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What to do when banks give questionable financial advice to seniors

Mel can't get a straight answer from his bank about his investment fees and is looking for some input...

What to do when banks give questionable financial advice to seniors

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Should I invest my money or buy a life insurance policy instead?

Which makes more sense if Alessandro wants to leave money to his kids

Should I invest my money or buy a life insurance policy instead?

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Many advisors don’t care what financial products cost. You should, and here’s why

Embedded compensation has created a culture of indifference towards costs

Many advisors don’t care what financial products cost. You should, and here’s why

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What it takes to retire at 45

Konstantino is 27 and hopes to retire by 45. He wants to know how that impacts his RRSP versus...

What it takes to retire at 45

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Why GICs deserve a place in any fixed income portfolio

As interest rates rise, Frank is looking to GICs because his bond funds aren't making gains.

Why GICs deserve a place in any fixed income portfolio

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Canada’s credit score obsession is leading people to make bad financial decisions

Credit scores reward indebtedness, because credit scores are a product for the banks

Canada’s credit score obsession is leading people to make bad financial decisions

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Investing tips for dual citizens of Canada and the U.S.

TFSAs are best avoided, RRSPs can work for you, and other financial wisdom

Investing tips for dual citizens of Canada and the U.S.

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At 66, borrowing to invest in a TFSA isn’t a good idea

Dawn has never had a financial plan. She should pay off her debt and focus on maximizing government tax...

At 66, borrowing to invest in a TFSA isn’t a good idea

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Getting the most out of retirement income planning with an older spouse

Ellen is curious how pension income splitting works when there is a big age difference between spouses. There are...

Getting the most out of retirement income planning with an older spouse

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