Think you're good at guessing stats? Guess again. Whether we consider ourselves math people or not, our ability to understand and work with numbers is terribly limited, says data visualization expert Alan Smith. In this delightful talk,...

Home improvement is big business. Globally, the industry is worth about 333 BILLION dollars and it’s expected to grow to over 500 billion by 2028. For the last decade, home improvement costs have been steadily climbing. Covid and the...

This video provides a comprehensive overview of Singapore, covering its geography, infrastructure, culture, politics, and diplomatic relations. It explores the unique blend of Chinese, Malay, and Indian influences in Singaporean music,...

Rising home prices and high interest rates have made renting cheaper than owning in top metropolitan areas. In the ongoing debate of renting versus owning, here's what to consider in today's competitive market.

If we drill down into the data of the UK's housing crisis, it's clear that young people face the most difficult challenges when trying to get on the property ladder. So in this video, we break down what's behind the generational...

In the wake of World War II, much of the western world, particularly the United States, adopted a new form of capitalism called “managerial welfare-state capitalism.”



The system by design constrained financial...

In this video, Bill Carmody interviews Peter Dunn, also known as Pete the Planner, who shares his journey from being a comedian to a financial advisor. They discuss the importance of financial planning, the need to save for retirement,...

Conventional wisdom suggests that as you get older you get more conservative - it happened to our parents and grand parents. However, new data about millennial suggests that they're actually getting less Conservative, which is a big...

The 2008 financial meltdown wiped out what was left of the savings of millions of American families, but Professor Edward Wolff says decades of income inequality had set the stage for the collapse of their household wealth.<br/>

Think you're ready to buy a house? The path to get from here to there may seem confusing, but once you understand the steps and the people involved, you'll be ready to make your first move!

Navigating the housing market can be tricky in Metro Vancouver, particularly given the different approaches one would have to take if they're a renter or if they own a home. Mark Ting, a partner with Foundation Wealth and On The Coast's...

Nearly 20 percent of first-time home buyers are now single women --- mostly millennial women -- who are excelling in their careers and looking to purchase their first major asset. Keosha Burns, VP at Chase Home Lending, told chedHER...

Ash Exantus, author and CEO of Ash Cash Enterprises, wrote "The Wake Up Call," inspired by Jay-Z's latest album. He joined Cheddar to share the lessons that he learned from it.

Ash Exantus, CEO of Ash Cash Enterprises, found some personal finance lessons in JAY-Z's latest album. He wrote "The Wake Up Call" to share them with the world.

Young Canadians talk about the challenges of trying to get into the housing market

Michael Orrbrooke is CEO and founder of futureshare, a new alternative to reverse mortgages and home equity loans

How a 30-something couple got rich and retired by not joining home ownership 'cult'

Some Canadians say they're financially better off investing their money instead of borrowing to buy a house

Frances Donald of Manulife Asset Management on survey that finds more people are struggling with expenses

Zillow CEO Jeremy Wacksman joins Leadership Next to unpack the forces reshaping American real estate — and the friction threatening its transparency. In a wide-ranging conversation, Wacksman addresses the industry lawsuit brought by...

Home sales are 25% below normal due to low affordability, leading to the 'lock-in effect' where homeowners stay put.

Plus: Jerome Powell's cautious stance on rate cuts raises questions about their impact on residential vs. commercial property buying and lending.

Primary election day is June 25.

Al Jazeera takes a closer look at the US housing crisis and why the American dream of home ownership is increasingly out of reach.