Tamar Satov

About the author

Tamar Satov is a Toronto-based freelance writer and editor specializing in the areas of personal finance, business, workplace issues, health care and parenting. Her byline has appeared in MoneySense, Report on Business magazine, BNN Bloomberg, Today’s Parent, Canadian Living and many other publications and websites. She is a financial literacy advocate who wrote the Raising Money-Smart Kids blog, hosted by the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada, where she was also Managing Editor of CPA Magazine. Tamar’s work has been recognized by the National Magazine Awards, the Canadian Online Publishing Awards and Canadian Business Media with numerous award nominations and wins.

Highlights

Award-winning journalist based in Toronto
Bylines in The Globe and Mail, MoneySense, BNN Bloomberg, Maclean’s, Today’s Parent, Canadian Living and others
Former managing editor at CPA Magazine, for Canada’s Chartered Professional Accountants

Expertise

Budgeting
Saving and investing
Personal taxation
Financial literacy for kids

Latest articles by Tamar

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How to save for your first home

Everything you need to know about saving for a house, including determining a savings goal, tools for first-time buyers, and strategies to boost your nest egg.

Illustration of a hand depositing a coin into a slot in the roof of a house, as though it's a piggy bank.