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Mortgages

5 surprises to avoid when switching mortgages before your term ends

Switching your mortgage can save you money—but be careful not to pick an offer that reduces that benefit by...

5 surprises to avoid when switching mortgages before your term ends
A man sits outside near hedges, contemplating transferring his home to his daughter's name

Ask a Planner

Should you transfer property to a child and then rent it from them?

Satyesh is considering transferring his home to his daughter and then renting it back from her. What are the...

Should you transfer property to a child and then rent it from them?
A woman is sitting in a lawyer's office reading a power of attorney document, and she is wondering what the fees are for a POA in Ontario.

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Are fees payable for acting as a power of attorney?

Can you be paid for a role as an attorney for property, in particular, after the position has already...

Are fees payable for acting as a power of attorney?

My MoneySense

How dating expert Damona Hoffman handles her relationship with money

Hoffman shares her money mistakes and best lessons, and she explains how home ownership is a bigger commitment than...

How dating expert Damona Hoffman handles her relationship with money

Budgeting

The real cost of going back to the office

After working from home during the pandemic, many Canadians are being called back to the office. Here’s how much...

The real cost of going back to the office
A young man wearing a hoodie, sitting on his couch is looking inquisitively at his laptop, wondering how he should remain a long-term investor within a bear market

Ask MoneySense

Bear markets: What’s a long-term investor supposed to do right now?

As we continue our way out of the pandemic, with inflation and dramatic market fluctuations, what is a long-term...

Bear markets: What’s a long-term investor supposed to do right now?
Shaun Maslyk of the Most Hated F Word stands in front of a chackboard wall

My MoneySense

From being wired to spend to the emotional attachment to money, Shaun Maslyk unpacks how psychology can affect finances

As the host of The Most Hated F Word podcast, Shaun Maslyk is no stranger to asking personal questions...

From being wired to spend to the emotional attachment to money, Shaun Maslyk unpacks how psychology can affect finances
A woman in her 80s is sitting on her couch at home, removing her glasses, as she is thinking about selling her home or get a reverse mortgage.

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Should I sell and rent or get a reverse mortgage?

What to consider before selling your home or getting a reverse mortgage. The math reveals the real costs for...

Should I sell and rent or get a reverse mortgage?
A man in his late 50s is having some fun with his grandson, showing a snapshot of what retirement may be like and how annuities will matter.

Retired Money

Rising rates are good news for near-retirees seeking longevity insurance

Annuities are getting more attractive, so is it time to inch in as rates rise further?

Rising rates are good news for near-retirees seeking longevity insurance