Advertisement

Investing

What is the CIPF?

If an investment dealer or a mutual fund dealer in Canada goes bankrupt, investors may qualify for compensation. Find...

What is the CIPF?

Ask a Planner

A parents’ guide to home down payment gifts and loans

Many parents loan or gift money to their adult children for real estate purchases. Here are the legal and...

A parents’ guide to home down payment gifts and loans
Two Canadian students at a dorm discussing RESP withdrawal rules.

MoneyFlex

RESPs 101: The RESP withdrawal rules

Have an RESP, now what? If you’re wondering how to withdraw that money to pay for school (or not),...

RESPs 101: The RESP withdrawal rules
Covers of the best financial books for Canadians

Investing

Top 25 timeless personal finance books

These 25 books, chosen by MoneySense contributors, money experts and finfluencers, will help you invest better, retire earlier, find...

Top 25 timeless personal finance books
Two young sisters hugging in a cardboard box after moving into a new home

FHSA

Can you use the FHSA and HBP together?

Can you use the FHSA and HBP together?
Small business owner in flower shop

Retirement

Self-employed with no pension

Here’s how freelance workers and entrepreneurs in Canada can use the unique aspects of “working for yourself” to build...

Self-employed with no pension

Ask a Planner

Which types of pension income can be split with your spouse in retirement?

Splitting income with your spouse can help you to pay less tax. Here are some types of retirement income...

Which types of pension income can be split with your spouse in retirement?
Two shiny red apples and a green apple are shown to symbolize the comparison of GICs and annuities for retirement

Ask a Planner

Annuity vs. GIC: What makes sense for retiring?

Can you compare apples to apples with annuities and guaranteed investment certificates for retiring? Let’s find out.

Annuity vs. GIC: What makes sense for retiring?
A smiling woman in work clothes holds a ladder

Save

How to ladder your GICs in Canada

Should you ladder your guaranteed investment certificates? Learn about the benefits of this strategy.

How to ladder your GICs in Canada