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This Doctors Without Borders marketer earns $100,000 a year. How does she spend it?

Manpreet Badyal moved from Delhi to Vancouver to Toronto in search of success

Marvell projects strong fiscal 2028 revenue on AI-driven data center boom, shares jump

By Jaspreet Singh March 5 (Reuters) - Marvell Technology forecast fiscal 2028 revenue above Wall Street estimates on Thursday, signaling robust demand for custom chips and interconnect solutions used in artificial intelligence data centers, sending its shares surging 15% in extended trading. Growing adoption of AI tools has boosted demand for specialized chips such as Marvell's custom

It’s getting cheaper to live in London – why housing costs are falling fast

'Rising service charges, ground rent and building-safety issues' are some of the reasons that have 'deterred buyers appetite' in the capital, experts say

Introduction to money management: How and where to begin investing

Money management is considered to be one of the most significant life skills, and some individuals … Introduction to Money Management: How and Where to Begin InvestingRead more

Income investors: These Canadian companies are raising their payouts

Barrick Mining (TSX:ABX) and another dividend grower to keep on your watchlist this Spring. The post Income Investors: These Canadian Companies Are Raising Their Payouts appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

I saved £10k in seven months – here are my top money-saving hacks

BMO's Q1 profits rise to $2.49B despite severance charge, rising consumer stress

TORONTO — BMO Financial Group reported a rise in profits that beat analyst expectations despite charges related to layoffs and increased signs of strain for Canadian consumers.

Inside a 'pig-butchering' scam: How fraudsters turn online romance into a US$280K financial loss for 1 man

“I lost everything. I lost my kids’ future. I lost my future"

You may be far wealthier in retirement than you think if you’re this type of retiree. How to maximize your money in 2026

It's time to rethink how your money is invested and drawn out

US dollar nudges lower on hopes of Middle East de-escalation

By Amanda Cooper and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss LONDON/NEW YORK, March 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar slipped on Wednesday, pulling back from the multi‑month highs it touched in the previous session, as investors unwound safe‑haven positions on rising hopes that the Middle East conflict may prove shorter‑lived than initially feared. Improved sentiment was underpinned by a New York Times report on

Why the Canadian dollar is bearing up as the surging greenback punches a hole through other G10 currencies

Canada’s status as a major energy exporter is currently shielding the Canadian dollar from a surging greenback better than other G10 currencies, say currency investors.

Things wealthy people buy that actually improve their lives

Money can afford one to enjoy luxury things in life and the most valuable things a … Things Wealthy People Buy That Actually Improve Their LivesRead more

I just got laid off and our household income is now under $100K. How do I cover my daughter’s $33K tuition without raiding my retirement?

It can be tempting to dip into other savings accounts, but you don't have to

Number of ISA millionaires will soon surpass those who have won seven-figure jackpots on the lottery

The most recent data shows there are were 5,070 Isa millionaires, up from 4,850 in 2022, according to a Freedom of Information request from money app Plum.

How a digital banking scam left Manitoba seniors facing a massive debt — what you can learn from their case

Rising fraud cases show why Canadians need stronger protections and faster reporting

Could this $20 stock be your ticket to millionaire status?

Down almost 50% from all-time highs, Propel is a TSX dividend stock that offers significant upside potential in March 2026. The post Could This $20 Stock Be Your Ticket to Millionaire Status? appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

Metro Bank vows to open more branches as it returns to profit after cost cutting drive

Metro Bank, which has been on a major cost cutting drive, said it was still committed to retail customers and would continue to open more high street banks.

How new money enters the economy

From physical cash to electronic deposits, modern money is created in ways most people never see. This video simplifies the entire process and explains how money is born in today’s financial system.

Why Canadian retirees are running out of money faster than expected

Retirement was supposed to bring financial security after decades of hard work and careful planning. Canadians who saved diligently, contributed to pensions, and followed traditional ... Read more This article appeared first on Mastermind Quotes.

