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Real Estate

How to take advantage of the first home savings account

The federal government will launch the FHSA as part of a suite of measures to support first-time home buyers....

How to take advantage of the first home savings account
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Investing

How to buy mutual funds in Canada

How to buy mutual funds in Canada
A retiree with her adult child's own family at their first home, thanks to the FHSA

Retired Money

How retired parents can use the FHSA to help their adult children

Canada’s new first home savings account nicely complements earlier real estate programs. Retirees with grown adult children should take...

How retired parents can use the FHSA to help their adult children
A woman in her 60s holds a coffee, pondering how to have the most tax-efficient retirement income plan

Ask MoneySense

How to have the most tax-efficient retirement income plan

Should you plan your retirement savings around paying the least amount of taxes? Find out the implications and the...

How to have the most tax-efficient retirement income plan
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Video: Buying your first home? Learn about the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive

What is Canada’s First-Time Home Buyer Incentive program and who qualifies for it? In this short video, we explain...

Video: Buying your first home? Learn about the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive

Financial Planning

What is financial planning?

Financial planning helps provide a roadmap for your money and your future. Learn who can provide financial planning in...

What is financial planning?

loans

What is a payday loan?

Need to borrow a small-ish amount of money for a week or up to two months? Payday loans can...

What is a payday loan?

Estate Planning

What is a beneficiary?

When you buy life insurance in Canada, open certain investment accounts or prepare a will, you can name a...

What is a beneficiary?

Financial literacy

What is CPI?

CPI is a key measure of inflation. Find out how CPI is determined and what it tells us about...

What is CPI?