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Ask MoneyTalk: Help! I can’t stop making pandemic purchases

How might the COVID-19 pandemic influence our financial decisions? There’s evidence it has led to a rural real estate boom for a start. Kim Parlee speaks with Nico Lacetera, a professor at University of Toronto’s Behavioural Economics in Action at Rotman (BEAR), about why we may be more inclined to make impulsive — and expensive — decisions during lockdown.
January 4, 2021
Spend /Play /Travel

5 super cool facts about your TFSA

Many Canadians love their Tax-Free Savings Accounts and no wonder — they are one of the best tools available to save for your financial goals. Here are five amazingly cool things you may not know about your TFSA.
December 16, 2020
Retirement / Spend /Play /Travel

RRSP vs. TFSA: Which one do I choose?

Many of us find the differences between RRSPs and TFSAs difficult to understand. Here’s a handy guide to help you choose which may be the best option for you.
December 10, 2020
Retirement / Spend /Play /Travel

Ask MoneyTalk: Is it better to give cash or gifts this winter?

This holiday season, many Canadians will skip the store lineups and give cash and gift cards instead. But did you know that some gifts could have an unintended effect on their recipient? Kim Parlee speaks with Nico Lacetera, Professor at the University of Toronto and Behavioural Economics in Action at Rotman School of Management, about the psychology of gift-giving and why experiences can sometimes be the greatest gift of all. 
December 9, 2020
Family / Spend /Play /Travel

Fall fiscal update: How will it impact Canadians?

The government of Canada released a fall economic update that provided both additional relief for the COVID-19 pandemic and some clues on how we are going to pay for these relief measures. Kim Parlee speaks with Chris Gandhu, a High Net Worth Planner with TD Wealth, about how the proposed tax policies will impact Canadians.
December 3, 2020
Spend /Play /Travel