How to manage the financial crisis during COVID-19
Mar 30, 2020
As the COVID-19 situation escalates and our opportunity to flatten the curve is now, we have made the decision to temporarily close all BDO Canada...
4 things an LIT can teach you about love and money
Feb 14, 2020
Love and money don’t always coexist in perfect harmony. Indeed, financial difficulties are often cited as one of the top reasons why people separate, and...
How to Beat the Holiday Spending Blues
Nov 14, 2019
It’s okay to not love the holidays. They can be overwhelming. As soon as November hits, we’re inundated with everything holiday: special merchandise, endless sales,...
These women can teach you financial literacy that sticks
Oct 30, 2019
Is financial literacy the answer to improving your relationship with money? Our recent BDO Affordability Index shows that the majority of women (59 per cent)...
5 Strategies to Boost Retirement Savings
Oct 10, 2019
Are you one of the many Canadians struggling to save for retirement and unsure what to do about it? The results of our newly released...
Is JOMO the Antidote to the Fear of Missing Out?
Jun 14, 2019
You spurn the treasure on the shelf In favour of your peaceful self; Without regret, without a doubt. Oh the joy of missing out —Michael Leunig, JOMO Out of all...
How to make financial sense out of renting
May 28, 2019
In today’s housing market, it’s increasingly difficult to argue that buying is more financially rewarding than renting. News items that highlight certain economic risks, like...
How Do I Know If Home Equity Debt is Right for My Reno?
May 16, 2019
Home renovation season is upon us once again. If you’ve been eyeing those home improvement flyers, you’re not alone. Although home reno spending was down...
What you need to know about debt and mental health
May 08, 2019
Around the world, studies have shown that debt problems are inextricably linked with mental health. In a recent Canadian survey, 44 per cent said their financial...
Is Moving to a Cheaper City Better for Your Budget?
Apr 15, 2019
Having a set budget is always important, but sometimes your financial future depends on more than just scrimping. Nowadays, our household expenses can often exceed...