Why GICs beat bond ETFs in taxable accounts
Last October, Justin Bender wrote a blog post explaining why GICs are more tax-efficient than bonds. The blog caught...
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Let’s put real estate overvalution in perspective
Canadian real estate is overvalued by 20%. This doesn't mean your home is worth 20% less. If prices do...
Covering your costs if you hang around
Better plan ahead if you don't want your kids to bear the financial burden of caring for you in...
It’s war. Mortgage war. And you could be the winner.
The banks may be gearing up for the busy spring real estate season and Minister Flaherty isn’t too impressed,...
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The Boomer Revolution hits airwaves
Join the discussion with MoneySense Editor Jonathan Chevreau as he chimes in on CBC's The Boomer Revolution documentary airing...
Loan yourself a mortgage
Using a self-directed RRSP you can pay mortgage payments to yourself and not the bank.
Ask the Spud: The role of real return bonds
Why has the iShares DEX Real Return Bond (XRB) dropped so dramatically this year? I thought this asset class...
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Taxing tenants-in-common
The sale of an inherited property by siblings who are tenants-in-common doesn't mean you’re exempt from capital gains taxes.