Cost of Living
4 stories
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financeChild Care Costs Force Young Parents to Sacrifice Retirement Savings
A new survey shows cost of living pressures are forcing Canadian parents to reduce savings, pause investments, and take on debt, impacting long-term retirement plans.
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healthCalgary Seniors Face Rising Food Insecurity as Costs Spike, First-Time Food Bank Use Soars
A new Calgary Food Bank study reveals surging living costs are forcing a growing number of seniors, many for the first time, into food insecurity.
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financeWhy Americans Feel Broke Despite a Stable Economy
Explore the disconnect between positive economic indicators and the everyday financial struggles faced by many Americans, even high-income earners.
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financeCanadian Youth Prioritize Early Retirement Planning Amidst Economic Pressures
Young Canadians, including Gen Z, are starting retirement planning in their early 20s due to rising costs and inflation, seeking financial security earlier.