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TFSA is likely the best place for a university-bound teen’s money to grow

Should Marcelle's granddaughter invest a $1,000 gift in bank stocks—or is there a better option?

TFSA is likely the best place for a university-bound teen’s money to grow

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When you should take a break from investing

With marriage and a mortgage on the horizon, Eric might consider pausing his Couch Potato strategy to focus on...

When you should take a break from investing

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Using cash for investments vs. paying down debt in retirement

Should Karen, 65, pay off her car loan or invest her $23,000?

Using cash for investments vs. paying down debt in retirement
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Real Estate

6 strategies to help you (legitimately!) pay less capital gains tax

Timing the sale of assets is just one way to take the sting out of the taxman’s bite.

6 strategies to help you (legitimately!) pay less capital gains tax

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How to handle death inside a joint investment account

After Vee’s father passed away, her advisor made some transactions that she’s now questioning.

How to handle death inside a joint investment account

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How “work optional” can fit into your retirement plan

It’s simple: Retire early. Supplement your pension income with earnings from part-time work you enjoy. And if you’ve planned...

How “work optional” can fit into your retirement plan
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Can we afford to buy a cottage?

When you're saving it helps to be focused on a goal, but Bruce Sellery says it's also important not...

Can we afford to buy a cottage?

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The right time to take Canada Pension Plan benefits

Steve is 61 and earns $71,000 annually. Should he opt to receive his CPP early?

The right time to take Canada Pension Plan benefits

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Travel

4 top travel rewards programs for Canadians

The perks vary, but because there’s typically no membership fee, you can feel free to sign up for them...

4 top travel rewards programs for Canadians

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