Columns on investing, personal finance, retirement, real estate & more

Anyone who has a single stock that makes up more than 5% to 10% of their investment portfolio should...

A detailed contract and insurance should be non-negotiable. Here’s how to know if yours cover all the bases.

From income withdrawal strategies to the right software for DIY retirement plans, Peter wants to know the best ways...

Most people have health insurance coverage during their working years, but their employer picks up at least some of...

Invest with before-tax dollars if you can, and don’t let the resulting tax refund get swallowed by by day-to-day...

Nat’s looking for help deciding which strategy truly is best: buy and hold for the long term, or sell...

The numbers look good, but to be sure they should "test drive" living on the income they plan to...

And, perhaps more importantly, should Jerry, who’s retired, claim RRSP deductions or the capital cost allowance, to reduce his...

Denis is in his early 50s, with a modest income. Would contributing to a TFSA instead help him to...