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April 21, 2020

In these extraordinary circumstances, making important financial decisions is often intimidating. If you are struggling with debt during the pandemic, it can be hard to know what to do. Should you get...

April 13, 2020

As we head into the second month of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ongoing health crisis has increasingly become a financial crisis for many households. Now is an important time; Canadians who are struggl...

March 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 offices, effective Wednesday, March 18. All BDO partn...

February 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 are also closely linked with other tensions,...

January 29, 2020

Dealing with a serious debt problem is often a lonely and stressful time in someone’s life. Research shows that people who suffer with poor financial health also often suffer with mental health issu...

January 13, 2020

We all have friends who travel more often than we do, have nicer cars or spend more money on home renovations. It’s easy to feel the burden of financial peer pressure. According to a recent survey b...

December 3, 2019

Dealing with the death of a spouse is one of life’s most painful moments. It can be difficult to truly prepare for it. Many people report feeling overwhelmed, unable to handle all of life’s pressu...

November 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, parties, plans and lots of pres...

October 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) are living paycheque-to-paycheque and unab...