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RESPs

Is an RESP worth it? Yes, even if only for the government grants

Is an RESP worth it? Yes, even if only for the government grants
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Life Insurance

Divorce and life insurance: How to make sure your family stays protected

If you’re going through a divorce, you have many financial decisions to make, including how to update your life...

Divorce and life insurance: How to make sure your family stays protected
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Estate Planning

Three reasons to have a will and estate plan

Creating a will and estate plan may not be the most romantic gesture, but it’s an essential demonstration of...

Three reasons to have a will and estate plan
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Shopping

Inflation and food costs are rising, but so is food waste

Canadians don’t have a ton of control over food costs, as profitable grocers claim inflation and supply as issues...

Inflation and food costs are rising, but so is food waste

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Insurance

The best life insurance in Canada: Your complete guide

What is life insurance? Do you need it and, if so, what kind? How much will it cost? Find...

The best life insurance in Canada: Your complete guide
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Ask MoneySense

When does the role of power of attorney end—and estate trustee begin?

There are various roles for estate planning, including the POA and the estate trustee. Find out the difference between...

When does the role of power of attorney end—and estate trustee begin?

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How to claim a child’s income below the basic personal amount

Even if a child’s earnings are exempt from income tax, they may be entitled to tax credits or deductions....

How to claim a child’s income below the basic personal amount
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Financial Planning

How financial and estate planning can reduce money stress for women

Have you talked to your partner and parents about making a will and other end-of-life decisions?

How financial and estate planning can reduce money stress for women

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Taxes

The final tax return after death: How it gets done in Canada

The final tax return after death: How it gets done in Canada

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