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Selling your home to your kids—for $1

You need to consider if the savings for your child are worth the risk to you

Selling your home to your kids—for $1

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How to sell a used car—and when you shouldn’t bother

Being "upside-down" in a loan means you should keep that car for a while longer.

How to sell a used car—and when you shouldn’t bother
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Retirement

Can Anne, 63, afford to retire right now?

Or will she run out of money?

Can Anne, 63, afford to retire right now?

Financial Planning

My ex-wife earned twice what I did. Am I entitled to spousal support?

A short marriage and no children would likely mean you're out of luck

My ex-wife earned twice what I did. Am I entitled to spousal support?

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Real Estate

How joint property ownership rights work

What happens when the property is sold depends on how it's jointly owned.

How joint property ownership rights work
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Taxes

Bleeding your RRSP dry to save on tax when you’re dead

Chris is retiring and living on CPP, OAS and her RRSP. She wonders if she should take more than...

Bleeding your RRSP dry to save on tax when you’re dead
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Investing

How should a 24-year-old invest a $500,000 inheritance?

Is investing it all in the stock market a good idea? Or should Eric consider a rental property?

How should a 24-year-old invest a $500,000 inheritance?
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ETFs

Should you invest in foreign ETFs?

For the most part, it's inefficient and a record-keeping nightmare

Should you invest in foreign ETFs?

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My parents are in their 90s with no estate plan. What now?

Nancy is an only child and her parents refuse to estate plan in order to reduce the taxes she...

My parents are in their 90s with no estate plan. What now?

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