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Canada’s income tax brackets for 2025, plus the maximum tax you’ll pay based on income

Accurately estimating the amount of tax you owe on your 2025 earnings starts with understanding the various federal and provincial tax brackets that apply to you. Below you’ll find tables for all the federal, provincial, and territorial tax brackets applicable to your 2025 income. Use them to project your taxes payable (before deductions) by combining … Read more

Stock news for investors: Groupe Dynamite Q2 profit jumps to $63.9M on strong sales growth

The fashion retailer, which operates under the Garage and Dynamite banners, says its profit amounted to 56 cents per diluted share for the quarter ended Aug. 2, up from 38 cents per diluted share in the same quarter last year. On an adjusted basis, Groupe Dynamite says it earned 57 cents per diluted share, up … Read more

Should you sell stocks you inherit?

How are stocks taxed when you inherit them?  When a spouse or common law partner is a beneficiary, assets can be transferred to them on a tax deferred basis. So, for this section, we will assume a non-spouse beneficiary.  For non-spouse beneficiaries, inheriting stocks usually triggers tax consequences at the estate level, not for the … Read more

WIN! 1 of 3 Doodle Copy Draw & Print Sets

Michele Lucato 2nd Sep 2025 We’re giving three lucky readers the chance to win a Doodle Copy Draw & Print Set. the prize Introducing the first product of its kind — a creative doodle pad that lets kids design their own artwork and watch it print out instantly! The Doodle Copy Draw & Print Set (£22.99) … Read more

How to protect your small business from fraud

Last year, Jeff Brown, head of commercial solutions at Equifax Canada, saw a surge in digitally enabled scams in the construction industry. Criminals claiming to be a legitimate contractor would order supplies that could not be easily identified, such as lumber or plumbing parts, for delivery to a supposed job site — only there was … Read more

What Really Happens When You Skip the Manual and Wing It?

Saving Money Image Source: pexels.com Have you ever opened a box, tossed the manual aside, and just started putting things together? Or maybe you’ve tried a new financial tool and thought, “I’ll figure it out as I go.” Skipping the manual and winging it might feel like a shortcut, but it can have real consequences—especially … Read more

11 Essentials for College Students

Walking into a freshman dorm for the first time—it’s thrilling, sentimental, and let’s be honest—a little chaotic. I remember helping my niece move in: her suitcase bursting with clothes, mismatched décor, and that sinking realization—she’d forgotten a long phone charger. That first week, she spent more time hunting for outlets and stretch runners than settling … Read more

Loans for Canadians with bad credit: How to improve your score

The reality is that more and more Canadians are falling behind on credit payments. Thanks to the spike in inflation that occurred after the pandemic lockdowns were lifted, the cost of living across the country has ballooned. And credit card interest rates? They’re sitting at around 20% or more, which means even a small balance … Read more

Free Printable Fall Bucket List for Families

We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. Fall is almost here, and it’s the perfect time to slow down, soak up the crisp air, and make memories with your family. … Read more

Social Tariffs: “Many Vulnerable People Don’t Realise they Are Eligible”

Vicky Parry 25th Aug 2025 Reading Time: 3 minutes Do you know about Social Tariffs? Ofcom has discovered that millions of families struggling with the rising cost of living could save up to £200 a year on their annual broadband costs. In 2025, around 5.3million households currently struggle to pay for their broadband. What are … Read more

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