you need to know

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Reality Cheque

No hype. Just myth-busting.

A wedding cake being cut by a Canadian couple to symbolize the splitting of assets after a divorce.

What divorce experts want you to know about your personal finances in the case of a split

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Three friends who did a DIY Canadian immigration travelling together

DIY your way into Canada: what it really takes, from the people who did it

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A Canadian father and daughter getting ready for school in fall clothes, despite the hot weather, thanks to back-to-school offers, which begs the question: Is it the best time to buy school supplies and clothes?

Do you have to buy everything now, all at once, for back to school?

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MVP

People celebrating their wins.

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One Redditor’s view on the new-ish world of crowd-sourced financial advice

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Tommy Smythe

Interior Designer Tommy Smythe on buying a good home

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Jordana Goldlist

Lawyer Jordana Goldlist is changing how we think about criminal offenders

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No More Ls

Uncover missing money opportunities.

Canadians students on their laptops and phones, taking a break from school work to invest some extra money.

“Don’t take investing advice from TikTok”: How to invest wisely while in school

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Two Canadian men talking about the recent Bank of Canada announcement and how it will impact their finances.

How the Bank of Canada’s interest rate announcement affects Canadians

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Two Canadian students studying with a phone nearby

6 apps post-secondary students swear by

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Podcasts

Watch Get This, a Neo Financial podcast.

A host and guest on Neo Financial's Get This podcast, talking about money mistakes and the cost of living in Canada for newcomers

Get This: The biggest money mistakes newcomers to Canada make

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A host of the Get This podcast and Jennifer Hughes, a certified financial planner, talking about the cost of dating, prenups and being single again after a divorce or breakup.

Get This: The money math behind dating, prenups and breakups

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Reads: Is your job at risk?

Get This: The AI effect on your job, your money and your everyday life

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Reader Questions

How to stretch your paycheque, improve credit and avoid payday loans

Making things work between paycheques can be tough. How can I get better credit fast? I don’t want a payday loan.

—Michael

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How can Gen Z (and younger Canadians) learn how to spend and save responsibly?

I want to know how to effectively educate our children (belonging to a generation targeted by social media influencers) on responsible spending and saving strategies.

—Jim

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Which Canadian provinces produce the best wines for the best value?

Which provinces produce quality wines and which have the best prices?

—Reid

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