According to a recent research paper published by Statistics Canada, the gap in wages between high school grads and bachelor’s degree holders is closing. Historically a university degree was seen as a guaranteed ticket to a much higher salary than a high school graduate could earn.

Group RESP Companies are known for some very aggressive sales tactics but now it seems that one such company has crossed the line – the legal line. The office of Ontario’s privacy commissioner and the Ontario Securities Commission are reportedly both investigating the breach.

A while back we posted a blog called Are You a Member of the Club Sandwich Generation? about a relatively new phenomena called the Club Sandwich Generation – people taking care of 3 generations:

As we’ve blogged on several occasions – Why is There So Much Student Debt?, There is No Escape From Student Loans,

Tune into Global Morning! Date: Monday, June 2nd Time: 6:00AM – 9:00AM Where: Channel 3 in most areas of Toronto (check the listings in your area for your Global channel) With Father’s Day just around the corner, Michael Lampel, President of Insurance for Children will be educating fathers on what they can do to plan…

People are confused about life insurance and about the insurance industry in general. There are too many products, and the products are complicated. As a result fewer Canadians are buying life insurance in spite of the fact that there is a definite need. Those in the insurance industry recognize the problem and see the need…

HSBC recently sponsored a global survey – The Value of Education: Springboard for Success. Parents were asked what their priorities were in allocating money to help their child financially in life.

What’s keeping you up at night? If you’re like most Moms, it’s retirement and paying for your children’s education. A recent poll by Nesbitt Burns found that:

A lot has been written lately about university graduates not being able to get jobs in their field and struggling with minimum wage jobs, or no jobs at all. Many people have been left scratching their heads, wondering if it’s really worth spending time and money pursuing a post secondary education.