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4 strategies for income splitting with a lower-income spouse

If one spouse does not work, is it beneficial for the other to invest and buy stocks in their...

4 strategies for income splitting with a lower-income spouse
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Debt demystified: How to calculate your debt

Debt demystified: How to calculate your debt
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What happens to your mortgage after a divorce?

What happens to your mortgage after a divorce?
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Compound interest calculator: How to use one and how interest grows

Watch your money grow—or calculate how much money you will owe in total—with the MoneySense compound interest calculator. Here’s...

Compound interest calculator: How to use one and how interest grows

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What happens to your debt when you die

What happens to your debt when you die
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Can an executor borrow money to cover probate costs?

Executors have a few options when the estate has outstanding bills and no cash to cover probate fees. Find...

Can an executor borrow money to cover probate costs?
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Can debt collectors discuss your debt with your family members?

Can debt collectors discuss your debt with your family members?
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How to improve your credit score

Having a good credit score will help you obtain a loan or rent an apartment. Here’s what you need...

How to improve your credit score

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How to calculate your debt-to-income ratio—and why you should know this number

How to calculate your debt-to-income ratio—and why you should know this number

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