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Financial gifts: What you need to know before giving money or investments

Whether you're giving to a family member or a cause you believe in, these considerations will help ensure your...

Financial gifts: What you need to know before giving money or investments
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Can you avoid probate taxes on TFSAs?

Find out how to shield TFSAs from probate taxes, when no beneficiary or successor has been named for the...

Can you avoid probate taxes on TFSAs?
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The tax implications of gifting adult children money and more

A reader asks about investing in his RRSPs after 71, withdrawing from RRIF and a sizable gift of money...

The tax implications of gifting adult children money and more

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Best investment strategies for newcomers to Canada

This family has an extra $10,000 they'd like to grow

Best investment strategies for newcomers to Canada

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Is an RRSP loan a good idea?

Depending on which tax bracket you’re in and whether you have other debt, you might be better off simply...

Is an RRSP loan a good idea?
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Can I withdraw my pension early?

Can I withdraw my pension early?
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10 ways to save more and pay down your debt

Simple strategies to boost your financial knowledge (and your bank accounts) while easing your debts.

10 ways to save more and pay down your debt
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How much should I have in my RRSP?

How much should I have in my RRSP?
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Ways to build a Couch Potato portfolio

Ways to build a Couch Potato portfolio