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News

How much is the Canada Child Benefit in 2023?

Parents, check your bank accounts—starting this July, your CCB payments are going up. Find out how much more you’ll...

How much is the Canada Child Benefit in 2023?

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How to claim a child’s income below the basic personal amount

Even if a child’s earnings are exempt from income tax, they may be entitled to tax credits or deductions....

How to claim a child’s income below the basic personal amount
A group of teenagers all on their cellphones, checking their investments, we hope.

Investing

How to invest as a teenager in Canada

How to invest as a teenager in Canada
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Financial literacy

How do I teach my kid to save an allowance?

How do I teach my kid to save an allowance?

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Making It

Canada’s $10-a-day daycare program: A guide for families

Are you looking to save money on daycare? Find out how the national child care program can help you...

Canada’s $10-a-day daycare program: A guide for families

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Are spousal and child support payments taxable?

Spousal and child support payments are taxed differently. And lump-sum payments may come with their own tax implications.

Are spousal and child support payments taxable?

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Deep in credit card debt with a baby on the way

Yes, raising a child is expensive, but a new baby is not a financial emergency—so avoid raiding your RRSP...

Deep in credit card debt with a baby on the way

Financial Planning

Having a baby? Update your financial plan

Now that baby Emily’s here, the Martins’ priorities have suddenly changed—and they’re concerned about their financial future

Having a baby? Update your financial plan

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Financial Planning

The real cost of raising kids

The updated figures might surprise you

The real cost of raising kids

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