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Parents of a teenage son, contemplating paying off mortgage or investing in an RESP.

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Is it better to pay down our mortgage or ramp up contributions to our teen’s RESP?

Making accelerated mortgage payments can pay down a mortgage faster. But what about other financial goals, like RESPs? How...

Is it better to pay down our mortgage or ramp up contributions to our teen’s RESP?

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Who’s afraid of big, bad debt?

A new survey confirms we’re all worried about how much we owe—but Generation X is taking it the hardest,...

Who’s afraid of big, bad debt?

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10 things you can do to save money and eliminate debt

Easy tips to get you started on your personal finance journey.

10 things you can do to save money and eliminate debt

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What’s the best way to pay for a master’s degree in the U.S.?

Sonia, 27, hopes a graduate degree will boost her career prospects. She has savings in a TFSA, RRSP and...

What’s the best way to pay for a master’s degree in the U.S.?

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Should you take out a loan to pay for your wedding?

Saving up for the big day could be easier than you think.

Should you take out a loan to pay for your wedding?

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Playing with the FIRE movement

The FIRE movement preaches an extreme frugality that isn't sustainable for the majority of us. But taking on board...

Playing with the FIRE movement

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How to tell if you’re over-using credit—and get it under control

Remember that it took time to get into debt, so it will take time to get out of debt....

How to tell if you’re over-using credit—and get it under control

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“Should I loan investments or money to my spouse?”

The idea is to split income, following Canada Revenue Agency guidelines, so the family pays less tax overall.

“Should I loan investments or money to my spouse?”

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Websites connect students with post-secondary funding help

One innovative solution allows students, their parents and kind donors to convert unused loyalty points into tuition dollars.

Websites connect students with post-secondary funding help

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