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How to bridge the gap until an inheritance

A MoneySense reader has limited retirement income, a paid-off condo, and anticipates a substantial inheritance from her mother. How...

How to bridge the gap until an inheritance

ETFs

Beyond bullion: Smarter ways for Canadians to invest in gold

Physical gold isn't the only option. How ETFs, closed-end funds, and gold miners compare for Canadian investors.

Beyond bullion: Smarter ways for Canadians to invest in gold

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What to do when you get laid off

If you receive a severance package, you’ll have choices to make around your finances. Here’s how to make the...

What to do when you get laid off

RRSPs

Why late-career savers need to be careful with RRSPs

While most Canadians will benefit from continuing to contribute until the day they retire, some will be better off...

Why late-career savers need to be careful with RRSPs

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Do you pay GST/HST when you build or renovate a house?

New homes generally have sales tax payable. What if you build or substantially renovate your home?

Do you pay GST/HST when you build or renovate a house?

Canadian Crypto Observer

Could bitcoin and crypto be headed for an end-of-year rally?

History suggests bitcoin and crypto often rally in October and November. Here’s what crypto investors should know before year-end.

Could bitcoin and crypto be headed for an end-of-year rally?

My MoneySense

Don’t be afraid to ask for an advance: Suzanne Bowness on budgeting for freelancers

Sue's tips for freelancers include paying off credit cards, saving for taxes in a separate account, and scrutinizing every...

Don’t be afraid to ask for an advance: Suzanne Bowness on budgeting for freelancers

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Taxes halved their inheritance. Could anything be done?

Ontario heirs face a huge tax bill after their parents’ deaths—highlighting the importance of planning ahead to reduce taxes...

Taxes halved their inheritance. Could anything be done?

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Retired Money

Why retirement planners are getting defensive

The state of the U.S. equity market has advisors and Retirement Club members downgrading their outlook for stock returns....

Why retirement planners are getting defensive

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