Are GICs a no-brainer for retirees?
GICs were embraced by many Canadian investors last year, whether conservative or not. With rates expected to fall again...
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Where should working retirees put extra income: A TFSA or an RRSP?
Working Canadian retirees may look at CPP and OAS as extra income. Is putting that money in a TFSA...
What should Canadian investors do: Sell or hold with preferred share losses?
When taking a big loss on preferred shares, a MoneySense reader asks if he should hold or sell now.
’Tis the season for tax-loss selling in Canada
Tax-loss selling is one way that investors with capital gains can lower their potential tax bill. What is tax-loss...
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Should retirees pay off their mortgages with investments?
A bank advisor tells a Just retired woman who’s wondering if using investments to pay off a mortgage is...
What Canadian investors can do in times of world crisis and war
Stressed by headlines? Here’s how investors should manage their portfolios and their emotions in response to wars and other...
Borrowing money to invest
Should you open a margin account with your broker, or opt for an RRSP loan? Read about the potential...
Contribute to RRSP or pay off mortgage?
Does it make sense to put some extra cash into an RRSP or use it to help pay off...
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Making a plan: How to withdraw money from a retirement account
Canadians have quite a few options for retirement savings. But before you look at when to retire and start...