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Taxes

2021 tax season primer: Our roundup of the best tax tips for Canadians

Are there still special write-offs for COVID? TFSA or RRSP? When is interest tax deductible? Find out all this,...

2021 tax season primer: Our roundup of the best tax tips for Canadians

Real Estate

7 smart strategies for first-time home buyers

It's important to consider not only what you can afford now, but what you’ll be able to swing if...

7 smart strategies for first-time home buyers
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Mortgages

I keep hearing interest rates may rise. What would that mean for my mortgage?

A Certified Financial Planner helps a reader get clear on what a rise in interest rates would mean for...

I keep hearing interest rates may rise. What would that mean for my mortgage?

TFSAs

What is a TFSA?

What is a TFSA? Why do you need to know this definition? The MoneySense Glossary is your resource for...

What is a TFSA?
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Insurance

How to get lower home insurance

It may seem that good, cheap home insurance is hard to come by, but the cost of home insurance...

How to get lower home insurance
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Investing

The trouble with overestimating your investing risk tolerance

Instead of diving into equities, get your feet wet with a balanced portfolio and find out what kind of...

The trouble with overestimating your investing risk tolerance
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Debt

Should you take RRSP withdrawals to pay down debt?

With a partner out of work, this reader is considering a RRSP withdrawal to try to reduce her mortgage...

Should you take RRSP withdrawals to pay down debt?
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2021 TAXES

We break down the tax brackets in Canada for 2021 (and provinces, too) based on annual income

To help you prepare for tax season, our charts break down the different tax brackets in Canada based on...

We break down the tax brackets in Canada for 2021 (and provinces, too) based on annual income
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Retirement

How to draw money out of your corporation in retirement

When you have money saved in a corporation, retirement planning can be a little more complicated. But it can...

How to draw money out of your corporation in retirement