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Taxes

Tax traps for the self-employed

Know your employment status to avoid a surprise tax bill.

Tax traps for the self-employed

Financial Planning

How business owners should time CPP and OAS

Deferring has extra benefits when you own a business

How business owners should time CPP and OAS

Retirement

Everything you can do with your RRSP at 71

If you still have time, you should consider withdrawals before 71

Everything you can do with your RRSP at 71
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Retirement

Maximize income splitting—years before you retire

Plan for your golden years in your 30s. Here are tips

Maximize income splitting—years before you retire

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Retirement

Maximize OAS with a corporation

Gillian is facing major clawbacks. Here are solutions for her predicament

Maximize OAS with a corporation
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Taxes

Paying tax on rental income while living outside Canada

Ed lives abroad and wonders if he should contribute to an RRSP to lower tax on his Canadian...

Paying tax on rental income while living outside Canada

Stocks

Are U.S. stocks overvalued?

Rod is concerned about valuations on the S&P 500. Is a U.S. stock market crash imminent?

Are U.S. stocks overvalued?
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Pensions

Collecting CPP and OAS while living in the U.S.

Brian wants to start collecting his CPP and OAS pensions while working in the U.S. Can he? And should...

Collecting CPP and OAS while living in the U.S.

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RRSPs

How to know a spousal RRSP is right for you

Wayne’s wife has no RRSP room, so he’s hoping she can use some of his. But there's a better...

How to know a spousal RRSP is right for you

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