Veronica Ott

Don’t blow your budget on back-to-school impulse buys. The savings start at home when heading back to the classroom.

Money knowledge starts at home. It’s just as important to teach your children about finances as it is to cook, clean and groom.

Learn five kid-friendly activities you can try that promote financial literacy.

The Canada Revenue Agency has introduced a temporary flat rate method to simplify claiming home office expenses for the 2020 tax year. Eligible taxpayers can claim up to $400.

For many, tax season is confusing at the best of times. But this year may be particularly challenging with COVID-19 emergency benefits and subsidies. Learn what you need to do to prepare for filing this year.

Adding an authorized user to your account can help you earn rewards faster and contribute to your credit utilization. However, you may be on the hook for any rogue purchases, so be careful who you sign up.

An unusual trend in credit card redemptions emerges as COVID-19 continues to restrict travel.

Many credit cards offer purchase protection and extended warranty. Familiarizing yourself with these extra features can save you money and prepare you to make a claim.

Learn what financial aid is available to seniors through Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan.

Banking customers are resorting to online and mobile platforms amid the pandemic. Learn which financial institution ranks the highest in overall customer satisfaction.

Filing a dispute with your credit card issuer is typically time-sensitive. Regularly reviewing your credit card statement can help you catch errors within the claim timeframe, saving you money.