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RRSPs

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Borrowing money to invest

Should you open a margin account with your broker, or opt for an RRSP loan? Read about the potential...

Borrowing money to invest

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Should you hold your mortgage inside your RRSP?

Can an RRSP be used to reduce the mortgage on a current home, or to help with the purchase...

Should you hold your mortgage inside your RRSP?
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ETFs

Taking an active approach to ETF investing in Canada

Taking an active approach to ETF investing in Canada
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How to avoid tax on severance pay in Canada

Find out how you can reduce the tax payable on a severance payment, and what happens when receiving a...

How to avoid tax on severance pay in Canada

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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...

Contribute to RRSP or pay off mortgage?
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RRSPs

What’s the RRSP deadline for 2023?

You still have time to add to your retirement savings and lower your taxable income before the RRSP deadline....

What’s the RRSP deadline for 2023?

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10 simple ways to save money

As life in Canada becomes more expensive, it’s important to have a savings strategy. Here are 10 steps you...

10 simple ways to save money
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Should you use the RRSP Home Buyers’ Plan on a mixed-use property?

You can withdraw from your RRSP to purchase a mixed-use property through the HBP. However, transferring funds to a...

Should you use the RRSP Home Buyers’ Plan on a mixed-use property?

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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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