Is an RRSP loan a good idea?
Depending on which tax bracket you’re in and whether you have other debt, you might be better off simply...
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How to set financial goals that are realistic and achievable
Goal setting is an important financial strategy, but the key is to set goals that are realistic, relevant and...
“My financial advisor overcontributed to my TFSA—now what?”
Overcontributing to a TFSA can be costly, especially if it goes unnoticed. What can you do if the error...
When should you withdraw money from your corporation to invest?
Is taking money out of a corporation to invest in RRSPs, TFSAs and real estate a good decision? What...
Gifting a parent’s assets using a power of attorney
As power of attorney, does it make sense to divide up a parent’s assets before their death?
Can a non-resident open an investment account in Canada?
What are the options for investing as a non-resident of Canada? Which is better: an RRSP or a tax-sheltered...
Can you gift a farm to your kids to avoid taxes?
The idea to gift property to a family member for a dollar to avoid tax is a common one....
Should you buy real estate through a corporation?
It can make sense to purchase rental or vacation properties through a corporation, but often it's simpler—and less risky...
Will you make money on your rental property?
Rental real estate has been a great investment for many Canadians. But how do you assess whether yours is...