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A niece takes care of her uncle as power of attorney, is not his estate trustee.

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When does the role of power of attorney end—and estate trustee begin?

There are various roles for estate planning, including the POA and the estate trustee. Find out the difference between...

When does the role of power of attorney end—and estate trustee begin?
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Can you trust AI with financial advice?

Advancements in artificial intelligence have accelerated and are a hot investing topic. Can AI give financial advice you...

Can you trust AI with financial advice?
Son moves into rental condo that he owns with his parents. They wonder if they owe capital gains.

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When your child moves into your rental property: Capital gains and how to claim principal residence exemption

When an adult child moves into their parents’ rental property, the family should be clear on a few things,...

When your child moves into your rental property: Capital gains and how to claim principal residence exemption
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Should you use the RRSP Home Buyers’ Plan on a mixed-use property?

You can withdraw from your RRSP to purchase a mixed-use property through the HBP. However, transferring funds to a...

Should you use the RRSP Home Buyers’ Plan on a mixed-use property?

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How to claim a child’s income below the basic personal amount

Even if a child’s earnings are exempt from income tax, they may be entitled to tax credits or deductions....

How to claim a child’s income below the basic personal amount

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Pros and cons of an all-in-one ETF portfolio

Pros and cons of an all-in-one ETF portfolio
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Should you include your pension in your net worth?

Whether to include a pension in your net worth statement is up for debate. If you choose to do...

Should you include your pension in your net worth?
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4 strategies for income splitting with a lower-income spouse

If one spouse does not work, is it beneficial for the other to invest and buy stocks in their...

4 strategies for income splitting with a lower-income spouse

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DC plans once you retire: What do you do with them?

When coming up to retirement, should your investments move with you. Find out the options for soon-to-be retirees. ...

DC plans once you retire: What do you do with them?

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