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A niece takes care of her uncle as power of attorney, is not his estate trustee.

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When does the role of power of attorney end—and estate trustee begin?

There are various roles for estate planning, including the POA and the estate trustee. Find out the difference between...

When does the role of power of attorney end—and estate trustee begin?
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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 Planning

Women and money: Taking control of your personal finances

Stats show that many high-performing women leave money decisions to their partners—why is that?

Women and money: Taking control of your personal finances

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Financial Planning

How to overcome financial decision fatigue and start building wealth

Janine Rogan, CPA and author of The Pink Tax, offers some concrete financial planning and money management tips.

How to overcome financial decision fatigue and start building wealth
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What happens to my RRIF when I die?

Here’s how to leave assets in your RRIF account to your spouse, common-law partner, children, grandkids or other beneficiaries—and...

What happens to my RRIF when I die?
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Financial Planning

How financial and estate planning can reduce money stress for women

Have you talked to your partner and parents about making a will and other end-of-life decisions?

How financial and estate planning can reduce money stress for women
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What happens to your debt when you die

What happens to your debt when you die

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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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