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Ask a Planner

When to consider extra RRIF withdrawals

Robert has been taking RRIF withdrawals beyond the minimum required amount to gift to his kids and to reinvest...

When to consider extra RRIF withdrawals
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Canadian Crypto Observer

Is this the right time to buy Bitcoin?

Geopolitics, rising oil prices and ETF inflows are shaping Bitcoin’s outlook. Is now the right time for Canadian investors...

Is this the right time to buy Bitcoin?

ETFs

Is Wealthsimple’s new direct indexing worth it?

Wealthsimple's direct indexing brings a tax-saving investing strategy to a wider group of investors, but the number likely to...

Is Wealthsimple’s new direct indexing worth it?
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Retirement

Why homeownership isn’t guaranteeing financial security for seniors

A University of Calgary study found that over one-third of senior homeowners worry about affording basic home maintenance, suggesting...

Why homeownership isn’t guaranteeing financial security for seniors

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Fraud and Scams

Be on guard against fundraising fraud

Be on guard against fundraising fraud
Tourists enjoy the beach before the arrival of Hurricane Grace, in Cancun, Quintana Roo State, Mexico, Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021. Residents and tourists along the Caribbean coast began making preparations for Grace, a storm that drenched Haiti and Jamaica and is now forecast to hit Mexico´s Yucatan peninsula like a hurricane early Thursday morning.

Travel

Saving money on vacation doesn’t have to mean sacrificing fun

Summer travel doesn’t have to break the bank. Here’s how to save with strategic timing, flexibility, and smarter booking.

Saving money on vacation doesn’t have to mean sacrificing fun

Credit Cards

How to earn more rewards with your credit cards

How to earn more rewards with your credit cards

Taxes

What happens if you don’t file your taxes (and how to fix it)

Haven’t filed taxes in years? Learn the risks, hidden costs, and step-by-step ways Canadians can catch up and reclaim...

What happens if you don’t file your taxes (and how to fix it)

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Mortgages

Refinancing your mortgage? Here’s why a professional home appraisal is step one

Know your home’s true value before refinancing. A professional appraisal helps you access equity, lower payments, and make smarter...

Refinancing your mortgage? Here’s why a professional home appraisal is step one

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