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Financial Planning

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ETFs

Is your bond ETF actually a safe investment? Here’s how to check

Broad bond index ETFs haven’t always been there for investors in the past. Here’s a safer alternative if you’re...

Is your bond ETF actually a safe investment? Here’s how to check
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Mortgages

The best 5-year fixed mortgage rates in Canada

You have so many options for finding the best mortgage rate for you. Here’s how you can compare some...

The best 5-year fixed mortgage rates in Canada
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Estate Planning

Can you hire someone to be power of attorney for property in Canada?

Here are the considerations before becoming a power of attorney for property and what to do if you’re unable...

Can you hire someone to be power of attorney for property in Canada?

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Who pays tax on cash gifts in Canada?

Want to give or loan money to your children? Here are the factors that determine who pays tax in...

Who pays tax on cash gifts in Canada?
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Financial Planning

Steve Ambeault, financial advisor

Steve Ambeault is a financial planner based in Edmonton and Calgary. Find out more about his services.

Steve Ambeault, financial advisor
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Budgeting

What is the Canada Carbon Rebate?

Learn about Canada’s carbon tax, launched in 2019 and ended in 2025.

What is the Canada Carbon Rebate?
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Jacks on Tax

Worried about tariffs and their effects? Look at your taxes

Here are two ways to manage the effects of tariffs in Canada, plus three statements to prepare to ensure...

Worried about tariffs and their effects? Look at your taxes

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Retired Money

Why “unretirement” may be the fate of so many Canadians

Economic uncertainty, inflation and the decline of workplace pensions have left growing numbers of seniors unable to leave their...

Why “unretirement” may be the fate of so many Canadians

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