How might inflation impact your retirement plans?
Inflation not only affects the cost of living—it could mean your investments don’t grow the way you've hoped. Consider...
When should you withdraw money from your corporation to invest?
Is taking money out of a corporation to invest in RRSPs, TFSAs and real estate a good decision? What...
What is a discount broker?
To buy and sell stocks, ETFs and other securities without using an advisor, you can use the services of...
Tontines in Canada: Moving from theory to practice as a solution to our retirement crisis
You may be hearing about new products that sound like tontines, even if they’re not called tontines. Here’s why....
Can a non-resident open an investment account in Canada?
What are the options for investing as a non-resident of Canada? Which is better: an RRSP or a tax-sheltered...
What time of year should you retire?
When’s the best time to retire? The timing is not always up to you, but if you can choose,...
Do you have to split your estate evenly between your children?
Courts in some provinces can vary the distribution of an estate and override a last will and testament. Here’s...
Can a LIRA be transferred to an RRSP with no contribution room in Ontario?
Moving money from a LIRA or LIF to an RRSP or RRIF can have benefits. Here’s what to consider...
Why now might be a good time to be a first-time home buyer in Alberta
Alberta is an attractive place to buy a first home. We look at what first-time buyers can expect in...