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TFSAs

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Retired Money

How retired parents can use the FHSA to help their adult children

Canada’s new first home savings account nicely complements earlier real estate programs. Retirees with grown adult children should take...

How retired parents can use the FHSA to help their adult children
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How to have the most tax-efficient retirement income plan

Should you plan your retirement savings around paying the least amount of taxes? Find out the implications and the...

How to have the most tax-efficient retirement income plan
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Investing

Compound interest calculator: How to use one and how interest grows

Watch your money grow—or calculate how much money you will owe in total—with the MoneySense compound interest calculator. Here’s...

Compound interest calculator: How to use one and how interest grows
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Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: March 19, 2023

Banks collapse, U.S. inflation puts the Fed in a tight spot, put your money where your mouth is with...

Making sense of the markets this week: March 19, 2023

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GICs

How to buy Scotiabank GICs

How to buy Scotiabank GICs
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Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: March 12, 2023

Markets nervous over central banks, Campbell Soup and Dick’s are relative havens, the Loonie weakens, and will stocks keep...

Making sense of the markets this week: March 12, 2023
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Should you withdraw from non-registered or TFSA investments in retirement?

When starting to draw down your investments in retirement, should you sell your non-registered or TFSA stocks, or both?

Should you withdraw from non-registered or TFSA investments in retirement?
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Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: March 5, 2023

What the big banks are reporting, why Buffett’s letter is about a good year, America’s tepid consumers, and Russia’s...

Making sense of the markets this week: March 5, 2023

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Paying yourself first

Want to see your savings grow faster? Make deposits automatic so you can’t spend away spare cash. Here’s how,...

Paying yourself first

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