Canadians remain anxious about retirement — but planning helps, survey finds

Taking time to plan — and trust the CPP — helps Canadians feel more confident about their retirement future

My ex-husband made me take money out of my retirement to invest in stocks. I just found out about the repayment rule. Am I ever going to retire?

She withdrew retirement savings at her ex-husband’s urging and missed the 60-day repayment rule. Now she fears she’ll never retire. Here’s what the rules mean, the real damage done, and how to rebuild your nest egg with smart, practical steps.

The $658K reality check: Canada's benchmark price is falling and your nest egg may be shrinking — act now

Canada's housing market is stalling, putting your equity is at risk. Here's how to protect your money now

Oil surges after Iran strikes – what next for petrol prices and money?

Oil, gas and stocks fluctuate over Iran war – what does it mean for your money, pension and energy prices? - The latest conflict, which is spreading across the Middle East, will have a significant knock-on effect in terms of inflation, interest rates and commodity prices

What does the Spring Statement mean for your money?

There are questions and figures from today’s statement that will directly affect your money. Here’s what you should know.

BC Chamber of Commerce on province's $400 million Strategic Investment Fund

The BC government is launching a $400 million Strategic Investment Fund that it will be used to help private companies get projects off the ground. It comes at a time when the province is facing serious fiscal pressures. We get reaction from Jen Riley of the BC Chamber of Commerce.

National Bank reports $1.25B Q1 profit

Canada's sixth-largest bank reported a first-quarter profit of $1.25 billion, up from $997 million a year earlier, helped by its acquisition of Canadian Western Bank. (Feb. 25, 2026)

Man Group shares fall as profits decline, assets hit record

By Nell Mackenzie LONDON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Man Group shares fell on Thursday after the London- listed hedge fund posted a rise in assets under management by over a third to a new record, but profits fell against a backdrop of market volaility during the first half of 2025. The hedge fund posted a 35% increase in assets under management to a record $227.6 billion during 2025 but saw a 14% fall

Wife explodes after discovering her husband's secret money move - so is her reaction justified?

A husband has admitted his wife is 'ropeable' after she discovered his secret money-making scheme. But does she have a point?

Talk about lucky! Meet the lottery players who've hit the jackpot more than once

Discover the incredible stories of the multiple jackpot winners who scored big on the lottery more than once and netted a fortune.

Chinese boss piles up $26million in cash and invites staff to take as much as they can carry

A Chinese company has piled up $26million in cash for its end of year party, allowing employees to go home with as much as they can carry.

SoftBank eyes up to $40 billion loan to fund OpenAI investment, Bloomberg News reports

March 6 (Reuters) - Japanese conglomerate SoftBank is seeking a loan of up to $40 billion, primarily to finance its investment in ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. The bridge loan would hold a roughly 12-month tenor, Bloomberg reported, with four lenders, including JPMorgan , underwriting the facility. Talks with banks are ongoing,

CIBC reports $3.1B profit in Q1

CIBC reported a first-quarter profit of $3.10 billion, up from $2.17 billion a year earlier. The bank said Thursday the profit amounted to $3.21 per diluted share for the quarter ended Jan. 31, up from $2.19 per diluted share in the same quarter a year earlier. (Feb. 26, 2026)

The future of money: Digital currency is changing everything

The modern monetary system is experiencing a complete transformation because people are moving away from using … The Future of Money: Digital Currency Is Changing EverythingRead more

A working womans guide to financial wellness

Do you sometimes feel like you’re doing it all: building your career, caring for family and friends, budgeting finances and managing your household? With so much on the go, a woman’s life can be a juggling act. To help create a little more balance, it’s worth taking the time to build a financial plan that […] The post A working womans guide to financial wellness appeared first on For Your Life.

