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Investing inside a corporation: what you need to know
A Certified Financial Planner helps a retired couple understand the investing options available, as well as complications, for Canadians...
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Questions about real estate, family, finances and more
Three situations: Renovating a cottage to build an inheritance, adding names to a property and understanding capital gains. And...
A guide to getting value from your advisor, and shifting to lower-cost investments
One option is moving mutual funds into lower-cost “D-series” or “F-class” versions to reduce fees while avoiding deemed disposition....
What are the tax consequences of real estate joint ownership when one owner dies?
It can get complicated, especially if the surviving owner resides overseas—where that country's tax laws may apply as well.
How is a RRIF taxed in the hands of a beneficiary?
The consequences of taxes and beneficiary designations on registered accounts like RRIFs can be confusing—and sometimes this confusion results...
What to do with an extra $70,000 to fund retirement
My 79-year-old mother has received a monetary gift. What’s the best way for her to use it to supplement...