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The best travel credit cards in Canada for 2025 + MORE Jul 31st
Whether you’ve got a big international trip or the cross-country Canadian vacation of a lifetime coming up, the right travel credit card is one of the best things you could pack. Travel credit cards can earn you rewards on top of common purchases like flights, gas, and dining out, but they can als.... More »
Your ID was stolen, here’s what to expect + MORE Jan 7th
Your identity was stolen—what does that mean, and how might it impact you in the future? It’s a frustrating situation to be in, and you may have concerns about protecting your credit rating and preventing scammers from using your identity to commit fraud.
Unfortunately, identity theft is on t.... More »
Preparing taxes for someone who died Feb 9th
When you are managing the tax affairs of someone who has died, there are important steps to take to notify the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), represent the deceased taxpayer, and finalize their tax filings.
Contacting the CRA
You should contact the government as soon as possible. This incl.... More »
Condo maintenance fees: How much is too much? Jun 29th
Condos are a popular choice for many first-time homebuyers owing to their lower price point and access to amenities such as gyms and pools. But as well as a mortgage, condo owners are responsible for monthly maintenance fees that support operating costs for the building, among other aspects, and it&.... More »
How to qualify for EI benefits in retirement in Canada Feb 21st
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I’m a 75-year-old male, working part-time and contributing to EI every two weeks; and have for 10 years.
I do have CPP and OAS income.
Do I qualify to collect EI benefits for a period of time if I retire this year? I’ve paid contributions for 10 years and now plan to ret.... More »
Life, disability, critical illness. The world of insurance can be confusing. A financial planner weighs in on the ones you might want to consider.
