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Lump sum vs. monthly pensions

Low interest rates mean a higher lump sum— but don't let that be your deciding factor

Lump sum vs. monthly pensions

Financial Planning

The role of power of attorney

The roles and responsibilities differ from that of executors to a will. Here's how

The role of power of attorney

Taxes

Tax facts when hiring a nanny

You have different obligations depending on if your nanny is your employee or is considered self-employed

Tax facts when hiring a nanny
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Taxes

Investing in Canada while living abroad

Brian is a Canadian citizen working abroad and wants to invest his $125,000 tax effectively

Investing in Canada while living abroad

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Retirement

Retiring to Mexico— for a lower tax rate

You technically have to pay just 15% on your Canadian income, but there's more to the story

Retiring to Mexico— for a lower tax rate

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How to prolong the life of your car

Whether you park indoors or out, you want your vehicle to last. Here's what to look for in a...

How to prolong the life of your car
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How can I buy ETF shares on a monthly savings plan?

Are there ETF-buying plans available that keep share-buying low?

How can I buy ETF shares on a monthly savings plan?
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Retirement

Using real estate vs. RRSPs to fund retirement

You'll have to unwind the RRSP regardless, so watch the tax bill when selling a home for retirement income...

Using real estate vs. RRSPs to fund retirement

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Financial Planning

Property rights in a common-law marriage

First-off, depending on which province you live in, don't assume you have any

Property rights in a common-law marriage

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