Personal Finance

Low- and moderate-income families in Ontario can receive up to $1,800 in Trillium benefits for the July 2024 to June 2025 payment period. Made up of three tax credits, the …

Eligible Canadians can expect an extra GST payment in 2024 of up to $519 from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).  The Goods and Services Tax/Harmonized Sales Tax (GST/HST) credit is …

Qualifying families in Canada can receive financial support of up to $7,437 per child through the Canada Child Benefit (CCB), which the government provides to alleviate expenses associated with raising …

It is important to be financially independent or not need help from your parents or guardians to support yourself. The earlier you reach this stage, the more seamless your financial …

The Government of Canada has several programs that provide monetary support to seniors, Canadians with low incomes and disabilities, workers, families, and veterans. But, as there are numerous programs available, …

With your financial health directly impacting your quality of life, financial literacy is one of the most important life skills to have.  However, most schools don’t teach this concept as …

In Canada, stipends are monetary allowances meant to cover some basic living expenses for individuals who are pursuing unpaid work. Despite having similarities to wages, stipends are entirely different from …

The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) is a government initiative that aims to provide comprehensive dental coverage for seniors in the country. The plan aims to help eligible seniors improve …

The Canadian Training Credit (CTC) is a refundable tax credit available to help Canadians cover eligible training expenses. This includes tuition and related costs for courses taken during the year …

The Climate Action Incentive Payment (CAIP) has been rebranded as the Canada Carbon Rebate (CCR) in 2024.  Consistent with the previous CAIP, all the quarterly payments eligible residents receive from …