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10/19/2026

We've witnessed firsthand the effects of identity theft on individuals and families. These incidents underscore the need for proactive measures to protect against this pervasive threat.

10/12/2026

These 6 things might make your next return a prime target for an IRS audit.

Here are six flags that may make your tax return prime for an IRS audit.

10/08/2026

Stocks finished the third quarter mixed. The S&P 500 gained 2.03%, and the Nasdaq Composite rose 2.47%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 2.70%. Halloween is next on the calendar, with U.S. consumers expected to spend \$13.5 billion USD this year and 6.26 million Canadian children in their trick-or-treating years.

Stocks were mixed in the third quarter as economic, geopolitical, and corporate earnings news pushed the broad market higher while weighing on the Dow Industrials.

10/05/2026

Information vs. instinct. Are your choices based on evidence of emotion? This piece helps answer those questions.

Information vs. instinct. Are your choices based on evidence of emotion?

09/28/2026

To make money harder to copy, there have been continual changes to the artwork, paper and ink.

Combating counterfeiting remains core to preserving the integrity of the nation’s money.

09/21/2026

When your dog bites someone, the liability may be covered by your homeowners policy, though there are exceptions.

Even dogs have bad days. So, what happens when your dog bites a neighbor or passing pedestrian?

09/14/2026

Are you considering a FIRE retirement? Learn the basics here.

This short, informative article teaches the basics of the FIRE movement.

09/07/2026

Markets pushed higher in August as AI-driven optimism helped investors look past softer economic data. The S&P 500 gained 2.62% and the S&P/TSX Composite rose 2.96%, even as softening retail sales kept consumer spending in focus. Back-to-school season adds another data point to that story, with spending expected to reach \$146.8 billion in the U.S. and \$4.5 billion in Canada this year.

The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index advanced 2.62 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 3.93 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lagged, adding 1.34 percent. The S&P/TSX rose 2.96 percent.1,2

09/07/2026

Terrible or wonderful; Could a variable annuity be right for you?

Pundits go on and on about how “terrible” or “wonderful” annuities are, but they never talk about if annuities are right.

08/31/2026

This investment account question is vital and should be answered as early as possible. Explore the reasons in this piece.