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Three types of payments are going out soon, and eligible Canadians should keep an eye on their bank account this week.
Payments under the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Old Age Security (OAS), including the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS), both go out on the same day: Thursday, August 27. The CPP is followed by the Veteran Disability Pension payment on Friday, August 28.Here’s what you should know about your eligibility and expected amount per the Government of Canada.What is the Canada

Canada’s big banks are expected to deliver another strong performance when they report third-quarter earnings this week, but money managers and analysts are wary that any missteps could mean volatility for their high-flying shares.   Canada’s major lenders have navigated a shifting tariff landscape, weak economic growth, and a sluggish recovery in the housing market so far this year, seemingly with ease. Their resilience has driven their shares higher, upping the ante to im

Most of us haven’t set foot in a bank vault, but many of us still have the instinct: important documents and prized possessions belong somewhere locked away. Yet a safe-deposit box only holds real value if our financial lives are organized enough that someone else could easily step in if something happened to us. David Boldovitch, financial adviser and group benefits broker at Bold Financial, has watched this problem play out with real families, not because they made a bad decision, b