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Are spousal and child support payments taxable?

Spousal and child support payments are taxed differently. And lump-sum payments may come with their own tax implications.

Are spousal and child support payments taxable?
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What is the CPP Survivor’s Pension? How can Canadians claim this benefit?

When a spouse loses their partner, benefits are available to them through the government, such as the CPP Survivor’s...

What is the CPP Survivor’s Pension? How can Canadians claim this benefit?
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Making sense of the markets this week: February 12, 2023

Big Canadian telco reports, reinstated Disney dividend, the misleading math of regaining losses and active management at CPPIB.

Making sense of the markets this week: February 12, 2023
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What are call options? Why should retirees care about them?

What are call options? Why should retirees care about them?

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How GIC returns are taxed in Canada

GIC interest rates are incredibly high—should you invest? Find out how GICs work and how GIC interest is taxed...

How GIC returns are taxed in Canada
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Can an executor borrow money to cover probate costs?

Executors have a few options when the estate has outstanding bills and no cash to cover probate fees. Find...

Can an executor borrow money to cover probate costs?
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Buying stocks? Think about investment income, not just price growth

Buying stocks? Think about investment income, not just price growth
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Making sense of the markets this week: February 5, 2023

Takeaways from the earning reports of Big Tech and Canadian infrastructure, what to make of the ”disinflationary process” and...

Making sense of the markets this week: February 5, 2023

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The one inflation tool you need for your finances

The one inflation tool you need for your finances

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