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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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Israel Expands Military Presence as Hezbollah Conflict Deepens

 

People walk near debris at the site of an Israeli strike, following an escalation between Hezbollah and Israel amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, Zuqaq al-Blat district of central Beirut, Lebanon, March 18, 2026. 

Israel has sharply escalated its military posture along the Lebanon border, more than doubling troop deployments and intensifying operations against Hezbollah. Fresh reports describe expanded ground activity, home searches in evacuated villages, and continued airstrikes as the conflict widens. 

Israel has significantly increased its military footprint along the Lebanese border, deploying more than twice the number of troops since early March as fighting with Hezbollah intensifies. According to senior Israeli commanders, forces are now conducting extensive ground operations, including searches of homes in southern Lebanese villages that were previously ordered evacuated. 

The escalation comes amid heavy Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah positions, with smoke rising across multiple border communities. These operations mark some of the deadliest spillover effects of the broader U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, which has drawn Lebanon deeper into the regional confrontation. 

Reports from the ground indicate that Israeli troops are firing artillery across the border while Hezbollah continues to launch rockets and drones into Israeli territory. The intensifying clashes have contributed to widespread destruction in southern Lebanon and heightened fears of a prolonged, multi-front conflict. 


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