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Should retirees pay off their mortgages with investments?

Liz has just retired and wonders if she should use her investments to pay off her mortgage, despite her advisor’s advice to the contrary.

Real Estate

Calculating the tax on rental property sales when reno receipts are missing

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Canada’s credit score obsession is leading people to make bad financial decisions

Credit scores reward indebtedness, because credit scores are a product for the banks

Real Estate

Liberals looking to make home buying more affordable for millennials: Morneau

Housing is expected to be a prominent campaign issue ahead of October’s federal election

Real Estate

How should a new Canadian invest his extra cash?

Should Adam add it to his TFSA? Or pay down the mortgage on his properties?

Real Estate

Can we gift cash or property to our kids tax-free?

Not all gifts to family are treated the same by the CRA. Here’s what you need to know

Real Estate

Tips on saving money as a new homeowner

Here are a few things Barry and his wife did to save money as new home owners

Real Estate

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Selling your home to your kids—for $1

You need to consider if the savings for your child are worth the risk to you

Real Estate

How joint property ownership rights work

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Real Estate

Calculate capital gains tax on a house with a rented basement

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