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Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: February 26, 2023

Investors on groceries and electricity pricing, how millionaires allocate assets, retailers remain cautious, and Intel cuts dividends as AI...

Making sense of the markets this week: February 26, 2023
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Retired Money

How much money do you need to retire in Canada? Is it really $1.7 million? 

While $1.7 million is a big number, it’s possible to retire in Canada on that amount, if you start...

How much money do you need to retire in Canada? Is it really $1.7 million? 

Taxes

What is net income?

Your net income determines how much you are taxed. Learn how net income is calculated—and how it may affect...

What is net income?

Debt

What are negative interest rates?

Yes, it’s possible to have a negative interest rate. Learn when it can occur and what it might mean...

What are negative interest rates?

Mortgages

What is a mortgage?

If you want to buy a home in Canada, you’ll likely need to apply for a mortgage. Learn about...

What is a mortgage?

Investing

What are managed futures?

Managed futures are a type of alternative investment. Learn how they work and why some Canadian investors buy them.

What are managed futures?

Save

What is a high-interest savings account in Canada?

Dubbed by bankers and those in the financial industry as a HISA, a high-interest savings account isn’t what it...

What is a high-interest savings account in Canada?
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Can you maximize your RRSP and TFSA with an income of $0?

With a year of no income, find out if it makes sense to max out registered accounts like an...

Can you maximize your RRSP and TFSA with an income of $0?
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Who to name as executor when family members aren’t an option

It’s not always possible or beneficial to name a family member or close friend as executor in your will....

Who to name as executor when family members aren’t an option