Inflation has been on the minds of Manitobans for over four years now, but where are things currently? June of 2022 saw an annual high of 8.13 per cent inflation according to the Canada Consumer Price Index, while a year later, June 2023 saw a more reasonable 2.81 per cent.

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Canada’s 2023 income tax filing deadline is April 30, 2024. While there is still time, it’s always best to be prepared and get all your pertinent documents together. This includes T4s, T5s, or any other income records, including self-employment income.

Now is the time to make sure you have everything you need to easily transition into retirement.

The Canadian government’s new First Home Savings Account (FHSA) came into effect on April 1, 2023. This new registered savings account allows prospective first-time home buyers to save for a down payment on a tax-free basis. FHSA contributions are tax-deductible (like an RRSP), and qualifying withdrawals to purchase a first home are non-taxable (like a TFSA).

March is Fraud Prevention Month, a time to remind ourselves that online fraud happens every day to thousands of people around the world, regardless of education or background. There are a few steps we suggest taking when an offer or opportunity comes along that might sound enticing, or even too good to be true.

With the rising cost of goods, more people than ever are using spaces like Facebook Marketplace and Kijiji. Unfortunately, because of their popularity, hackers and scammers are targeting sellers with the hopes of getting money or a free item, using e-transfer services to do their bidding.

A post-secondary education is one of the best ways to get ahead in life, but it comes with a cost.

Heard of a credit union, but not quite sure what it is or how it is different from a bank? Here are the common questions often asked about credit unions and the benefits of being a member of Access Credit Union.