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How does a U.S.-dollar TFSA work?

If you have tax-free savings accounts in Canadian and U.S. dollars, here’s how to avoid overcontributing.

1 Magnificent Healthcare Stock Down 80% to Buy and Hold Forever

Down almost 80% from all-time highs, Profound Medical is an undervalued TSX stock that trades at a cheap multiple in 2025. The post 1 Magnificent Healthcare Stock Down 80% to Buy and Hold Forever appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

Canada's TD Bank tops profit estimates on trading, underwriting gains

By Nivedita Balu and Arasu Kannagi Basil (Reuters) -Canada's second largest lender TD Bank on Thursday reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings driven by growth at its capital market business, as a volatile environment boosted trading activity. The unit reported a 16% jump in net income and record revenue of C$2.13 billion, a 10% jump from a year earlier, reflecting higher

Australian central bank reduces benchmark interest rate to 3.85% in second cut this year

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia’s central bank on Tuesday reduced its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage for a second time this year, to 3.85% after inflation fell within a target range.

Micro-Cap Tech Firm Reports Triple-Digit Revenue Growth as Shares Climb

Trading near its 52-week highs, this technology company just blew the lights out when they announced their latest financial results. Investors applauded the numbers, sending shares of the company surging on the news.

Man United faces more financial turmoil after Europa League final loss

The financial consequences of Manchester United losing in the Europa League final should be painful and affect the club for years.

When a college degree is worth the money and when it DEFINITELY isn't

The price of a college degree in the US continues to tick higher, so it is little wonder that many high schoolers are wondering... is it still worth it?

Financial MLMs: How to spot the difference between a multi-level marketing scheme and an actual business

Avoid getting scammed and watch out for these red flags for financial MLM schemes.

I’m 65, tired of working and have very little savings — is it possible to live off CPP alone? Yes, but you'll need to make these 3 big sacrifices

It may be tight, but it is doable

Dollar eases as traders eye Trump tax bill, G7 currency talks

By Kevin Buckland and Amanda Cooper TOKYO/LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar fell on Wednesday, extending a two-day slide against a range of currencies, after U.S. President Donald Trump failed to convince Republican holdouts to back his sweeping tax bill. Traders were also wary of U.S. officials potentially angling for a weaker dollar at Group of Seven finance minister meetings currently underway in

Japan's SoftBank Group books first annual profit in four years

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's SoftBank Group reported its first annual profit in four years on Tuesday, likely bringing relief to investors scarred by high-profile failures as the tech investor embarks on another series of mammoth investments. The Tokyo-based conglomerate reported 1.15 trillion yen ($7.78 billion) for the year ended March versus a loss of 227.6 billion yen a year earlier. The figure

Investors are beginning to doubt market valuations in tech stocks

Greg Taylor, chief investment officer at PenderFund Capital Management, talks with Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn about what to expect from the stock markets in the second half of 2025.

The Smartest Reliable Dividend Stocks to Buy With $6,000 Right Now

Do you want some reliable stocks you can hold for dividend income and gains? These two stocks are reliable dividend growers. The post The Smartest Reliable Dividend Stocks to Buy With $6,000 Right Now appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

Invest $25,000 in This Dividend Stock for $985.78 in Annual Passive Income

If you're looking for some passive income to come your way, don't sit around. Invest here instead. The post Invest $25,000 in This Dividend Stock for $985.78 in Annual Passive Income appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

What Affects Your Credit Score The Most

Your credit score is one of the most important numbers in your financial life, and understanding what most affects it can help you make better financial decisions.

Where I’d Invest $10,300 in the TSX Today

When the market feels uncertain, this is the kind of TSX stock I want my money in. The post Where I’d Invest $10,300 in the TSX Today appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

Things to know about 'no tax on tips,' Trump's tax pledge that's in the GOP budget bill

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump's “ no tax on tips ” pledge became a catchphrase for his 2024 campaign. Now it's inching closer to reality.

15 Unexpected Sources of Wealth for the World’s Richest

The Smartest Income Stocks to Buy With $5,000 Right Now

Do you want to increase your dividend income? Check out these three smart Canadian income stocks for a long-term hold. The post The Smartest Income Stocks to Buy With $5,000 Right Now appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

7 Money-Saving Tricks That Never Work

Cut the cost of things like shopping for groceries, buying in bulk and visiting the dentist by learning the money-saving tips that never work. The post 7 Money-Saving Tricks That Never Work appeared first on Reader's Digest Canada.

10 ways you can make an extra £500 by the summer

You could put the money towards a holiday, DIY project, or a savings account for a rainy day

Even buyers earning six figures are challenged to save a down payment

Earning a six-figure annual salary isn’t a fast-track to homeownership, a new report has found. National realty firm Zoocasa recently released a report examining how long it would take someone earning $100,000 a year to save up for a down payment for a home in 25 major Canadian resale real estate markets.

How more women are taking charge of their finances and thriving

Did you know that Canadian women are expected to control nearly $4 trillion in financial assets by 2028? In a world where women are increasingly in charge of their financial lives and almost a third are the primary earners in their households, having the right resources can make all the difference. This means finding a […] The post How more women are taking charge of their finances and thriving appeared first on For Your Life.

