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RRIF withdrawals: What should seniors with million-dollar portfolios do?

Seniors with large retirement accounts face a big tax-deferred liability. Which tax and estate planning strategies might help?

RRIF withdrawals: What should seniors with million-dollar portfolios do?
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The best charities to donate to for impact in Canada for 2023

For every $1 you give to a Canadian charity, what’s the measurable return? Charity Intelligence crunched the numbers. Find...

The best charities to donate to for impact in Canada for 2023
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How to make money selling stuff online

Tired of clutter? Need some cash? Here are eight Canadian resale sites that can help you turn your stuff...

How to make money selling stuff online
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Life Insurance

5 reasons to buy life insurance—right now

An effective financial plan goes beyond saving and investing. Life insurance can also be a key element in achieving...

5 reasons to buy life insurance—right now

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What are the tax benefits of donating to charity?

Donating to charity can result in tax savings, but not every claim or organization is tax deductible. Here's what...

What are the tax benefits of donating to charity?

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Strategies for smarter charitable giving

The research director of Charity Intelligence shares how to assess which organizations will create maximum impact with the money...

Strategies for smarter charitable giving
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Canadians shun cash, causing charities to adjust

What happens when we don't have coins in our pockets to make a quick donation?

Canadians shun cash, causing charities to adjust
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Financial Planning

Air Miles expands points donation program

Get a charitable receipt for donating used points

Air Miles expands points donation program

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Give generously and slash your taxes

Donating money or securities to charity is good for society. Thanks to generous government tax credits, it’s good for...

Give generously and slash your taxes

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