In a rapidly escalating trade conflict with the United States, Canada has unveiled a bold new strategy to counter U.S. President Donald Trump’s controversial tariffs on vehicles. Prime Minister Mark Carney, while navigating a caretaker government role and campaigning for Liberal leadership, has outlined a multi-faceted response aimed at protecting Canadian jobs, incentivizing automakers to Continue reading
Claim Up to $566 Extra in Your GST/HST Credit Payments If You Qualify
If you’re expecting your quarterly GST/HST Credit payment from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) this week, get ready for some pleasant surprises. Depending on where you live in Canada, you might see a larger deposit than you anticipated. Along with the federal credit, which helps lower- and modest-income Canadians manage sales taxes, several provinces and Continue reading
A New Canadian Coin Showcases the Northern Lights in Glowing Green, Pink, and Purple Hues
A 360-Degree Glimpse of Canada’s Iconic Northern Lights Crafted from 99.99% pure silver, this 2 oz. coin captures the magical dance of the northern lights in vivid detail. The aurora bursts with green, pink, and purple hues, creating an enchanting spectacle that seems to come alive against the night sky. Unlike typical coins, this one Continue reading
Cash App Sees Surge in Direct Deposits, Highlighting Expansion Success
Block’s Cash App, originally known for its seamless peer-to-peer payment services, is rapidly evolving into a comprehensive banking platform. According to Bloomberg, the app has shown significant progress in its mission to diversify beyond simple payments, signaling a shift that could reshape the landscape of digital banking. Direct Deposit Surge: A Key Indicator of Banking Continue reading
Top 10 CRA Tax Credits and Deductions You Can Claim in 2025
Tax season is here, and with the CRA’s April 30, 2025 deadline quickly approaching, millions of Canadians are scrambling to file their taxes. Whether you’re a student, parent, worker, or caregiver, the good news is that there are plenty of tax credits and deductions available to reduce your tax burden or increase your refund. Many Continue reading
United Healthcare Settles Robocalls Class Action for $3.49 Million
In a significant development for consumers affected by unsolicited robocalls, UnitedHealthcare has agreed to a $3.49 million class action settlement. This settlement aims to resolve claims that the company violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) by placing unauthorized calls about its Optum HouseCalls program. If you’ve been bombarded with these calls, here’s everything you Continue reading
USD/CAD Rebound Stalls as Trump Tariffs Loom
The USD/CAD currency pair has recently experienced a pullback from its fresh weekly high of 1.4415. This shift comes as US President Donald Trump edges closer to imposing reciprocal tariffs, stirring up volatility in the forex market. The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is now at a crossroads, with upcoming developments in US trade policy and the Continue reading
IRS Rehires Laid-Off Workers Ahead of April 15 Tax Deadline Rush
Court Orders IRS to Reinstate 7,000 Workers—But They’re Not Back at Work Yet In a surprising turn of events, a federal court has mandated the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to rehire around 7,000 probationary employees who were fired in February. However, instead of returning to active duty, these workers were placed on administrative leave, leaving Continue reading
March 2025 FTC Refunds Who’s Receiving Payments?
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been busy sending out refunds to consumers impacted by deceptive business practices. These payments are part of settlements made to resolve various claims, offering relief to thousands of people across the country. If you’ve been affected, here’s everything you need to know about the latest FTC refunds. 1. NutraClick Continue reading
Wells Fargo Customers Can Claim Up to $5,000 in $19.5M Settlement All You Need Is Your Phone Number
A Major Settlement Brings Relief to Affected Californians In a significant legal development, Wells Fargo, along with other companies, has agreed to a $19.5 million settlement to resolve allegations of privacy violations. This class-action lawsuit stems from claims that The Credit Wholesale Company unlawfully recorded phone calls without customer consent, violating California’s Invasion of Privacy Continue reading