Tax basics for newly separated parents
Here’s what you need to know about reporting your split to the CRA, as well as how to maximize...
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Downsize, rightsize or get out of the market?
Mike wonders if he should cash in his big-city home equity for a golden retirement.
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What’s better than a budget? Try conscious spending
What is conscious spending? How can it keep you out of debt? And can it make you feel less...
Ready, set…retire?
At 49, Simon has about $600,000 in registered and non-registered investments, and wonders if it's enough to live on...
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“When should I claim the cost of renovations to my rental property?”
Whether to write off the cost of renovations annually, or upon the sale of the property, depends on how...
30-year amortizations won’t cause an economic meltdown
The Conservatives’ pre-election promise to increase the amortization period for first-time home buyers has caught fire—for the wrong reasons.
Should James take a lump-sum pension buyout and invest the money himself?
Upon closer consideration, many people find that keeping their guaranteed pension payments leaves them better off.
What is an EPSP, and how does it affect employees at tax time?
Corporations can choose to share a portion of profits with their employees by setting up a trust, called an...
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What investors need to know about changes to TD e-series Funds
TD e-Series Funds have been staples for passive index-fund investors and Canadian Couch Potato enthusiasts for two decades. Here's...