Voices: Trump’s Iran war means gold is now the only safe place for money

He loves only gold… why Trump’s Iran war means it’s the only safe place for your money - COMMENT: The immediate and ongoing chaos of Donald Trump’s assault on Iran has turned the stock market inside out – and gold is now the one safe haven, says Mark Hollingsworth

Custody, houses, money and special pre-nup clauses? What high-earning women need to know about divorce in Canada

As more women begin to outearn men, they are beginning to discover that their wealth and assets are on the line when they divorce a lower-earning spouse

Capital gains tax bill for small investors to soar after stock rally

The taxman could cream off an extra £3.7bn a year on average between now and the start of the next decade after a much better than forecast market performance.

Five things parents should teach their kids about money

Money makes the world go round – and that’s why children need to learn about it as soon as they possibly can. Research shows children who’ve had some financial education at school are more likely to save up frequently, have a bank account, and be confident managing their money. In November last year, the government confirmed that financial literacy...

Wealthsimple becomes member of SWIFT payments system

TORONTO — Wealthsimple says it has become a member of the Swift global financial messaging network as it looks to expand its money moving capabilities.

Where I’d seek income as bonds finally pay again

The Vanguard Canadian Aggregate Bond Index ETF (TSX:VAB) is a cheap bond ETF to hold away in the safe part of your portfolio. The post Where I’d Seek Income as Bonds Finally Pay Again appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

Germany's Bundesbank central bank records €8.6 billion loss in 2025

Germany's central bank, the Bundesbank, on Thursday reported an €8.6 billion ($9.9 billion) loss in 2025. The figure was less than half of the €19 billion loss recorded in the previous year, but remained the second-biggest loss in the Frankfurt-based bank's history. "While we continue to bear financial burdens, these are easing," said Bundesbank Pr...

Ukraine's Oschadbank demands money back and denies opposition links after Hungary cash seizure

The bank is demanding the return of $40m, €35m and 9kg of gold seized by Hungarian authorities near Budapest, flatly rejecting Hungarian claims the funds were linked to organised crime or opposition party financing. The personnel on the cash-carrier have been banned from the EU for three years. View on euronews

My wife says saving $2 a day means we can retire at 55. We’re in our early 30s—and I honestly think that’s ridiculous. Is she right?

Retire at 55 and all you have to do is save $2 a day for the next 20-25 years. We get how that can sound pie-in-the-sky. But is it? Let’s run the numbers and find out if you can have your retire early pie and eat it too.

Microcap explodes higher after $31 million capital raise

In the small cap world, few catalysts move the needle faster than fresh capital priced at the market. When financing not only injects cash but also restructures the balance sheet, traders often take notice.

One in seven high street retailers went cashless last year despite millions still using it

Tens of thousands of businesses on the high street went cashless last year - with 14% no longer accepting cash in the last 12 months.

10 clever money-saving habits from around the world

From mindful budgeting to bamboo coin banks, could these financial traditions from other countries make you richer?

Why high-yield savings accounts are trending among millennials

The financial world in 2026 has seen a major shift in how younger generations handle their … Why High-Yield Savings Accounts Are Trending Among MillennialsRead more

This monthly dividend stock could make March feel like payday season

Dream Industrial’s monthly payout can make budgeting feel easier, but the real appeal is its industrial rent coverage and steady leasing execution. The post This Monthly Dividend Stock Could Make March Feel Like Payday Season appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

I stuffed a piñata with $1,000 cash - strangers kept what fell out

I bought a piñata, stuffed it with $1,000 in real cash - ones, fives, tens, twenties, fifties, and even a crisp $100 - and headed to 5th Street Alley in Eugene, Oregon. The rules were simple: one hit each, and you keep whatever falls out. Things escalated quickly once the first bills started raining down and word got out that Penny the Piñata was loaded. One swing led to a full decapitation and a $79 payday, and from there it was chaos until every last dollar dropped. Now the big question is… can we hit 600,000 subscribers so I can unleash the $10,000 piñata next?

Investing platform XTB launches 6% cash ISA: What's the catch and should you open an account?

Trading platform XTB has launched a cash Isa paying up to 6 per cent interest. There's a sting in the tail, however - we examine whether it's worth signing up.