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Gifting a parent’s assets using a power of attorney

As power of attorney, does it make sense to divide up a parent’s assets before their death?

Gifting a parent’s assets using a power of attorney
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Real Estate

Can I afford to buy a second home?

A second home can serve many purposes, from a vacation destination to student housing for your children. Here’s how...

Can I afford to buy a second home?
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Making sense of the markets this week: September 25

Stats Canada lets air out of inflation, the loonie’s performance, FedEx delivers some bad news, and how historically bad...

Making sense of the markets this week: September 25
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Video: How to find the best online bank account

Video: How to find the best online bank account

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Mortgage insurance calculator

Buying a home with a down payment of less than 20%? You’ll need mortgage default insurance. Use this tool...

Mortgage insurance calculator
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Life Insurance

How does life insurance work?

It’s a task that can easily end up on the back burner, but it’s well worth taking the time...

How does life insurance work?
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Your guide to buying winter tires in Canada

What should you look for in a winter tire? Do you need winter tires at all? An auto expert...

Your guide to buying winter tires in Canada
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How to calculate your debt-to-income ratio—and why you should know this number

How to calculate your debt-to-income ratio—and why you should know this number

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How much is insurance for a new driver?

How much is insurance for a new driver?

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