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buying a house

Buying

Building a better life

Three kids, no income and one of the parents is in school. Can the Flanagans buy a house?

Building a better life

Debt

Canadian debt to income ratio climbs to 166.9%

Up from 166.4%

Canadian debt to income ratio climbs to 166.9%
travel package

Shopping

No more travel package cost surprises in Ontario

But experts say to beware of these other fees

No more travel package cost surprises in Ontario
taxes

Financial Planning

Do’s and don’ts of year-end tax planning

6 tips to help you get the most out of year-end tax planning

Do’s and don’ts of year-end tax planning

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Paying off debt with investment income

Shawn can pay off his mortgage with his stock investments. The question is: Should he?

Paying off debt with investment income
RRSP contribution limit

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Who pays tax on my dead mother’s RRSP withdrawal?

It may be possible to reverse a transfer of RRSP funds—but it won't be easy

Who pays tax on my dead mother’s RRSP withdrawal?
capital gains tax

TFSAs

Penalty for holding dividend stocks in a TFSA?

There are tax issues involved if you earn dividends inside your Tax-Free Savings Account

Penalty for holding dividend stocks in a TFSA?
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Buying

When buying a home, avoid a House of Cards

Look beyond the selling price. Here are five factors to consider

When buying a home, avoid a House of Cards
tax planning

Taxes

3-D rule for year-end tax planning

Deduct, defer and divide

3-D rule for year-end tax planning