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1.4 million Canadians missed a credit payment in second quarter

It shows 1.4 million Canadians missed a credit payment in the second quarter. While that’s up by 118,000 compared with the same time last year, it’s down slightly from the first quarter.  Rebecca Oakes, vice-president of advanced analytics at Equifax Canada, said it’s “a bit of good news” to see the delinquency rate levelling off. … Read more

The Ultimate Save Money Calculator: Your Free Tool & Comprehensive 2025 Guide to Maximizing Your Savings

How much money should I have saved in 3 months?

Save money calculator: Saving money is consistently one of the top financial goals for people around the world. But while the desire is strong, the path to reaching those goals can feel complex and overwhelming. You might have a specific goal in mind—a down payment on a house, a much-needed vacation, or an emergency fund—but … Read more

How Fed Interest Rates Impact Mortgages in 2025

If you’re a homebuyer, homeowner, or real estate investor, one question likely dominates your financial planning: how do Fed interest rate changes affect mortgage rates? Understanding the connection can save you thousands of dollars, improve your refinancing decisions, and help you time major purchases strategically. In this guide, we break down everything you need to … Read more

College Preparation Checklist: Step-by-Step Guide – Tuppennys Fireplace

College Preparation Checklist: The morning my niece packed her first box for college, she wasn’t just folding clothes — she was folding four years of high school memories into a new chapter of independence. Her smile said “I’m ready,” but the questions in her eyes told another story: Did I choose the right classes? Will … Read more

IRS Stimulus Checks 2025: Eligibility, Claims, and Verification

Based on the latest IRS updates and official sources, here’s a clear overview of the 2025 stimulus landscape: The $1,390 stimulus payment confirmed for late summer 2025 targets low-to-middle-income households (single filers ≤$75K, joint filers ≤$150K, heads of household ≤$112,500) based on 2023/2024 tax data, with Social Security/SSI/VA recipients also qualifying if meeting income thresholds … Read more

Consumer Review: Nitro Sprint Rollator, Fenetic Wellbeing

Moneymagpie Team 20th Aug 2025 Reading Time: 8 minutes We’re big fans of family-owned Fenetic Wellbeing, as shown by our previous review of their amazing recliner chair. Recently, they sent us the Nitro Sprint Rollator to review and we’re thrilled to share our thoughts.     Our Testing Process We put the Nitro Sprint Rollator … Read more

WIN! Cricut Joy Xtra Starter Bundle worth £299.00

Michele Lucato 15th Aug 2025 We’re giving one lucky reader the chance to win a Cricut Joy Xtra Starter Bundle Worth £299.99! the prize Looking to save money on gifts, home décor or even start a side hustle? Enter now to win a Cricut Joy Xtra Starter Bundle™, worth £299.99 – the ultimate money-saving tool … Read more

Epic Friend Tickets: a major perk that lets friends of Pass Holders ski for 50% off lift tickets 

Skiing and riding just got even better for Military Epic Pass Holders. New this year, Vail Resorts is introducing Epic Friend Tickets: a major perk that lets friends of Pass Holders ski for 50% off lift tickets at any of the company’s 37 North American resorts all season long.  Epic Friend Tickets replace and upgrade the former Buddy Tickets … Read more

Practical Gifts for the Fresher University Student this September

Moneymagpie Team 12th Aug 2025 Reading Time: 9 minutes Whether you’re a student planning your first move to uni halls, a parent saying goodbye to your eldest, or a grandparent wanting to set your grandchild up for success: moving to university is a scary and exciting time. So, if you’re stocking up for your room … Read more

The Best Cheap Transport for Students

Moneymagpie Team 6th Aug 2025 Reading Time: 6 minutes As university time looms in the coming weeks, many new and existing students will be thinking about the best way to get around. A student budget means running a car is prohibitively expensive – not to mention student housing often has no parking. We’ve rounded up … Read more

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