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What to consider if you still have RRSP contribution room

With just weeks left before the contribution deadline, a Certified Financial Planner rounds up key facts and common RRSP...

What to consider if you still have RRSP contribution room

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Should you buy a condo to live in during retirement—before you retire?

Even beyond the uncertainty of real estate market valuations, there's a lot to consider.

Should you buy a condo to live in during retirement—before you retire?
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Can life insurance be used as a fixed income investment?

Emerging from a serious health scare, Dana wonders if she can use her life insurance to replace the bonds...

Can life insurance be used as a fixed income investment?

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How to make the most of your TFSAs in retirement

It’s generally better to contribute to a tax-free savings account than an RRSP as you approach your post-employment years....

How to make the most of your TFSAs in retirement

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Ways to “unlock” retirement savings in a LIRA

Keith wants to know what to do with his DPSP now that it has been transferred to a locked-in...

Ways to “unlock” retirement savings in a LIRA

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House rich: How to access the equity in your home

With property values continuing to increase in many parts of the country, many homeowners are looking for ways to...

House rich: How to access the equity in your home

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Should retirees speculate?

You can take on risky investments at any age, but you need be prepared for losses and have an...

Should retirees speculate?

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How does assisted dying impact survivor pensions?

Brian is terminally ill and wants to ensure his wife is financially cared for.

How does assisted dying impact survivor pensions?

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Reverse mortgage vs HELOC: Deciding the best way to access the equity in your home

If you don’t have income, or suddenly face a job loss or emergency expense, it may be difficult to...

Reverse mortgage vs HELOC: Deciding the best way to access the equity in your home

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