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Should we draw down my spouse’s RRIF faster?

The benefits of depleting savings to avoid estate taxes depends on many variables. But if you live a decade...

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Buying your first home? Here’s how to get ready to make an offer

Saving up for a down payment is just the first step. Here are the other costs many Canadian home...

Stocks

Three of Canadian banks release their earnings

Profits are a mixed bag for Canada’s big banks, but Scotia CIBC and BMO all admit concern for borrowing....

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Mortgage fraud in Canada: How to protect yourself

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Gen Z guide to getting more in a tough economy: How to negotiate salary, car deal, phone bills and more 

From rent to hair styling, phone to internet plans, these expenses are surprisingly negotiable. How every young Canadian can...

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What to do if your pre-construction condo has dropped in value

Many pre-construction condos bought in recent years, especially in Toronto, are now worth much less. If you can’t close...

Mortgages

The best 5-year fixed mortgage rates in Canada

You have so many options for finding the best mortgage rate for you. Here’s how you can compare some...

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How does a U.S.-dollar TFSA work?

If you have tax-free savings accounts in Canadian and U.S. dollars, here’s how to avoid overcontributing.

Investing

MoneySense at the MoneyShow: Real Estate Strategies

Here’s how to get your free ticket to attend the MoneyShow virtual expo.