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Investing

Advisors don’t want to talk about cheaper alternatives

If your advisor won't talk about passive investment options, then maybe it's time for a second opinion

Advisors don’t want to talk about cheaper alternatives
GIC

Ask MoneySense

Is it safe to have $600,000 invested in GICs?

Glenda is 63 years old and has all of her $600,000 in savings invested in GICs at her local...

Is it safe to have $600,000 invested in GICs?

RRSPs

The best way to use your RRSP to invest in real estate

Avoid the risk of real estate investing by considering these options

The best way to use your RRSP to invest in real estate

Ask MoneySense

How should I invest a $60,000 inheritance?

Investing a large sum of money can be daunting. Here are some things you need to consider

How should I invest a $60,000 inheritance?

Investing

Time to get on the couch

Diane and her husband are starting their portfolio over from scratch, but they are nervous about investing it all...

Time to get on the couch

Bonds

GIC or bonds?

GICs pay more than bonds but you may need a combination of the two

GIC or bonds?
paying off the mortgage

Investing

Investing vs. paying off the mortgage faster

Consider rising rates and historical returns when making this decision

Investing vs. paying off the mortgage faster

Retirement

Retirement income jitters

Penny has a defined benefit pension, but no equities. Will she have enough income in her golden years?

Retirement income jitters
RESP

RESPs

4 things to get right when tapping RESP savings

Canada’s registered education savings plan lets families save and invest for their kids' post-secondary years tax-free. The trick is...

4 things to get right when tapping RESP savings