Capital gains, taxes and more: The implications of inheriting real estate
There are tax, estate and other implications when inheriting real estate, even from family.
How much are withholding taxes on RRSPs and RRIFs?
Anne wants to take extra RRIF withdrawals beyond her annual minimum amount and is worried about the tax implications.
What’s the real value of a robo-advisor?
With inflation, war and COVID, what are your options if you’re wanting a bit more from a robo-advisor? Do...
How does an executor pay estate expenses during the probate process?
An executor is expected to pay the expenses of an estate on time, but what happens if the estate...
What it’s like to be a first-time home buyer in Ontario—for real
Getting your foot on the property ladder in Ontario is not easy thanks to soaring real estate prices. But...
Should you withdraw from an RRSP to pay bills?
Taking money from your RRSPs early to pay for debt has implications, including taxes, the loss of growth in...
Budget 2022: How it may affect Canadians’ finances and investments
The budget includes a new program for first-time home buyers, bank taxes, dental coverage and more. What does it...
How to save on capital gains tax when selling a rental property
A reader wonders if he should buy his parents’ rental property or wait to inherit it, based on the...