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February 2026 market update

Mar 06, 2026 - Canada Life

February was defined by tensions, tariffs, trade talk and shifting rate paths. See how these events filtered through markets....

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January 2026 market update

Feb 05, 2026 - Tom Fraser

January markets reflected shifting trade dynamics, persistent inflation, and rising global risk – all building pressure beneath the surface. Geopolitics, central bank decisions and energy markets contributed to the tremors shaping the investment land...

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December 2025 market update

Jan 08, 2026 - Canada Life

Global markets ended 2025 on a cautious upswing, with resilient North American growth, soft demand in China, and record highs in key commodities shaping the outlook for 2026....

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Term vs. permanent life insurance

You have two basic choices with life insurance: term and permanent. Both options will help protect you and your family but have different features...

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How ready are you to retire?

It’s time to take charge of your money. Get retirement ready, your way...

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Get retirement ready, your way

How can you prepare for what comes next?...

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Welcoming a pet into your home (and your budget)

Before welcoming an animal into your home and heart, take some time to make sure you also have room in your budget...

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Save early and get the benefits of compound growth

Saving earlier can help unleash the power of compound interest on your savings...

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Do you need individual health insurance?

Many Canadians have group health insurance through their employer. But if you’re retired, self-employed, employed on contract or are between jobs, you may want to explore individual health insurance....

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Focusing on personal investments is crucial for small business owners

If you’re a small business owner, you’ve likely been challenged in ways like never before due to the global pandemic...

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Tips for staying connected virtually

Whether you’re still working from home or practicing social distancing, here are some tips to stay engaged with your coworkers, loved ones and community...

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Loss aversion and investing in a volatile market

Loss aversion is the idea that investors who are so fearful of losses focus more on trying to avoid these losses than on making financial gains. When the market feels risky this fear can intensify and lead some to not invest at all...

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