Caroline Cakebread has been Chatelaine.com's money expert since 2006. She is also a recovering academic and the mother of two small kids. She lives in Toronto where she writes and reads about all things financial.
Older Canadians are sinking into debt at a faster rate than the rest of the population. If you're thinking about helping your folks out, here are five tips to consider.
At 38-years-old, Danny Kofke has already managed to save $60,000, while supporting a family of four.
Owning bags by luxe brands Gucci, Chanel and Hermès can do more than just spruce up an outfit — they may even help you to get a loan.
Caroline Cakebread shares the top 10 jobs misunderstood by parents and why she's considering bringing her mom along with her to work.
Want to save money on your meds? Here's a breakdown of the dispensing fees across major Canadian pharmacies.
Canadian men on average get paid a whopping 20 percent more than their female colleagues – what gives?
According to a recent survey, kids gave their parents a B-grade score on teaching practical money skills.
Victims of fraud are often too ashamed to report the crime. Don't let scammers get away with it – pass these helpful tips along to family and friends.
Find out what triggers impulse buying, so you can learn to control your spending.
Nobody likes to think about death and dying, especially if you're healthy and in your 20s or 30s. Here are five reasons why you might want to consider getting a policy.
Not sure when to bring up the M-word to your new beau? Our money expert offers four tips on addressing your spending habits — to see if you're a financial fit.
Our money expert looks at over-the-counter products to see if there's a difference behind the label.