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Retirement

RRIFs and income splitting in the year of death

Gloria’s husband died recently. She’s looking for clarification on what happens with his RRIF and if and how she...

RRIFs and income splitting in the year of death

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How Raj and Marie can net $80,000 annually—for life—from their nest egg

Raj plans to stop working at age 60 while his wife, Marie, 55, will work five more years

How Raj and Marie can net $80,000 annually—for life—from their nest egg
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Selling your home to your kids—for $1

You need to consider if the savings for your child are worth the risk to you

Selling your home to your kids—for $1
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Taxes

Bleeding your RRSP dry to save on tax when you’re dead

Chris is retiring and living on CPP, OAS and her RRSP. She wonders if she should take more than...

Bleeding your RRSP dry to save on tax when you’re dead

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Investing

How should a 24-year-old invest a $500,000 inheritance?

Is investing it all in the stock market a good idea? Or should Eric consider a rental property?

How should a 24-year-old invest a $500,000 inheritance?

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My parents are in their 90s with no estate plan. What now?

Nancy is an only child and her parents refuse to estate plan in order to reduce the taxes she...

My parents are in their 90s with no estate plan. What now?

Renting

Calculate capital gains tax on a house with a rented basement

Fernanda has owned the home for 21 years and is now selling

Calculate capital gains tax on a house with a rented basement

Taxes

Is it better to hold U.S. stocks in a TFSA or RRSP?

Withholding taxes can come into play. Which account is better?

Is it better to hold U.S. stocks in a TFSA or RRSP?

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Investing

A $61,000 TFSA where a spreadsheet and a bit of math boost returns

Andrew credits a good spreadsheet and a couple of investing sites for his success

A $61,000 TFSA where a spreadsheet and a bit of math boost returns

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