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We Built a Budget Planner Spreadsheet for Canadian Households — Here's What's Inside

  If you've been reading our RRSP/TFSA/FHSA and household budgeting pieces, you already know the line we keep coming back to: a plan is only as good as your ability to actually track it. So we built something to close that gap. Introducing the Canadian Budget Planner It's an editable spreadsheet — not a course, not a subscription, just a tool you can start using today — built specifically around how Canadian households actually budget. What's inside: Monthly Budget tab — Planned vs. Actual across Housing, Transportation, Debt, Food, Personal and more, with totals and your savings rate calculated automatically RRSP, TFSA and FHSA contributions get their own line — treated as a required part of the budget, not whatever's left over at the end of the month Annual Overview tab — a 12-month view with an auto-updating income-vs-expenses chart and a savings-rate chart, so you can see your trend across the year Just fill in the blue cells — every total, difference, and percen...

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Ceasefire Strained as Israeli Fire Kills Six in Gaza Short Article:

                                      Gaza City

Israeli forces opened fire on Tuesday in the northern Gaza Strip, killing at least six Palestinians in two separate incidents, according to local health authorities. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said its troops targeted “suspects” who had crossed a boundary line established under a U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement, describing their actions as a violation of the deal.

The shootings occurred less than 24 hours after Hamas released the last Israeli hostages and Israel returned busloads of Palestinian detainees as part of the truce. The exchange had been hailed as a breakthrough, with U.S. President Donald Trump declaring the end of a two-year war and promising international support for Gaza’s reconstruction.

However, Tuesday’s violence has raised immediate concerns about the fragility of the ceasefire. While Israel insists its soldiers acted to neutralize a threat, Palestinian officials condemned the killings as a breach of the agreement, underscoring the deep mistrust that continues to shadow efforts toward lasting peace.



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