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“Is my severance package fair?”

Marina was recently laid off from the job she held for 17 years. She received about half of what...

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Is early retirement a realistic goal for most people?

Some financial independence bloggers promote the idea that less work equals more happiness, which may not be true for...

Is early retirement a realistic goal for most people?

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Using life insurance to leave your kids an inheritance

Like a reverse mortgage, you would borrow against the policy’s cash value. When you pass away, the loan is...

Using life insurance to leave your kids an inheritance

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Using a TFSA to save for retirement

Five years after a debilitating accident, Kay has no savings. What should she do when her annuity payments run...

Using a TFSA to save for retirement

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What you need to know about filing your 2019 tax return

Here is a quick primer on claims to take advantage of, the filing deadlines for employees and self-employed taxpayers,...

What you need to know about filing your 2019 tax return

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Are all-weather tires a safe substitute for dedicated winter tires?

When they’re new, all-weather tires are able to pass the traction test applicable to a dedicated snow tire. But...

Are all-weather tires a safe substitute for dedicated winter tires?

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Canadians are still paying too much in investment fees

Millennials and Gen Z missed the memo on how much management fees erode returns over the long term, according...

Canadians are still paying too much in investment fees

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“Is it smart to hold a single exchange-traded fund in our RRSPs?”

All-in-one ETF portfolios are extremely well-diversified, super-cheap and easier to manage than a portfolio of multiple holdings. It’s almost...

“Is it smart to hold a single exchange-traded fund in our RRSPs?”

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Planning for the (potential) costs of long-term care

Insuring against a potential expense that could range from nothing to hundreds of thousands of dollars, and could happen...

Planning for the (potential) costs of long-term care

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