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IVF and adoption costs in Canada

Having kids can be expensive for every family—but for Canadians with fertility issues, there are added financial and non-financial...

IVF and adoption costs in Canada
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Making sense of the markets this week: May 17, 2021

Tech stocks are struggling while commodities soar; Elon Musk changes his mind about bitcoin; plus, the relationship between bond...

Making sense of the markets this week: May 17, 2021
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Selling your house? Here’s where to invest the proceeds

What to do with the proceeds of a house sale, RRSPs and TFSAs? Invest. Here's how robo-advisors might work.

Selling your house? Here’s where to invest the proceeds
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How to stop debt or pension payments after someone has died

Jarnail’s son passed away recently, yet his student loan payments continue to be withdrawn. What should his next steps...

How to stop debt or pension payments after someone has died

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Making sense of the markets this week: May 10, 2021

Celebrity investors help push Wealthsimple's valuation even higher into the stratosphere; U.S. stocks thrive on pessimism; why rental companies...

Making sense of the markets this week: May 10, 2021
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How much real estate should you have in a balanced portfolio?

REITs and REIT ETFs offer exposure to residential or commercial real estate, without the hassle of being a landlord....

How much real estate should you have in a balanced portfolio?
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Can you claim a principal residence exemption on real estate occupied by a child?

Jim has lived in his home, rented part of it to a tenant, and currently has his son living...

Can you claim a principal residence exemption on real estate occupied by a child?
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Making sense of the markets this week: May 3, 2021

There's money to be made in energy, but fund managers are hesitant to go there; why Warren Buffett is...

Making sense of the markets this week: May 3, 2021

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New investment approaches for risk-averse Canadians

Old-school investors may find the capital preservation techniques they have relied on in the past won't work the same...

New investment approaches for risk-averse Canadians

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