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Saira Peesker

Reporter · CA

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5
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Sep 6, 2026
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Jul 12, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 6, 2026 · Saira Peesker

    Quebec City communication advisor, 28, wants children with partner but worries about home prices (opens the original)

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    Savings: $2,450 in savings account, $19,000 in registered retirement savings plan (RRSP), $18,000 in first home savings account (FHSA) What he does: Communication advisor for a construction company Top financial concern: Whether to buy a house now or save more money. “The housing market is less and less accessible even though we make good salaries. Should I do it now or just wait?” Benjamin came to Canada from France as a child and his family settled near Montreal. He moved to Ottawa for his und

  2. Article · Aug 23, 2026 · Saira Peesker

    Burlington public servant, 26, finally makes enough to move closer to downtown Toronto job (opens the original)

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    Savings: $1,647 in savings account, $37,311 in tax-free savings account (TFSA), $29,882 in first home savings account (FHSA), $11,200 in unregistered investments Top financial concern: “Contract work. I am two years into my career and I’ve only ever done contract work and that’s scary to know it could just end.” Despite having a bachelor’s degree and a post-graduate diploma, Logan was living at home earlier this year. They had a full-time internship in downtown Toronto, were working weekends at

  3. Article · Aug 9, 2026 · Saira Peesker

    Tech worker, 37, earning $166,000 has a Toronto condo that’s dropped in value (opens the original)

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    Debt: $18,000 car lease, $355,000 mortgage Savings: $215,000 in tax-free savings account (TFSA), $240,000 in registered retirement savings plan (RRSP), $60,000 in locked-in retirement account (LIRA) What he does: Product manager at a technology company Top financial concern: “As a tech worker, you have to think about your window. There’s a lot of age discrimination in technology.” Jason, 37, was interested in the idea of “FIRE” – financial independence, retire early – before he’d heard the term.

  4. Article · Jul 26, 2026 · Saira Peesker

    Nunavut health care worker, 38, is earning six figures to help pay for brother’s eventual health care costs (opens the original)

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    Annual income: $157,920 base salary plus frequent overtime, $15,600 from rental property Debt: $106,000 in line of credit, $116,000 on condo Savings: $45,000 in savings account, $160,000 in tax-free savings account (TFSA), $285,000 in registered retirement savings plan (RRSP), $40,000 in first-home savings account, $305,000 in other investments Top financial concern: Making sure he saves enough to care for his brother, who has cerebral palsy. “The amount I might need is an unknown black box.” Ru

  5. Article · Jul 12, 2026 · Saira Peesker

    Health care worker earning $143,000 can’t imagine 26 more years in such a stressful field (opens the original)

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    Savings: $4,500 in savings account, $60,000 in tax-free savings account (TFSA), $135,000 in registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) Top financial concern: “I would like a house with one more bedroom and better outdoor space but I don’t want to be house poor.” Michelle lives alone in a two-bedroom home she owns in British Columbia, and was recently promoted to a director-level position at a health care organization. At 39, she’s doing well financially and careerwise compared to many people her

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