Do you need a planner if you’re a DIY investor?
The hidden costs of doing it alone: Why Canadian DIY investors should consider guidance from a professional planner.
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How women can start investing
You have a lot of financial responsibilities—and you’re managing them all on your own. But how are your investments...
Do you have enough life, disability and illness insurance? Find out before you need it
Do you have the best life insurance for your life stage? Experts say young Canadians are often underinsured. Here’s...
How to allocate a RRIF for secure income in retirement
Should you hold equities? Fixed income? An annuity? Or all three? Financial advisors debate the options in today’s “tariffied”...
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Should I draw down my RRIF to avoid estate taxes?
Yes, your estate will pay a high rate of tax on your RRIF when you die. But it usually...
CPP payment dates in 2025, and more to know about the Canada Pension Plan
Here’s how Canada’s retirement pension plan works, who’s eligible for CPP, when you can start receiving CPP, and CPP...
When and how should I start drawing on my retirement savings?
There’s more than one way to optimize your income after retiring. Some strategies can boost wealth, and others may...
Can you hire someone to be power of attorney for property in Canada?
Here are the considerations before becoming a power of attorney for property and what to do if you’re unable...
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Can you decline or step down as power of attorney in Canada?
Power of attorney compensation can be high, but the role can be a lot of work. Here’s what happens...