Income Trusts

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What new bare trust tax filing rules mean for Canadians

Do Canadians have to file a trust tax return this year? What is a bare trust? What are the...

What new bare trust tax filing rules mean for Canadians
Father with adult children, toasting during good times. The father is happy as he's taken care of his estate and avoided probate fees in Ontario.

Estate Planning

How to avoid or reduce probate fees in Ontario

Read about the practical strategies to reduce or avoid probate fees in Ontario, and ensure a smoother transfer of...

How to avoid or reduce probate fees in Ontario
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How to avoid probate fees in Canada

Avoiding probate fees in Canada involves implementing strategies such as using beneficiary designations, joint ownership, and establishing trusts to...

How to avoid probate fees in Canada

Investing

Couch Potato Portfolio: Building blocks

Consider these when setting up your own Couch Potato Portfolio

Couch Potato Portfolio: Building blocks

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RRSPs

Are income trusts a good choice for my RRSP?

Income trusts may still be worthwhile investments but they're probably best kept outside your RRSP.

Are income trusts a good choice for my RRSP?

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Interest rate anchor

The Canadian economy isn't living up to expectations forcing policy makers to leave rates unchanged.

Interest rate anchor

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Should you hold on to your income trusts?

With the trust tax deadline looming, some investors are wondering if they should hold on to these investments or...

Should you hold on to your income trusts?

Investing

Time to give trusts another try

Many swore off income trust funds because of the new tax. But a 7% yield is hard to pass...

Time to give trusts another try

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Canada’s Best Small Investors 2007: The fortune five

What Canada's Best Small Investors are buying now.

Canada’s Best Small Investors 2007: The fortune five

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