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Generational shift brings competition to Canada’s banks Dec 21st
Canadians who watched the World Series this year might have caught a second high-stakes clash going on between plays. RBC, the country’s most valuable bank, ran ads that had actor Will Arnett touting trust and real people over fads, while scrappy EQ Bank and crypto giant Coinbase Inc. had spo.... More »
How it works: Capital gains tax on the sale of a property + MORE May 3rd
Capital gains. Even the mention of these two words together can immediately conjure myths about owing the government 50% of the money earned from selling a home. But, like most rumours, it’s only half true—for now. You may have also heard that Budget 2024, the Canadian federal government introdu.... More »
Should you use the RRSP Home Buyers’ Plan on a mixed-use property? + MORE Jul 18th
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I have a question regarding the RRSP Home Buyers’ Plan. I am a first-time home buyer. I need to use my RRSP, but the property I want to buy is a mixed-use property. We pay two kinds of taxes for this property: residential and commercial. I want to use the residential part of the pro.... More »
What the data isn’t showing about credit stress + MORE Apr 15th
The broad picture of household finances indicates that Canadians are generally managing through the upheavals of tariffs, a soft job market, inflation, and other headwinds, but looking deeper shows pockets of severe credit challenges.
The recent difficulties at Goeasy Ltd. give a hint of those .... More »
NSJ Gold Corp. (NSJ) (9PZ) Issues Stock Options - Junior Mining Network May 4th
NSJ Gold Corp. (NSJ) (9PZ) Issues Stock Options Junior Mining Network.... More »
If you’re looking for renewed energy for the later portion of the year, writes personal finance columnist Lesley-Anne Scorgie, get rid of distractions in your life so you can keep your eye on the financial ball
