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Should you use home equity to buy a house for your kids?

Some parents want to help their kids move out by borrowing against their home. Here’s how interest rates and...

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Critical illness and disability insurance in Canada

If you became ill or injured, how long could you keep paying for household costs, including your mortgage? Here’s...

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Making sense of the markets this week: October 1, 2023

Meme stocks continue to capitulate, giving context to Canadian housing, and two questions: Should I worry about the U.S....

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Can debt consolidation help with Canadian student loans?

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CPP and disability: When should you retire and start your pension?

When collecting disability, retiring early is an option. But find out how that can impact disability income and retirement...

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Canadian Financial Summit 2023: MoneySense sessions and free tickets

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Are rent loans the answer to rising rent costs?

With the average rent in Canada rising more than 9% this year, does it make sense to take out...

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Do you need mortgage life insurance?

Mortgage protection can be a good idea, if for instance you have a condition or illness that might make...