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Estate Planning

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Life Insurance

New study shows life insurance coverage is up, but confidence is down

PolicyMe’s second annual life insurance study reports that although more Canadians have at least some life insurance, 24% of...

New study shows life insurance coverage is up, but confidence is down
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Estate Planning

The safety-deposit box mistake that can leave your family scrambling

A safety-deposit box can protect important documents and valuables, but your family may struggle to access them if they...

The safety-deposit box mistake that can leave your family scrambling
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Real Estate

What every American should know before buying a home in Canada

Before buying a home in Canada, U.S. citizens should understand the cross-border tax and ownership rules that can have...

What every American should know before buying a home in Canada
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Ask a Planner

Can you put an inheritance into a joint account?

Putting an inheritance into a joint account may seem simple, but tax and attribution rules can affect who reports...

Can you put an inheritance into a joint account?

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Estate Planning

Having a will is essential (and easier than you think)

Writing a will is easier and more affordable than many people think. Here's how Canadians can protect their assets,...

Having a will is essential (and easier than you think)
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Estate Planning

Medical assistance in dying: Thoughtful planning at end of life

Medical assistance in dying (MAID) in Canada involves more than eligibility. Understand how financial planning, powers of attorney, and...

Medical assistance in dying: Thoughtful planning at end of life
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Estate Planning

What if you cross the rainbow bridge first? Why you should set up a pet trust

A pet trust can ensure your furry friend is cared for if you die first. Here’s how Canadians are...

What if you cross the rainbow bridge first? Why you should set up a pet trust
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Estate Planning

Don’t inherit a crisis: How to manage a parent’s debt before they pass

Learn how to protect your family from inherited debt, unexpected taxes, and estate pitfalls. Experts share tips on wills,...

Don’t inherit a crisis: How to manage a parent’s debt before they pass

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Retirement

Canadians fear a tougher road to retirement—and plan to help their kids along the way

Most Canadians say saving for retirement will be harder than it was for their parents, with many expecting to...

Canadians fear a tougher road to retirement—and plan to help their kids along the way

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