Saving
Got a short-term savings goal? Here’s where to put your money
Short-term goals should be treated much differently than long-term ones. Here are some savings strategies for typical life events.
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Save on child-related costs
Kids are expensive, so take advantage of tax and government benefits
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Should you borrow to invest?
For those with discipline, it’s a sound strategy
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What’s your real personal savings rate?
Using credit to save is not really saving
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Keep your lattes
The big savings can be found in transportation and shelter
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Say goodbye to bank fees
You could spend at least $120 per year on bank fees
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Is your paycheque suddenly bigger?
Let “found” money boost your savings
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Five ways to get money free
Set up an RESP, if you have kids, to get government grants
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The benefits of retiring later
New CPP rules make 70 your golden year
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Are you a top-down or bottom-up saver?
Both savings strategies work, but what works best for your personality?
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Why it’s smart to contribute to your child’s RRSP
The deemed disposition: a gift that gives twice
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Get money out of your RRSP tax free
Open a RRIF before age 71 to get a big tax break
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Pay less on your investments
There’s more to your investment than just returns
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Turbosave for your RRSP
Four ways to play catch up.
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Posthumous TFSA contributions
Who gets your money?
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High-earners and TFSAs
For the wealthy, RRSPs lose their luster.
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The pros and cons of compounding
Interest works both ways.
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Are your savings protected?
How safe is your bank?
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Car share to save
Is your car making you poor?
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Save big on rental car insurance
Don’t overpay for insurance.
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DIY and save
Cost and price are not the same thing.
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Avoid TFSA penalties
Know the rules, save money.
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Make monthly RRSP contributions
Save once a month instead of once a year.
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What’s a realistic savings goal?
How much do you need to save for retirement?
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When can I retire?
It all comes down to your savings.
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Share-ownership plans
Who doesn’t like free money?
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Safety in GICs
Not all GICs are created equal.
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Save an extra 8% per year
The beauty of an extra paycheque
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Smart ways to use spousal RRSPs
Balance your taxable income to reduce your overall tax bill.
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Reduce your retirement needs
With the right spending strategy, you can rest easy about the size of your nest egg.
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Reinvest to ramp up your RRSP
Jump start next year’s RRSP contribution by investing your tax refund.
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Get credit smart
Credit cards can be both a blessing and a curse.
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Double your tax savings
Save thousands per year with income splitting.
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Save $500 a month
Take a hard look at your expenses
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Pay yourself first vs. draw up a budget
Which one is right for you?
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Got a short-term savings goal? Here’s where to put your money
Short-term goals should be treated much differently than long-term ones. Here are some savings strategies for typical life events.
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Make extra mortgage payments
Pay now, save later
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Visualize the payoff
Picture it
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Increase your insurance deductibles
Trade risk for savings
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Using software to track spending
Track every penny
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Emergency fund – how much should it be?
Saving for a truly rainy day
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What are you saving for?
A plan can only help
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Are you saving as much as the average Canadian?
You can do better.
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Slash your grocery bill
How and where you shop can save you a bundle.
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Simple saving
Meeting your goals
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Saving for your child’s education
Saving for university
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A guide to saving
A life of saving
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How much money will I need to retire?
Retirement math
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Build a GIC ladder
Ladder your GICs for maximum returns
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GICs vs Bonds
GICs or Bonds?
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When to use a tax-free savings account
Saving & tax-reduction
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