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What are the taxes on transferring real estate to your kids?

Joan and her partner own the condo her son lives in, but they want to transfer ownership to him....

What are the taxes on transferring real estate to your kids?
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What records do crypto investors need for taxes?

What records do crypto investors need for taxes?
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I owe money on my taxes. What can I do?

Tax season is over! If you owe money to the government, take a big breath. You have options.

I owe money on my taxes. What can I do?
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Capital gains, taxes and more: The implications of inheriting real estate

There are tax, estate and other implications when inheriting real estate, even from family.

Capital gains, taxes and more: The implications of inheriting real estate
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Read this before applying for the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive

The FTHBI promises to help make real estate more affordable, but there’s a catch: It’s a loan you have...

Read this before applying for the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive

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What is a total debt service ratio (TDS)?

What is a total debt service ratio (TDS)? Why do you need to know this definition? The MoneySense Glossary...

What is a total debt service ratio (TDS)?
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How much are withholding taxes on RRSPs and RRIFs?

Anne wants to take extra RRIF withdrawals beyond her annual minimum amount and is worried about the tax implications.

How much are withholding taxes on RRSPs and RRIFs?
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Crypto

Getting paid in bitcoin: What you need to know

Here’s what to consider if an employer or a client offers to pay you in bitcoin or another cryptocurrency.

Getting paid in bitcoin: What you need to know
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Is a name change on a will a game-changer?

Creating a will is a good thing to do. It dots the Is and crosses the Ts. But what...

Is a name change on a will a game-changer?