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Financial Planning

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How much of a pension does a survivor receive?

A MoneySense reader asks about survivor benefits for spouses. Here’s how defined benefit and CPP survivor payments work in...

How much of a pension does a survivor receive?
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Mortgages

How much income do you need to buy a home in Canada? A look at housing affordability in May 2025

How much income do you need to buy a home in Canada? A look at housing affordability in May 2025

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Retirement

RRIF and LIF withdrawal rates: Everything you need to know

Most registered retirement savings plans are eventually converted to registered retirement income funds. Here’s what to know about RRIF...

RRIF and LIF withdrawal rates: Everything you need to know
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ETFs

Buying ETFs in Canada Tool: The MoneySense ETF Screener

Which ETFs should you invest in? Which ones best suit your risk tolerance? What about personal ethics? Check out...

Buying ETFs in Canada Tool: The MoneySense ETF Screener

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Stocks

Stock news for investors: Groupe Dynamite and Empire Co. release earnings 

Good news for Canadian investors in these apparel and grocery companies, as both report higher earnings and sales.

Stock news for investors: Groupe Dynamite and Empire Co. release earnings 

News

Is Canada in a recession?

If you’re worried about a recession in Canada, you’re not alone. Here’s what to expect and how you can...

Is Canada in a recession?
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How to manage your tax withholding in retirement

Canadians accustomed to annual tax refunds may be surprised to owe tax in retirement and have government benefits clawed...

How to manage your tax withholding in retirement
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Budgeting

What is the Canada Carbon Rebate?

Learn about Canada’s carbon tax, launched in 2019 and ended in 2025.

What is the Canada Carbon Rebate?

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Stocks

Stock news for investors: Dollarama, Transat and Roots release earnings

Dollarama reports increases in profits and sales, Transat deals with Canadian travellers avoiding the U.S., and Roots sees Q1...

Stock news for investors: Dollarama, Transat and Roots release earnings

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