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Articles By Jason Heath, CFP:

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How to use income ETFs for retirement income

Are income ETFs the right choice for retirees? And should you place them in a life income fund that...

How to use income ETFs for retirement income
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When does the “plus 1” rule apply to a principal residence? 

There are tax implications to inheriting a second property. But in certain circumstances, you can have two principal residences...

When does the “plus 1” rule apply to a principal residence? 

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What can I hold in an FHSA?

When the first home savings account opens later this year, investors will have many options to grow their savings...

What can I hold in an FHSA?
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Estate planning and trusts for a beneficiary with a disability

When seeking advice that may involve multiple disciplines, including estate planning for a beneficiary with a disability, what type...

Estate planning and trusts for a beneficiary with a disability
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Is now the time for a long-term investor to abandon stocks?

It’s been a difficult year for stock investors. Should you move into GICs or mortgage funds to invest for...

Is now the time for a long-term investor to abandon stocks?
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Can an estate contribute to an RESP account?

Here’s what you need to know before deciding to leave money in trust for an RESP account after your...

Can an estate contribute to an RESP account?
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Do you pay withholding tax on U.S. ETFs?

A Canadian-domiciled ETF is almost always subject to U.S. withholding tax, but there are exceptions and a foreign tax...

Do you pay withholding tax on U.S. ETFs?
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Should you collect CPP and OAS while working in your 60s?

If you’re in your 60s and plan to remain in the workforce, here’s what you need to know about...

Should you collect CPP and OAS while working in your 60s?
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Tools and habits to stay on track with your money goals

Goal tracking is an important part of proactive financial planning. Here are some tools and habits to try to...

Tools and habits to stay on track with your money goals