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U.S. withholding tax in an RRSP for Canadians

For Canadians who have withholding tax on U.S. income in an RRSP, sometimes this tax can be avoided.

U.S. withholding tax in an RRSP for Canadians
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How to file your taxes when you own ETFs

Let’s look at the tax implications of holding ETFs in a tax-free savings account, and the tax differences between...

How to file your taxes when you own ETFs
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Crypto

Bitcoin is surging—what’s the prediction for crypto in 2024?

Crypto is bouncing back from its 2022 lows. Here’s why bitcoin’s value is rising—and what Canadian investors should consider...

Bitcoin is surging—what’s the prediction for crypto in 2024?
A Canadian woman in her 60s, pondering if, as a senior, she should cancel her life insurance.

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Should seniors cancel their life insurance policies?

At what point do we no longer need life insurance? You will find the answer by going back to...

Should seniors cancel their life insurance policies?

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Taxes

How to fill out a personal tax return

Here are the simple steps to filling out your tax return in Canada.

How to fill out a personal tax return
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How to divide the assets of an estate between beneficiaries

Three siblings are beneficiaries of their parents’ estate, which includes several properties and investment accounts. How should they divide...

How to divide the assets of an estate between beneficiaries
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Mortgages

What does the new Canadian Mortgage Charter mean for home owners?

The federal government announced measures to improve housing affordability and give borrowers some relief. Here’s what to expect from...

What does the new Canadian Mortgage Charter mean for home owners?
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Auto Insurance

Why is auto insurance so expensive in Alberta?

Alberta auto insurance has been in the news a lot lately. Let’s look at the data to see...

Why is auto insurance so expensive in Alberta?

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Should you hold on to unused RRSP contributions?

It may not be a good idea to save up unused RRSP contributions in order to save on future...

Should you hold on to unused RRSP contributions?

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