Selling a cottage to a family member: What that means for capital gains
If the property was bought before 1994, there may already have a $100,000 capital gains deduction.
Tax deductible expenses when selling a cottage in Canada
Minimize capital gains taxes on the sale of a cottage in Canada by making smart reno choices.
What are bonds?
Bonds are a common kind of debt investment that can help diversify your portfolio. Learn more with the MoneySense...
What is the International Monetary Fund?
The IMF is a global organization created to foster economic growth and avert crises. Learn more with the MoneySense...
When and how to transfer an RESP for grandchildren
Grandparents, relatives and even family friends can open an RESP account. What should they consider from an estate planning...
6 things to consider before borrowing from the Bank of Mom and Dad for your first home
Borrowing from family can seem convenient, but there are things to think about first, like interest, taxes, family power...
The money-saving tips and tricks I’ve learned while living single
From forcing yourself to wait three days before a splurge to eschewing credit cards, here’s how a young adult...
“We’re set for life. Should we cash out an RRSP?”
The cost/benefit analysis of liquidating an RRSP can get complex fast. What matters more are your priorities.
Should you get a 30-year mortgage?
Longer mortgages can stretch the amount you qualify for and provide some wiggle room in your budget. Here’s how...