The top 5 questions about RESPs
What can an RESP be used for? What’s the best strategy for RESP withdrawals? Embark’s CEO answers these common...
How much money does the government contribute to an RESP?
Government grants are one of the biggest reasons why Canadians open registered education savings plans for their kids. Here’s...
Should you pay off student debt before investing?
If you want to start investing but you’ve got a Canada Student Loan or other student debt to repay,...
My three kids chose different educational paths. How do I withdraw RESP funds in a way that’s fair to them and avoids unnecessary taxes?
A Certified Financial Planner explains how RESP withdrawals and taxation can work for each of your children, regardless of...
6 strategies for teaching kids about money
Want your kids to excel at managing their finances someday? Here’s how to get started on teaching kids about...
How do I teach my kid to save an allowance?
Kids learn their money habits, in large part, from their parents. Here’s how I’m helping my daughter learn to...
What to do when you have insufficient or unused RESP funds
RESPs often fall short of funding a child’s full education, but sometimes an account holder ends up with unused...
Ages 18+: Teaching your adult child about paying for school
Now’s the time to help pay for their education
Ages 13 to 17: Teaching teens to budget
It's time to discuss how they can start saving for larger purchases