I’d Invest $7,900 in This Single Stock for the Next 25 Years

A large-cap energy player is the single stock you can hold for the next 25 years, if not forever. The post I’d Invest $7,900 in This Single Stock for the Next 25 Years appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

A head turning six-month mortgage rate, but with a catch

There was little movement from the mortgage rate leaders this week. Among the lowest nationally-advertised offers, only two rates bothered to budge:

5 big things that disappear after you retire in Canada: Are you prepared?

Planning ahead is key to experiencing any financial shocks

How much you should have in savings - and how your bank balance compares to the average Australian

Here's what the typical Aussie has in savings during a cost-of-living crisis.

The Top Canadian Stocks I’d Buy With a $4,000 Windfall

If you want to invest right away, then consider essential stocks like these three. The post The Top Canadian Stocks I’d Buy With a $4,000 Windfall appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

Quebec's new tipping and pricing rules: What consumers and businesses need to know

New rules aim to boost transparency and fairness in everyday purchases

Canadians are worried current market volatility will impact their future financial independence

Canadians estimated they’d need nearly $850K in investments to ensure an independent financial future

Pensions: How much you should save a month and when to start

It may sounds daunting, but saving into a pension early is a savvy move.

Here are 7 ‘bad assets’ that could cause you to retire poor in Canada — how many do you own?

Avoid being trapped by these money drains

Here’s Why at 45, the Average Canadian TFSA and RRSP Isn’t Enough

Get it all with this energy stock that offers dividends now and major future growth. The post Here’s Why at 45, the Average Canadian TFSA and RRSP Isn’t Enough appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

How I’d Turn $7,000 Into $1,200 Annual Tax-free Income

Here's how to start building a tax-free income stream in your TFSA today. The post How I’d Turn $7,000 Into $1,200 Annual Tax-free Income appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

Trump's big tax bill has passed the House. Here's what's inside it

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans early Thursday took a major step forward on President Donald Trump’s agenda, approving a legislative package that combines tax breaks, spending cuts, border security funding and other priorities.

WWE Money in the Bank 2025 tickets: Cheapest prices, best seats and more for PLE at Intuit Dome in LA

Here's all you need to know about the latest Money in the Bank event, including how to buy tickets.

Should my first home be an investment property?

Investing in a rental property could work out, but it isn’t for the faint of heart.

Ukraine offers Europe to directly fund Armed Forces

Ukraine has proposed a new format of support for the Armed Forces to Europe. Direct financing will make aid more effective and faster, according to a statement by Ukraine’s Minister of Finance, Serhii Marchenko. The Minister of Finance of Ukraine reported that during the G7 finance meetings in Canada, intensive negotiations took place with finance ...

Trump’s $5m ‘gold card’ visa set to launch in the coming days to help fast track rich immigrants

Trump’s $5m ‘gold card’ visa set to launch in the coming days to help fast track rich immigrants - President Donald Trump’s website for the ‘gold card’ visa will soon launch so wealthy immigrants can register their interest in the program

Europe gains traction amid doubts over US assets, global money managers say

By Iain Withers and Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) -Asset managers at Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan are fielding more investor enquiries about the resilience of U.S. assets and helping clients move more money to Europe ahead of more potential trade-related market turmoil, executives said. The clock is ticking on President Donald Trump's 90-day pause on "reciprocal" tariffs that threaten to upend

Almost half of Canadians ‘aren’t ready to retire’ a recent study reveals — here’s why making a plan for income in retirement is crucial for your golden years

Without proper planning, you could face unnecessary hardship

Trump's $600 million war chest: How he plans to wield his power in the midterms and beyond

WASHINGTON (AP) — Between a barrage of executive orders, foreign trips and norm-shattering proclamations, Donald Trump has also been busy raking in cash.

Map reveals how much you need to earn in each UK region to be considered wealthy

Spoiler: It's a lot.

Goodbye to the Penny! Treasury Department announces plan to phase out the coin

Goodbye to the Penny! Treasury Department announces plan to phase out the coin - The U.S. mint made its final order of penny blanks, the Treasury Department said Thursday.

The Psychology of Money

Why are finances also tied to our emotions?

Top Canadian Stocks to Buy Immediately With $5,000

There are a few Canadian stocks looking to have a strong year ahead, so let's look at these winners. The post Top Canadian Stocks to Buy Immediately With $5,000 appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

Argentina's Milei unveils bold plan to lure billions in undeclared dollars back home

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina's government on Thursday unveiled an ambitious scheme to bring billions of undeclared U.S. dollars tucked under mattresses or stashed in foreign bank accounts back into the crisis-prone country, as libertarian President Javier Milei seeks to boost Argentina's low international currency reserves and stimulate the limping economy.

Musk, and his money, leaving politics is upsetting both Democrats and Republicans

Musk, and his money, leaving politics is upsetting both Democrats and Republicans - Billionaire says he has ‘done enough’ but will be missed in Washington by politicians on both sides of the aisle

Posthaste: Trouble is brewing in the world's largest bond market — and that's not good for anyone

A new worry has taken centre stage in global markets this week, upstaging even Donald Trump’s tariff war — American debt.

Here’s how much money you should have saved for retirement based on your age

Here’s how much money you should have saved for retirement based on your age - Saving for retirement can seem daunting, but getting started — the sooner the better — is always a good decision