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Can you reduce the amount of tax withheld on RRSP withdrawals?

David is shocked by how much tax is deducted from his RRSP withdrawals, despite his low income. What are...

Can you reduce the amount of tax withheld on RRSP withdrawals?

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“Is my severance package fair?”

Marina was recently laid off from the job she held for 17 years. She received about half of what...

“Is my severance package fair?”

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Using life insurance to leave your kids an inheritance

Like a reverse mortgage, you would borrow against the policy’s cash value. When you pass away, the loan is...

Using life insurance to leave your kids an inheritance
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Retirement strategies to keep more money in your pocket

From income withdrawal strategies to the right software for DIY retirement plans, Peter wants to know the best ways...

Retirement strategies to keep more money in your pocket

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How to get a bigger benefit from your RRSP contribution

Invest with before-tax dollars if you can, and don’t let the resulting tax refund get swallowed by by day-to-day...

How to get a bigger benefit from your RRSP contribution

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Is Carol better off withdrawing all the money from her RRIF now?

At age 73, she believes this strategy will allow her to claim additional Guaranteed Income Supplement and and rent...

Is Carol better off withdrawing all the money from her RRIF now?

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What’s the best way to help a relative, financially?

At 30, David’s nephew is living on close to minimum wage, with no retirement savings. An RRSP isn’t the...

What’s the best way to help a relative, financially?

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Claiming income on a co-owned rental property

Marie, who owns two rental properties with her spouse, noticed that their tax preparer didn't allocate the income 50/50....

Claiming income on a co-owned rental property