Canadians will see savings from reduced credit card processing fees
Shoppers across Canada could see slight savings at small and medium-sized businesses soon, as two major credit card companies...
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Scared of selling? When holding on to stocks can hurt you financially
Sometimes, it’s not action, but inaction, that can hurt you financially. Here are examples of when selling may be...
“I have the dream job”: Brian Scudamore on making meaning with your money
What does the founder of 1-800 Got Junk think about money? Find out why he’d never buy a Ferrari...
New to Canada and no pension: How to save for your retirement
How much money do you need to retire in Canada, and what sources of income can you rely on...
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Self-employed with no pension
Here’s how freelance workers and entrepreneurs in Canada can use the unique aspects of “working for yourself” to build...
Using whole life insurance for tax-free income in retirement
Borrowing against a policy’s cash value can provide tax-free income. But there are still costs involved and other factors...
Do I need a GST or HST number?
Even freelancers who haven’t yet hit the $30,000 earnings threshold should think about charging the goods and services tax.
Is the capital gains hike legally binding? What it would take to change the rules
A change to the capital gains inclusion rate takes effect on June 25. We look at the likelihood of...
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How to prepare for future changes in tax policy—including capital gains tax
What do changes to capital gains in Canada teach us about tax planning generally? And how should we approach...