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Who pays tax on cash gifts in Canada?

Want to give or loan money to your children? Here are the factors that determine who pays tax in...

Who pays tax on cash gifts in Canada?
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Travel

Affordable family vacations:​ How to travel when the Canadian dollar is weak

You can still plan an unforgettable, low-cost family vacation with these savvy strategies.

Affordable family vacations:​ How to travel when the Canadian dollar is weak

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Can you decline or step down as power of attorney in Canada?

Power of attorney compensation can be high, but the role can be a lot of work. Here’s what happens...

Can you decline or step down as power of attorney in Canada?
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Estate Planning

Embracing the Swedish death cleaning trend

Swedish death cleaning is catching on in Canada. Learn how it can help you save money, simplify estate planning...

Embracing the Swedish death cleaning trend

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A Canadian family impacted by tariffs, from food to home affordability.

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How much will Trump’s tariffs cost Canada and Canadians?

Business groups, economists sound the alarm over Trump's incoming tariffs, and which are predicted to cost Canadian households $1,900.

How much will Trump’s tariffs cost Canada and Canadians?
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Budgeting

Why your therapist wants to talk to you about money

Finances can be a fraught subject, so don’t leave it out in psychotherapy.

Why your therapist wants to talk to you about money
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CCB payment dates in 2025, and more to know about the Canada Child Benefit

Parents, here are the CCB payment dates for 2025, along with how much you can expect to receive each...

CCB payment dates in 2025, and more to know about the Canada Child Benefit
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Financial Planning

What type of financial advisor do you need?

If you’re looking for a financial advisor or planner, learning about their credentials can help you choose the right...

What type of financial advisor do you need?

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Crypto

How to talk to your family about crypto 

Are your parents anxious about your interest in crypto investing? Here’s how to have family conversations about this and...

How to talk to your family about crypto 

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