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Employees often have group insurance coverage at work, but people who work for themselves need to make sure they are covered with the right kinds of insurance, explains @JasonHeathCFP. #itpaystoknow #selfemployed #freelancer #insurance moneysense.ca/columns/ask-a-…

Using strong passwords—and different ones for every site—can help you protect yourself against digital fraud and identity theft. Here’s how to protect yourself. (Sponsored by @equifaxcanada.) #itpaystoknow #fraud #scams #creditreport #personalfinance moneysense.ca/save/fraud-and…

As a student, it’s good to build a credit history while earning rewards for groceries, flights, movies and more. Here are the best credit cards for that. #itpaystoknow #students #college #university #education #campus #credit moneysense.ca/spend/credit-c…

Small companies are uniquely vulnerable to online scams. Here are steps that Canadian business owners can take to help protect themselves. (Sponsored by @equifaxcanada.) #itpaystoknow #smallbusiness #fraud #scams #fraudprevention #equifax moneysense.ca/save/fraud-and…

Relationship fraud is on the rise in Canada. Here’s how to protect yourself, and what to do if a “friend” isn’t who they claimed to be. (Sponsored by @equifaxcanada.) #itpaystoknow #fraud #scams #creditscore #personalfinance #crime #cybersecurity moneysense.ca/save/fraud-and…

Gen Z isn’t immune to phishing scams. Find out the most common schemes targeting young Canadians and 7 ways to avoid them. #itpaystoknow #fraud #scams #personalfinance #GenZ #phishing #creditscore moneysense.ca/columns/moneyf…

Financial fraud is proliferating and growing ever more sophisticated. How to protect yourself and your loved ones from being scammed. #itpaystoknow #fraud #scams #personalfinance #seniors #creditscore #equifax moneysense.ca/columns/retire…

These impressive Canadian travel credit cards can help turn your everyday spending into #flights, #hotels and more. Plus, which cards to use for your European vacation. #itpaystoknow #travel #rewards #creditcard #vacation #PersonalFinance moneysense.ca/spend/credit-c…

MoneySense contributor @vickram_agarwal explains why Canada’s financial sector needs to be more welcoming to #newcomers, plus tips for immigrants to establish their credit standing sooner. #itpaystoknow #immigration #credit #creditscore #personalfinance moneysense.ca/save/financial…

Ethereum hits new all-time high as crypto bull market continues. @DrAdityaNain reports on this and other #ETH news in his latest Canadian Crypto Observer column. #itpaystoknow #crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #gold #silver #investing #ETFs #personalfinance moneysense.ca/columns/canadi…

Scammers often use social media to steal Canadians’ money or personal information. Here’s how to protect yourself from #phishing and other scams. #fraud #scams #personalfinance #creditreport #socialmedia #crime #equifax moneysense.ca/save/fraud-and…

A financial planner explains some tax-saving strategies that Canadian retirees may not have thought of. #itpaystoknow #retirement #retirementincome #retirementplanning #financialplanning #personalfinance moneysense.ca/columns/ask-a-…

It’s #FindAnAdvisorFriday! This week we’re featuring Natasha Knox, CFP®, TEP, FBS®, the principal at Alaphia Financial Wellness Inc., in #NewWestminster, BC. Find out more about her services in The MoneySense Find a Qualified Advisor Tool. #itpaystoknow moneysense.ca/save/financial…

You have so many options for finding the best mortgage rate for you. Here’s how you can compare some of the best fixed rates available. #itpaystoknow #mortgage #mortgagetips #homebuying #homebuyers #realestate #housing moneysense.ca/spend/real-est…

Identity theft can have a devastating impact on a victim’s finances. Any Canadian can be a target. Learn how to protect yourself from ID theft and ID fraud. #itpaystoknow #fraud #scams #identity #personalfinance #creditreport #equifax moneysense.ca/save/fraud-and…

#CPP and #OAS payments went out today. See the dates for the rest of the year. #itpaystoknow #pensions #benefits #seniors #retirement #retirementincome #personalfinance moneysense.ca/save/retiremen…

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With all the personal finance advice on social media, it can be challenging to filter good from bad. Here’s how to know if an influencer is trustworthy. #itpaystoknow #socialmedia #influencer #finfluencer #personalfinance #fraudprevention #investing moneysense.ca/columns/making…

Older adults are often targeted for #fraud and identity theft. Here’s what to know about senior fraud in Canada and how to keep your loved ones safe. (Sponsored by @equifaxcanada.) #itpaystoknow #scams #creditscore #crime #fraudprevention #equifax moneysense.ca/save/fraud-and…

If you’re struggling to repay multiple debts, a debt consolidation loan may be a good solution. Here’s how it works and who qualifies. #itpaystoknow #debt #credit #creditscore #loans moneysense.ca/save/debt/loan…