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The Cost of Living ♥s money — how it makes (or breaks) us. We untangle the economic forces at play and transform our understanding of how money shapes our lives. Discover how everyday decisi...

Betting on a future event — like, who will be a bridesmaid at Taylor Swift's wedding — is the whole point of prediction markets. Every year,...

Buying real estate is seen as a surefire way to build wealth. But it's not the only option. With prices coming down and more rentals being b...

The food aisle at Winners is like the land of misfit toys, with egg white spaghetti noodles next to matcha-flavoured protein powder. But is...

Yep, if you compare our economies based on GDP per capita, but Paul Haavardsrud looks at how that measure for our standard of living has its...

More Canadians are finding job security by charting their own path. They're buying so-called "boring businesses," like vending machines, dry...

Staying out 'til the wee hours of the morning? That's not happening as much anymore, and restaurants and bars are feeling it. Also, how to f...

As CUSMA negotiations approach, U.S. President Donald Trump is downplaying Canada's importance. Not to brag, but America still depends heavi...

Artificial intelligence is making scams harder to spot and Canadians are losing millions every year to fraud. So is it worth it to pay for p...

The war in Iran and the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz have interrupted critical oil supply chains. Now gas prices are rising. En...

Some services, like barbering and childcare, cost way more than they did in the past and keep going up in price. On the other hand, a lot of...

As Iran counter attacks by targeting energy infrastructure in neighbouring countries and threatening to shut off access to the Strait of Hor...

Roughly a quarter of the world's oil supply is at risk as the biggest military strike in decades unfolds in the Middle East. Rory Johnston i...

It may feel like there’s an affordability crisis but is it really all that bad? Also, we explain why more Canadian women are getting financi...

Today's tech billionaires are insanely rich in a way we've never seen before, and they're not shy about flaunting the power that comes with...

Back in the day, bike thieves could snip through cheap cable locks, but they were stymied by the more expensive U-locks. Not anymore. An ex-...

With gold prices reaching historic highs, more people are channeling their inner prospector. They're combing through thrift stores, estate s...

The U.S. President would like to see Canadian auto jobs move to the United States. But how likely is that to happen? Also, why Canadians hav...

Al Lewis, who writes Business Blunders on Substack, explains why big companies make big mistakes (Hint: it's money). We'll explore why your...

Canada's trade deal with China is good for canola farmers, but for automakers? Not so much. So what does that say about the federal governme...

Scholastic has been selling books , pens and posters to students for decades. Along the way, it's become one of the world's largest publishe...

If it feels like the price of everything from airfares to juice boxes never stay put — you're not wrong. And artificial intelligence could m...

This week, we answer some of your burning questions about the economy. Like, why does Canada import stuff that we produce here? Should you p...

Hallmark's holiday movie formula is as polished as a glass snow globe. And why not? Between product placements and sponsorships, the movies...

Pricey VIP experiences are increasingly for sale in places like theme parks, concert venues and ski resorts. So what does it mean for us to...

The U.S. used to be pretty hands off, let the market do its thing. Now it wants to be the puppet master. So what happened? Also, we explain...

Did you roll your eyes the last time someone said "inflation is coming down"? Yeah, that's fair. Your personal inflation rate can vary wildl...

Staying out 'til the wee hours of the morning? That's not happening as much anymore, and restaurants and bars are feeling it. Also, how to f...

A lot of people are calling critical minerals a major opportunity for Canada, but we explain why their real benefit may be more strategic th...

When David Chilton self-published The Wealthy Barber in 1989, it turned into a personal finance phenomenon. Paul Haavardsrud talks with him...

If it feels like the price of everything from flights to juice boxes never stay put — you're not wrong. And artificial intelligence could ma...

AI has all the ingredients needed for a bubble. So if it pops, could it put us all at risk? We also revisit a Halloween favourite about buyi...

Creative destruction is a way of explaining how new ideas destroy the old in an economy. In an ideal world, these changes make us all health...

This week, we answer some of your burning questions about the economy. Like, why does Canada import stuff that we produce here? Should you p...

The post-WWII rules-based order has been good to Canada. International trade agreements and cooperation have brought peace and prosperity. B...

More people listen to music on YouTube than Spotify. It's the world's biggest podcast platform and it's worth twice as much as Disney. So wh...

More than two decades ago, Ireland radically cut corporate taxes and produced an "economic miracle." Now some say Canada should look to the...

Some of us might forget $20 in a coat pocket, but what about thousands of dollars in pension payments? It happens more often than you might...

A world powered by solar energy has been on the horizon for years. But with costs dropping at a rapid pace, the renewable may be about to ha...

Massive population growth in the last few years put pressure on housing and healthcare. But all those people have also been pouring money in...