The “Big Five” Canadian banks offer investment funds and include Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto Dominion Bank (TD Canada Trust), Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). Let’s explore the best place for you to invest.
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Mixed Up Money’s Alyssa Davies on striving for CoastFIRE, the value of time, and more Jan 12th
Alyssa Davies doesn’t let complex calculations get in the way of making sound financial decisions—though she does advocate for tracking your spending. “I strongly believe that money is less about numbers and math, and more about emotions and feelings,” she writes on her award-winning blog, M.... More »
How much credit card debt does the average Canadian have? Sep 22nd
As the country re-opens after COVID-related restrictions, Canadians are faced with a worrying financial picture. Many have moved, others are looking to travel, and the cost of living is ballooning with unusual rates of inflation. Meanwhile, the Bank of Canada (BoC) rate hikes designed to curb these .... More »
Should you leave corporate savings in your company? + MORE Mar 1st
I have $1 million accumulated in my corporate account. I don’t need that money for my corporation. What is the best way to take that money out with minimal tax? I’m 39 and I’m not planning to retire soon.—Chris
Withdrawing money from a corporation to invest
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Know your TFSA contribution limit + MORE Nov 2nd
For Canadian investors and savers, it’s always some of the best news to come each year: new TFSA room that becomes available each January 1. For 2024, the TFSA contribution limit is $7,000, and for 2023, it is $6,500.
The actual TFSA yearly limit was set at $5,000 back in 2009 when the investm.... More »
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