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Financial Planning

What to look for when choosing a financial advisor

by Dan Bortolotti

Retirement

Should I invest my money or buy a life insurance policy instead?

by Special to MoneySense

Financial Planning

Many advisors don’t care what financial products cost. You should, and here’s why

by John De Goey

GICs

Why GICs deserve a place in any fixed income portfolio

by Dan Bortolotti

RESPs

Investing tips for dual citizens of Canada and the U.S.

by Dan Bortolotti

Retirement

At 66, borrowing to invest in a TFSA isn’t a good idea

Dawn has never had a financial plan. She should pay off her debt and focus on maximizing government tax credits and benefits.

Retirement

Are annuities, bonds or GICs best for an 80-year-old’s money?

by Special to MoneySense

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?

Retirement

man sitting in field

How to invest for an unexpected early retirement

Should Danny downsize, invest differently, or clear his debts?

Retirement

What to do if you have too much money invested in one stock

Harvesting tax losses and deferring government benefits are two things to consider