How women can start investing + MORE May 16th

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The best RRSPs in Canada for 2026 + MORE Jan 31st

Why should you open a registered retirement savings plan (RRSP)? This account type is often described as “tax-advantaged,” meaning it offers a tax-efficient way for savers and investors to build wealth for the future, usually for retirement. To maximize its potential, it helps to know the differ.... More »
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News for investors: Nvidia smashes Q3 expectations as AI frenzy continues + MORE Nov 22nd

Here’s a round-up of news for Canadian investors this week. Nvidia Metro Questrade Featured RRSP Accounts featured EQ Bank Build your retirement savings with 1.50% interest, ta.... More »
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Segregated funds are no tax panacea + MORE Jun 6th

Ask a Planner I attended a financial planning seminar and the presenter said you’re taxed so high on RRSPs when you die that your kids are only going to get half of it, which I already kind of knew. So, if you put it into these segregated funds, then you don’t pay tax. Should I be doing.... More »
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Should you sell stocks you inherit? + MORE Sep 12th

An inheritance can be comprised of cash, securities, real estate, or other assets. When you inherit securities like stocks, there are income tax and strategic considerations. Here are some that you should keep in mind.  How are stocks taxed when you inherit them?  When a spouse or co.... More »
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Stock news: Dividend hikes, earnings results, and what moved Canadian stocks this week + MORE Feb 7th

Here’s a round-up of news for Canadian investors this week. Suncor ATS Brookfield Thomson Reuters BCE Canada Goose Featured RRSP Accounts featured EQ Bank Build your r.... More »
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How women can start investingMaybe you’re making a little more money these days and are curious about where to put it. Or maybe you’ve reached the age where you need to start, seriously, planning for retirement. Either way, we’re happy you’re here. The time for women to start investing is yesterday, or at least, right now: Research shows that Canadian women are on their way to controlling almost half of the country’s total accumulated financial wealth by 2026. Trust us, you’re going to want to contribute to that.

In Canada, there are a few account options to choose from when it comes to managing your money. Within those accounts, you can put your funds into a range of diverse investments to build interest depending on your goals and timeline. 

In this guide, we break down what you need to know so you can make the smartest decisions about your money. But when in doubt about your finances, seek help from the experts: book an appointment with one of the financial planners in our advisor directory to make sure you’re getting the most bang for every invested buck…

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