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How to recover financially from divorce

Top tips: Try to avoid any hasty decisions regarding real estate, and take the time to ensure you have...

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Should you borrow to pay expenses on an investment property?

Garry, who’s retired, needs additional cash to cover the cost of maintaining a property he rents out. Should he...

Should you borrow to pay expenses on an investment property?
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Understanding your company pension plan

While the specifics can vary widely from plan to plan, a good place to start is with the basic...

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“Should I sell off some investments to avoid OAS clawbacks?”

Cam is already feeling heavily taxed in retirement and wonders if he should get rid of his dividend-paying investments...

“Should I sell off some investments to avoid OAS clawbacks?”

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“Who’ll pay for the cottage if I die?”

Having a mortgage doesn’t necessarily mean you need life insurance coverage equal to the amount you owe on it.

“Who’ll pay for the cottage if I die?”

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What is a pension bridge benefit and how does it work?

With retirement a couple years away, Kevin is considering his options. Forgoing the bridge benefit may help him enjoy...

What is a pension bridge benefit and how does it work?

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What the federal parties’ 2019 campaign platforms mean for your money

With the election approaching, we asked a financial planner to break down the issues that will hit your wallet....

What the federal parties’ 2019 campaign platforms mean for your money

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What investors need to know about changes to TD e-series Funds

TD e-Series Funds have been staples for passive index-fund investors and Canadian Couch Potato enthusiasts for two decades. Here's...

What investors need to know about changes to TD e-series Funds

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“Will selling my house help me retire sooner—and more securely?”

Karen divorced at 55 and worries about carrying mortgage debt when she retires. At the same time, she thinks...

“Will selling my house help me retire sooner—and more securely?”

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