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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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Tax implications of building a laneway suite

Any time a homeowner becomes a landlord, there may be GST/HST and income tax owing—and the amounts can be...

Tax implications of building a laneway suite
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You may be able to claim these commonly overlooked medical expenses on your tax return

Several medical expenses are eligible for a tax credit. Here are a few Canadians should consider at tax time. 

You may be able to claim these commonly overlooked medical expenses on your tax return
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How do mortgage brokers get paid?

Adil is about to close on a home purchase and is surprised that his mortgage broker is asking for...

How do mortgage brokers get paid?

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What to consider if you still have RRSP contribution room

With just weeks left before the contribution deadline, a Certified Financial Planner rounds up key facts and common RRSP...

What to consider if you still have RRSP contribution room

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Financial priorities for the new year

January is a good time to review your investments, tax and debt management planning. Here’s how to get started.

Financial priorities for the new year

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Should you buy a condo to live in during retirement—before you retire?

Even beyond the uncertainty of real estate market valuations, there's a lot to consider.

Should you buy a condo to live in during retirement—before you retire?
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Can life insurance be used as a fixed income investment?

Emerging from a serious health scare, Dana wonders if she can use her life insurance to replace the bonds...

Can life insurance be used as a fixed income investment?

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Halal investing in Canada

Investing can be challenging for Muslims, as solutions that are both Shariah-compliant and effective at helping achieve long-term financial...

Halal investing in Canada

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