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Children

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Budgeting

What is the Canada Dental Benefit?

The CDB is making dental care more accessible for uninsured Canadians. So far, it’s available for kids under 12....

What is the Canada Dental Benefit?

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How to claim a child’s income below the basic personal amount

Even if a child’s earnings are exempt from income tax, they may be entitled to tax credits or deductions....

How to claim a child’s income below the basic personal amount
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Financial literacy

How do I teach my kid to save an allowance?

How do I teach my kid to save an allowance?
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Making It

Canada’s $10-a-day daycare program: A guide for families

Are you looking to save money on daycare? Find out how the national child care program can help you...

Canada’s $10-a-day daycare program: A guide for families

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Are spousal and child support payments taxable?

Spousal and child support payments are taxed differently. And lump-sum payments may come with their own tax implications.

Are spousal and child support payments taxable?

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Deep in credit card debt with a baby on the way

Yes, raising a child is expensive, but a new baby is not a financial emergency—so avoid raiding your RRSP...

Deep in credit card debt with a baby on the way

Financial Planning

Having a baby? Update your financial plan

Now that baby Emily’s here, the Martins’ priorities have suddenly changed—and they’re concerned about their financial future

Having a baby? Update your financial plan

Financial Planning

The real cost of raising kids

The updated figures might surprise you

The real cost of raising kids

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April/May 2012

Who wants to raise a millionaire?

We all want our children to grow up responsible and financially savvy, but we often sabotage those plans by...

Who wants to raise a millionaire?

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