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Tax on an inherited piece of property depends on a number of factors: Was it a principal residence? Who...

I would have been kicked out of journalism school for writing this: “The culprit behind the epidemic of death...

I can’t seem to get my kids interested in index investing, but they do share my love of baseball. So...

Given the state of the economy, a permanent rebate on home renos would go a long way to stimulate...

On Tuesday I linked to a poll of some 200 institutional investors who were asked about their outlook for...

The Canadian stock market officially crossed into bear market territory this week, falling to more than 20% below its...

Dan Solin’s excellent new book, The Smartest Portfolio You’ll Ever Own (see my review here) devotes several chapters to whether...

There comes a time in every Couch Potato’s life when he or she has to answer a nagging question:...

Q: I just read about the launch of RBC’s family of target-maturity corporate bond ETFs. They seem like they would...