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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.

Couple making $300K/year is still $120K in debt

How high-income households slip into unnecessary debt

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.

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

Spoiler: It's a lot.

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

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.

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

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.

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:

How I’d Invest $40,000 of TFSA Cash in 2025

These three TFSA investments are some of the best options out there, especially while each remain on sale. The post How I’d Invest $40,000 of TFSA Cash in 2025 appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

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.

Inheritance tax receipts reach £780m – and it’s set to keep rising

With such a strong start to the 2025-26 tax year experts say this is only going one way - and that is up

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

Planning ahead is key to experiencing any financial shocks

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.

Billion dollar pizza? Bitcoin soars on key anniversary of crypto's growth

It’s not an official holiday – yet – but for many cryptocurrency enthusiasts “Bitcoin Pizza Day” is still special. Thursday marks the 15th anniversary of the first known use of cryptocurrency to buy real-world goods.

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

7 things you might be wasting your money on and 4 you should pay more for

Some things are worth your hard-earned cash, and others aren't...

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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.

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?

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.

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.

15 Unexpected Sources of Wealth for the World’s Richest

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.

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.

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

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 ...

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.

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.

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.

Top 10 wealthiest American men collectively earned extra $1B a day, report says, as Trump pushes tax cuts

Top 10 wealthiest American men collectively earned extra $1B a day, report says, as Trump pushes tax cuts - Despite market turmoil caused by Donald Trump’s tariffs, the group saw an increase in their collective wealth of $365 billion over the last 12 months

The four things Rachel Reeves can do to cut inflation

As inflation rises to 3.5 per cent, experts suggest what measures the Chancellor could take to rein it in

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

I’m 60, ready for retirement with $1.2M saved. I plan to live off dividend income — not sell assets. Is this really more risky than a ‘total return’ approach?

It’s important to manage your sizeable nest egg carefully

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 prioritised my pension, not my mortgage, and I’m thousands better off

Let's go shopping for Canadian-made groceries with just $25

The YQR Couponbae has you covered with tips and tricks on how to do just that, without spending a lot of money.

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.

Wall Street stocks rise in choppy trading as Treasury yields ease

By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks rose on Thursday, erasing initial declines, as Treasury yields eased off recent highs after the House of Representatives passed U.S. President Donald Trump's tax and spending bill. Recent concerns about the U.S. deficit have pushed up Treasury yields and pressured stocks, but longer-dated yields fell on Thursday, allowing stocks to take a breather

People from poor backgrounds are deemed MORE trustworthy than those raised with money, study finds

People who grew up with less money are deemed more trustworthy than those from more privileged backgrounds, according to researchers from the University of British Columbia.

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

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