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RESP investing for your teenager + MORE Jun 29th
Q: My daughter is going off to university in 4 years. Half of her RESP is in a two-year GIC while 25% is in dividend ETFs and 25% is in a corporate bond ETF (a recent transaction).
Did I make a boo-boo going with the corporate bond ETF?
—Karl
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Air Canada Aeroplan members receive free access to streaming video content + MORE Jun 22nd
Starting today and running through to July 22nd Air Canada Aeroplan members will receive free access to video content from various Canadian entertainment providers."The carrier is making over 200 titles, including films, shorts and other video from its Canadian partners, available for streaming at .... More »
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August 24 Update: Air Canada to launch Montreal-Tokyo flights, bonus AIR MILES for Hudson Bay eGift Cards & more! + MORE Aug 25th
News, Tips & Tricks Air Canada has announced new direct non-stop flights between Montreal and Tokyo Narita! These flight launch on June 1, 2018 and are currently showing lots of Aeroplan availability for Economy and Business Class redemptions! Now's the time to jump on it as those will be .... More »
Lawmakers considering tax-incentive package to keep ADM headquarters in Illinois
– canadianbusiness.com
CHICAGO – Illinois lawmakers are considering a tax incentive package in hopes of persuading agribusiness giant Archer Daniels Midland Company not to move its global headquarters out of the state.
The proposal filed Friday in the Illinois House would give ADM a 10 per cent break on utility taxes for up to 30 years and a credit against some state income tax withholdings. The value of the incentives was not disclosed.
The package was introduced by state Rep. John Bradley, a Democrat from Marion who is chairman of the House Revenue and Finance Committee. The committee is scheduled to meet Tuesday in Chicago to consider “investment tax credits,” though specific legislation to be discussed has not been posted.
Bradley did not return phone messages left Friday and Saturday. Lawmakers are scheduled to return to Springfield in late October for a six-day fall session.
ADM, which has been based in the central Illinois city of Decatur for more than four decades, announced Monday it’s looking for a new headquarters with better global access…
The proposal filed Friday in the Illinois House would give ADM a 10 per cent break on utility taxes for up to 30 years and a credit against some state income tax withholdings. The value of the incentives was not disclosed.
The package was introduced by state Rep. John Bradley, a Democrat from Marion who is chairman of the House Revenue and Finance Committee. The committee is scheduled to meet Tuesday in Chicago to consider “investment tax credits,” though specific legislation to be discussed has not been posted.
Bradley did not return phone messages left Friday and Saturday. Lawmakers are scheduled to return to Springfield in late October for a six-day fall session.
ADM, which has been based in the central Illinois city of Decatur for more than four decades, announced Monday it’s looking for a new headquarters with better global access…
