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How beneficiaries really work
It can be a good idea to name a beneficiary on your registered accounts, instead of just in a will. -
10 things you’re forgetting to claim on your taxes
With so many credits and deductions, it’s easy to overlook a few key things. -
Get your estate in order before it’s too late
It’s not easy to think about what might happen to your money after you’re gone, but you do need to create an estate plan sooner than later. -
Why trusts are for everyone
Trusts give people more control over their assets among many other uses. -
Is investment television news negatively impacting your portfolio?
While the always-on business stations are fun to watch, their main objective is to gain viewers and increase profits. So, be careful about following what the financial gurus say. -
RRSPs versus mortgages: What should you pay down first?
It’s an age-old question—slash your house payments or save more money? Here’s how to decide. -
6 things you need to know about being an executor of your parent’s estate
While anyone can be designated as an executor, the responsibility usually falls to the adult children of a parent who has passed away. Here’s the scoop on what the job entails and how to do it well. -
When should I start collecting CPP and OAS?
While most people start collecting CPP and OAS payments at age 65, Canadians are able to receive payments as early as age 60 or as late as age 70. Here’s what you need to know about when to start collecting. -
5 ways to trim your tax bill in retirement
You want to enjoy your retirement, not stress over hefty tax bills. Here’s how to help make sure income tax doesn’t impede your late-in-life plans. -
How to donate securities to charity
Many people prefer to give securities over cash to their favourite foundations and non-profits. Here’s how it works. -
How to buy property in the United States
If you want to invest in a stateside property to escape Canadian winters, here’s what you need to know. -
Why you need a charitable giving plan (and how to create one)
Most of us give to charity by cheques, but that may not make for good long-term giving. A giving plan can help.
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How beneficiaries really work
It can be a good idea to name a beneficiary on your registered accounts, instead of just in a will.
-
10 things you’re forgetting to claim on your taxes
With so many credits and deductions, it’s easy to overlook a few key things.
-
Get your estate in order before it’s too late
It’s not easy to think about what might happen to your money after you’re gone, but you do need to create an estate plan sooner than later.
-
Why trusts are for everyone
Trusts give people more control over their assets among many other uses.
-
Is investment television news negatively impacting your portfolio?
While the always-on business stations are fun to watch, their main objective is to gain viewers and increase profits. So, be careful about following what the financial gurus say.
-
RRSPs versus mortgages: What should you pay down first?
It’s an age-old question—slash your house payments or save more money? Here’s how to decide.
-
6 things you need to know about being an executor of your parent’s estate
While anyone can be designated as an executor, the responsibility usually falls to the adult children of a parent who has passed away. Here’s the scoop on what the job entails and how to do it well.
-
When should I start collecting CPP and OAS?
While most people start collecting CPP and OAS payments at age 65, Canadians are able to receive payments as early as age 60 or as late as age 70. Here’s what you need to know about when to start collecting.
-
5 ways to trim your tax bill in retirement
You want to enjoy your retirement, not stress over hefty tax bills. Here’s how to help make sure income tax doesn’t impede your late-in-life plans.
-
How to donate securities to charity
Many people prefer to give securities over cash to their favourite foundations and non-profits. Here’s how it works.
-
How to buy property in the United States
If you want to invest in a stateside property to escape Canadian winters, here’s what you need to know.
-
Why you need a charitable giving plan (and how to create one)
Most of us give to charity by cheques, but that may not make for good long-term giving. A giving plan can help.