Making sense of the markets this week: April 7, 2024
History repeats (or rhymes) itself in latest market upswing, FHSA celebrates its first birthday, investors getting rich from stocks,...
Financial hardship withdrawal exceptions and increasing income in retirement
Money in a LIRA or LIF is intended to last a lifetime, making it difficult to access more than...
Ms. Money and Math adds up the good advice and subtracts the bad
Financial planner and money coach Michelle Robertson left corporate life to teach women about money. Here’s what she learned...
Should you buy life insurance to pay for tax owed upon death?
When you die, capital gains tax might apply to some of your assets. Can life insurance help shelter your...
The real costs of buying a car
What a car loan can do to your credit and borrowing capacity, and how interest and add-ons really do...
What new bare trust tax filing rules mean for Canadians
Do Canadians have to file a trust tax return this year? What is a bare trust? What are the...
Your complete guide to the best car insurance in Canada
What is car insurance, how much does it cost, and how can you find the best coverage for your...
How much are solar panels in Canada?
Many eco-minded home owners want to harness the power of the sun. We’ll help you weigh the costs and...
How to save (and invest) your first $100,000
Saving and investing $100,000 is a popular finance goal for Canadians. Thankfully, with growth and compound interest, it’s not...