Iqbal Y Naoum, Mobile Investment Consultant at CIBC

05/03/2021

Does your lawn have bald spots that need repair? Here are some easy steps for patching or seeding those problem areas and getting the lush lawn you're after.

Learn how to fix bald spots in your lawn by repairing with seed or patching with sod.

05/03/2021

Summer weather is finally here which means recreational real estate is on everyone’s mind. If you’re thinking of buying a cottage or country home, here's what you need to know.

Summer weather is finally here which means recreational real estate is on everyone’s mind. If you’re thinking of buying a cottage or country home, make sure you know about these 10 potential issues before you put in an offer. Scott McGillivray is a real estate expert and host of HGTV Canada's Sc...

05/03/2021

Supposons que vous ayez un million en poche pour vous loger et que vous pourriez habiter n'importe où au Canada. À quoi pourrait ressembler votre maison dans diverses villes du pays?

Le marché immobilier est en surchauffe dans la plupart des villes canadiennes.

05/03/2021

Will rocks and trees be the inflation story ahead? As CIBC's Avery Shenfeld explains, supply chains have been disrupted by the global pandemic, while demand for hard goods has been a beneficiary of consumers’ inability to spend on services.

05/03/2021

Bored of your decor? Stumped for home improvement ideas? These simple, budget-friendly ideas can inspire you to refresh your space — so be prepared to fall in love with your home (again).

They say it’s smart to love the one you’re with, but it’s not always that easy to really, truly stay in love with the home you live in — especially if you’ve been spending way more time there this year. Whether you’re bored of your decor, you’re tired of tripping over the same pile of ...

05/03/2021

Structure in the age of remote work is much more challenging because you have fewer natural boundaries. But it is possible (and necessary) to make and keep boundaries in these three areas for a more productive, enjoyable, and sustainable lifestyle.

Over a year into the move to remote work, boundaries are a top consideration to tailor and perfect your productivity.

05/03/2021

Experts say there are simple habits people can practice in the morning that will that have a profound influence on how they feel throughout the day. Here are five strategies to consider:

If you roll out of bed feeling tired or stressed, these a.m. habits can help you turn your mood around.

05/03/2021

With the 2020 tax season behind us, the focus should now turn to how to minimize taxes on investment income for 2021. As CIBC's Jamie Golombek explains, a good place to start is ensuring your TFSA is fully topped up.

Taxpayer who claimed he never received the email loses case and has to pay $1,165 penalty tax

05/03/2021

Voici la façon la plus simple de mettre de l’argent de côté afin de le faire fructifier et d’atteindre ses objectifs financiers.

05/03/2021

Put your money to work and help you achieve your financial goals with this key investing habit.

Put your money to work and let it help you achieve your financial goals with this key investing habit.

05/03/2021

The World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report, which was released one year after the onset of Covid-19, shed light on the pandemic’s disproportionate effect on women.

The World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report, which was released one year after the onset of Covid-19, shed light on the pandemic’s disproportionate effect on women. It will now take 135.6 years to close the gender gap worldwide. Progress may skip a generation.

04/30/2021

Homeowners have been reworking their properties to accommodate more of their needs, creating home offices out of guest bedrooms, and finishing basements to make room for spin studios. Have you taken on any recent home projects?

Having spent more than a year indoors as a result of lockdowns, the desire among Canadians to make changes to their living spaces has never been more palpable. Homeowners have been reworking their properties to accommodate more of their needs, creating home offices out of guest bedrooms, and finishi...