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6
Dec

How does a TFSA work?

A tax-free savings account should really be called a tax-free investment account—because it allows you to hold not only savings, but also stocks, ETFs and other assets.

4
Dec

You might live to 100. Do you have enough wealth to get there?

Many see the finish line as retirement, but you may live decades after that. Experts weigh in on what long-term financial planning looks like.

1
Dec

’Tis the Season to Reflect on Your Professional Relationships

The holiday season offers a perfect opportunity to reconnect and revive relationships, setting the stage for enduring and mutually beneficial bonds. Three simple steps from Harvard Business Review to harness the holiday spirit and strengthen connections that will last into the new year.

29
Nov

Forget more ‘stuff.’ These gifts are game-changers

Spoiler alert: They’re not just for those who “have everything.”

27
Nov

How to keep the dogs of credit card debt at bay this holiday shopping season

One simple trick, says budget boss and TikTok influencer “ohhyoubudget,” is to simply put aside as little as $50 a month in a high-interest savings account for your year-end shopping spree.

24
Nov

There’s still time to save tax this year if you’re self-employed

Self-employed folks enjoy the benefit of being able to deduct almost any costs incurred while earning income from the business – as long as the costs are reasonable and legal. As year-end approaches, consider these ideas to save more tax for 2024 if you’re self-employed.

22
Nov

If you’re going to multitask, do it mindfully

Doing more than one thing at once can feel overwhelming — but it can also be liberating.

10
Nov

5 Tips For Managing Your Personal Finance In The Next Four Years

Regardless of who wins the election, the next four years will impact your finances. Learn actionable tips for personal financial planning.

7
Nov

RRSPs vs TFSAs vs FHSAs: Getting a jump on tax season to figure out where best to park your money

Where to invest your tax-sheltered cash all depends on your long- and short-term financial goals, experts say.

5
Nov

Got email from the CRA? Make sure you check it or you could end up paying — big time

If you filled in your email address on your tax return, you are on the hook for any notices from the Canada Revenue Agency.