Shopify weathering softening consumer spending
The e-commerce company’s diversity of merchants has helped it cope with lower consumer spending caused by high inflation and...
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Yes, a cottage is an investment property—here’s how to minimize capital gains tax
Should you “invest” in a cottage? And if you do, what happens when you sell it, give it away...
Should you hold gold in a RRIF?
Is gold a safe asset to invest your retirement savings? A Certified Financial Planner offers some perspective.
Why did the stock markets fall?
Financial markets around the world stabilize after Monday’s fall. Here’s what to know about how we got here.
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Making sense of the markets this week: August 4, 2024
The U.S. Fed stands pat, big tech sags despite strength from Apple and Meta, consumer discretionary stocks wither, but...
Cenovus Energy reports earnings for Q3, reaches debt reduction target
Cenovus hits its debt reduction target, but pledges for no change in its strategy.
Can I sell my cottage tax-free?
Is there a tax exemption for capital gains? No, but find out how to allocate your principal residence exemption...
Inheriting cottage and the capital gains implications
Jill's late husband left her a cottage. What happens if she transfers ownership to her stepchildren?
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Reducing capital gains on a cottage
With planning and the right documents, the capital gains tax owing on a family cottage can be lowered. Here...