What to consider before transferring RRSP money to a company pension plan
Looking at historical returns, Jaspal figures he could earn significantly more by pooling his individual retirement savings with his...
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Is building an emergency fund more important than other financial goals?
Sami, 51 and single, wants to put extra mortgage payments and RRSP contributions on the back burner until her...
Is it best to own a first home as an income property or primary residence?
Larry wonders if he will lose his ability to use first-time home buyers’ programs if he rents out the...
What’s involved in moving investments from a high-fee advisor to a DIY setup?
Brett is concerned about the fees on his mutual funds and wonders if a fee-for-service advisor can help him...
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Is this couple on track to leave their 3 kids an inheritance?
Bob and Janet are DIY investors seeking advice on how to reach their estate-planning goals. They can improve their...
What type of insurance does a home-based business need?
Before Paul launches his planned manufacturing business, he should also confirm that his home’s zoning allows for the type...
Should you update your financial plan given recent volatility?
Investors need to expect volatility and plan for it—not only in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic, but always. It’s...
Little-known tax deductions landlords should consider
From travel costs to collect rent, to picking up the tab for a service provider’s lunch, to the cost...
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The pros and cons of a dividend reinvestment plan
You may decide that it’s better to receive dividend distributions in cash, especially if you plan to use them...