Mortgage insurance calculator
Buying a home with a down payment of less than 20%? You’ll need mortgage default insurance. Use this tool...
Can a non-resident open an investment account in Canada?
What are the options for investing as a non-resident of Canada? Which is better: an RRSP or a tax-sheltered...
“Fakes” stars give the real answers
Emilija Baranac and Jennifer Tong may play opportunistic teens on “Fakes,” but they are the real deal in talking...
What expenses can you deduct for a second property in Canada?
Purchasing a second piece of real estate has its costs, but what expenses can be deducted and claimed for...
Can you gift a farm to your kids to avoid taxes?
The idea to gift property to a family member for a dollar to avoid tax is a common one....
Should you buy real estate through a corporation?
It can make sense to purchase rental or vacation properties through a corporation, but often it's simpler—and less risky...
Will you make money on your rental property?
Rental real estate has been a great investment for many Canadians. But how do you assess whether yours is...
What time of year should you retire?
When’s the best time to retire? The timing is not always up to you, but if you can choose,...