The real cost of being single
For unpartnered people, everything from housing to grocery shopping comes with a higher price tag. Here’s what you should...
Should you leave corporate savings in your company?
Chris has a lot of money saved in his corporate bank account and wants to take it out with...
Calculating expected returns on the sale of real estate
Yan is selling his home and wants to know how to price it to ensure he turns a profit.
Cutting down capital gains tax on real estate sales
Defer RRSP contributions to mitigate taxes
Making sense of the markets this week: February 20
Shopify gets crushed, “go and play stocks” may have room to run, boring years are rare for the S&P...
Understanding mortgage affordability
Mortgage affordability provides an estimate of how much money you can afford to borrow for a home. Learn more...
Forget the burbs—should home buyers “fly until they qualify” for a mortgage?
With Canadian home prices soaring outside of urban centres, you may be questioning the mantra “drive until you qualify.”...
How to find a lost life insurance policy
A death in the family is always stressful, but money can make it more so. Here’s expert advice for...
How does a spousal RRSP withdrawal work?
Who can claim an RRSP withdrawal as income—the contributor or the spouse—and when it’s best to take any money...