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How to make sense of contradictory investment advice

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

How to make sense of contradictory investment advice

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Are Howie and Pamela on track to retire at 55?

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

Are Howie and Pamela on track to retire at 55?

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How does income from a rental property create RRSP contribution room?

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

How does income from a rental property create RRSP contribution room?

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When should you stop contributing to an RRSP?

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

When should you stop contributing to an RRSP?

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Tough lesson: vehicle safety is the owner’s responsibility, too

Mark didn’t receive communication about a recall or repair offer affecting his Toyota truck, and now the frame is...

Tough lesson: vehicle safety is the owner’s responsibility, too

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Is Carol better off withdrawing all the money from her RRIF now?

At age 73, she believes this strategy will allow her to claim additional Guaranteed Income Supplement and and rent...

Is Carol better off withdrawing all the money from her RRIF now?

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What’s the best way to help a relative, financially?

At 30, David’s nephew is living on close to minimum wage, with no retirement savings. An RRSP isn’t the...

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What hosts need to know about serving alcohol at a house party

Pete wants to know whether he is legally responsible if a guest gets drunk at his house party and...

What hosts need to know about serving alcohol at a house party

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Can you use a line of credit as a “forced” savings plan?

Chris finds there isn’t a reliable amount of cash available for saving at the end of every pay cycle,...

Can you use a line of credit as a “forced” savings plan?

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