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Can you help your kids financially without compromising your retirement?

A Certified Financial Planner explains what to think about before helping your kids with a gift or loan.

Spend

Why are fertility treatments so expensive in Canada?

Fertility treatments are expensive, and planning for them is difficult as the costs vary widely across the country.

Spend

What happens if your child care provider pulls out of $10-a-day daycare?

The program, which aims to make child care more affordable, has faced hurdles. The pullback from some daycare centres...

RESPs

What can an RESP be used for?

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

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Are RESP contributions tax-deductible?

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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...

Budgeting

What is the Canada Dental Benefit?

The CDB is making dental care more accessible for uninsured Canadians. So far, it’s available for kids under 12....

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?