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What is inflation and what does it mean for your budget?
Inflation is dominating the news in the latter half of 2022, and for good reason. In June it reached 8.1% — its highest level in 39 years — and remained…
How to openly and honestly talk about money with family and friends
If you’re like many people, you may have an aversion to discussing finances. Discussing one’s personal finances is taboo for lots of people. Even just thinking about it can be…
How you can protect your money and wealth during a financial crisis
During times of uncertainty, we naturally wonder what will happen next and what we should do to prepare — especially when it comes to our finances. If you’re wondering how…
Stop fake SIM swaps: Prevent and recover from smartphone fraud
Allison Waedt had to cope with a lot more than jet lag when she returned to Winnipeg from a trip to Australia last fall. When I got back, I tried…
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10 steps to buying your first home
Buying a new home in Winnipeg can be an exciting time. After all, you can finally move into a place to call your own—whether you’re leaving that long-term rental property,…
RRSP vs. TFSA vs. FHSA: Breaking down the options for buying your first home
Many ACU members are familiar with their options when saving for a down payment. Tax Free Savings Accounts (TFSAs) offer shelter from taxes on growth, while a Registered Retirement Savings…
Sustainability: How ACU is turning words into action
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