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Tennis star Vasek Pospisil on seizing investment opportunities and living without regrets 

When the Canadian tennis player is not playing tennis, he’s reading about finance and economics. He shares his biggest...

Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: October 30, 2022

What the latest Bank of Canada rate hikes mean yet again, and rails keep rolling while tech stocks crater....

Columns

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

Retired Money

The 60/40 portfolio: A phoenix or a dud for retirees?

Retired or near retirement and rethinking the classic balanced asset allocation? Here’s the debate—that’s not really a debate—on the...

Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: October 23

High interest rates aren’t necessarily bad for banks, the Canadian inflation glass is half full (you can’t afford the...

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When should you withdraw money from your corporation to invest?

Is taking money out of a corporation to invest in RRSPs, TFSAs and real estate a good decision? What...

Real Estate

How to know if a secondary suite or basement apartment is legal—and a worthwhile investment

The potential to earn rental income sounds great, but unauthorized second units come with financial and other risks.

Home Insurance

What is tenant insurance?

Tenant insurance is coverage that protects you and your personal items if you rent your home. Industry pros explain...