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Can an executor borrow money to cover probate costs?

Executors have a few options when the estate has outstanding bills and no cash to cover probate fees. Find...

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The tax implications of working abroad for residents and non-residents of Canada

What taxes do you owe when working in another country if you’re a resident of Canada or have significant...

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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...

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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...

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The final tax return after death: How it gets done in Canada

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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...

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Can debt collectors discuss your debt with your family members?

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How do car repair shops bill for services?

Why would a dealership bill more hours than its mechanics actually spent on servicing a car? Is this legal?

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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...