How to choose index funds and brokerages
Like TD e-Series funds but not a TD brokerage customer? Try this instead.
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Rebalancing your “core and explore” portfolio
Resist the urge to let the “explore” portion of your portfolio grow larger. ...
Best short-term investments
Bonds and GICs don’t pay well but they may be your best short-term investment option.
Reduce capital gains tax on the sale of a property
In order to minimize the tax impact, choose the property with the higher annual accrued gain as your principal...
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RESP money left over after graduation
You can either transfer the money to another registered account or withdraw and pay tax on it.
The truth about bond prices
Retail buyers usually pay a big premium—1% or more—over the wholesale or institutional market.
Are alternative energy suppliers a good deal?
Alternative energy suppliers offer insurance to protect from variability in electricity and gas prices.
Income from an annuity is partially tax sheltered
You can't hide income from an annuity but at least it's not taxed twice.
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Buying back ETFs
How to capture a rebound without running afoul of the superficial-loss rules.