How to leave money to an adult child with no investing know-how
Dee wants to ensure that her son receives a regular monthly income, while protecting the lump sum of his...
Gifting real estate to your adult children
Consider the impact of potential capital gains tax, what might happen to the property if your child gets divorced...
Getting a head start on their golden years
Tim is 47, and his wife is 46. They’re aggressively paying off their mortgage and will have defined benefit...
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Playing with the FIRE movement
The FIRE movement preaches an extreme frugality that isn't sustainable for the majority of us. But taking on board...
How to tell if you’re over-using credit—and get it under control
Remember that it took time to get into debt, so it will take time to get out of debt....
When are credit-card rewards worth paying an annual fee?
We crunched the numbers to help one couple decide whether to switch from their current no-fee card.
Two tickets to paradise
We'll tip you off on the destinations where your dollars will go the farthest and how to take advantage...
“Should I loan investments or money to my spouse?”
The idea is to split income, following Canada Revenue Agency guidelines, so the family pays less tax overall.
Should you use TFSAs and savings to pay off your mortgage?
It’s important to consider whether your TFSAs are earning more than you’re paying in mortgage interest, as well as...