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Mortgage payment calculator

Use a mortgage payment calculator to understand what a mortgage will cost you in real terms.

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Life Insurance

Using whole life insurance for tax-free income in retirement

Borrowing against a policy’s cash value can provide tax-free income. But there are still costs involved and other factors...

Using whole life insurance for tax-free income in retirement

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Markets bet on second Bank of Canada interest rate cut

Economists and market analysts expect the central bank to cut its benchmark rate this week following a drop in...

Markets bet on second Bank of Canada interest rate cut

Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: July 21, 2024

Inflation in Canada cools, Netflix killed commercials only to bring them back, U.S. banks are cautiously profitable, and American...

Making sense of the markets this week: July 21, 2024

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News

Costco and Walmart agree to sign grocery code of conduct

The two retailers have agreed to sign on to the code, which aims to improve fairness and transparency for...

Costco and Walmart agree to sign grocery code of conduct
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Selling

Selling a cottage to a family member: What that means for capital gains

If the property was bought before 1994, there may already have a $100,000 capital gains deduction.

Selling a cottage to a family member: What that means for capital gains

Home Insurance

What to know about insurance claims after a flash flood

Optional flood insurance is becoming more popular for home owners across Canada. Here’s why.

What to know about insurance claims after a flash flood

Home Insurance

Does your home insurance cover water damage? Probably not

Extreme weather events, including rainstorms, are on the rise. Now is the time to check if you have enough...

Does your home insurance cover water damage? Probably not

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Taxes

Tax deductible expenses when selling a cottage in Canada

Minimize capital gains taxes on the sale of a cottage in Canada by making smart reno choices.

Tax deductible expenses when selling a cottage in Canada

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