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Home and Décor

How much is a backup power supply for your home? 

Extreme weather is the new norm, so it’s smart to prepare for power outages. Battery backup power could be...

How much is a backup power supply for your home? 
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Retired Money

How to double your CPP income

New analysis from the National Institute on Ageing makes a strong case for delaying Canada Pension Plan payments to...

How to double your CPP income
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Ask a Planner

“Our parents just passed—What do we do about their estate?”

Two siblings’ complex inheritance provides a case study in minimizing death taxes.

“Our parents just passed—What do we do about their estate?”

Retirement

What is an ALDA?

Pensioners worried about outliving their savings can now use cash from registered accounts to buy a life annuity

What is an ALDA?
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Investing

Earth Day: How you can invest in our planet

Earth Day is on April 22. Here’s how to invest sustainably, and other ways to help the planet.

Earth Day: How you can invest in our planet
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Save

Save money, save the planet: Our favourite products and strategies for eco-friendly living

MoneySense celebrates Earth Day by sharing our editors’ top tips for reducing waste, saving money and shrinking our environmental...

Save money, save the planet: Our favourite products and strategies for eco-friendly living
Couple looking at their cottage, wondering what the impact of the capital gain changes from Budget 2024

Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: April 21, 2024

Capital gains tax inclusion rate will increase (for some), Netflix chills, U.S. bank earnings solid, and will the loonie...

Making sense of the markets this week: April 21, 2024

Spend

What is inflation?

How does inflation impact Canadians’ finances? What is the current inflation rate in Canada?

What is inflation?
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How annuities work in Canada