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Term vs. whole life insurance: Which type of policy is best?

Before you sign on the dotted line, here’s what you need to know when choosing between whole and term...

Term vs. whole life insurance: Which type of policy is best?
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Should you always split your pension income?

Narayan wants to know the best ways to save income tax, given the disparity between his income and his...

Should you always split your pension income?
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Making sense of the markets this week: March 15, 2021

How the markets crashed—and then recovered—in the year since COVID-19 hit; what's behind the tech selloff; Canadian stocks are...

Making sense of the markets this week: March 15, 2021
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Reality-testing your financial plan

John's advisor seems impressive, but he's left out an important consideration: What kind of lifestyle does his client want...

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How much life insurance do I need?

Here’s how to figure out how much life insurance you need to ensure your family will be financially secure...

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What rising bond rates tell us about the future

Longer-term bond yields have long predicted—fairly accurately, if not perfectly—the direction of economic growth. 

What rising bond rates tell us about the future
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Making sense of the markets this week: March 8, 2021

Stocks bounced back from last week's bond scare; inside Warren Buffett's annual investor letter; why a quick U.S. vaccine...

Making sense of the markets this week: March 8, 2021
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What happens at the end of a reverse mortgage?

Myth: seniors who sign reverse mortgage contracts will lose possession of their homes. In fact, there are three common...

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Explainer: How do payday loans work? 

Are payday lenders filling a need, or are they preying on Canadians who aren't able to borrow money from...

Explainer: How do payday loans work? 

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