This 33-year-old analyst makes $100,000 a year including bonus. She paid off her student loans and wants to buy a home. Is now the right time? + MORE Jul 20th

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How to fund accessible home renovations in Canada + MORE Jul 5th

My house, as I told my insurance broker recently, is the Canadian housing equivalent of ancient. Built in the 1910s in Saskatoon, this house has many foibles. To hang pictures, I have to use wood screws lest regular nails bounce off of the layers and layers of paint. My basement is a little more tha.... More »

‘Let them do their dirty work’: School trustees react as Ford government takes over 4 boards, including Toronto public and Catholic, over finances - Toronto Star Jun 27th

‘Let them do their dirty work’: School trustees react as Ford government takes over 4 boards, including Toronto public and Catholic, over finances  Toronto StarOntario Taking Action to Restore School Board Financial Stability  ontario.caFord government sends supervisors into .... More »
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RRIF and LIF withdrawal rates: Everything you need to know Mar 6th

At some point, a registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) is typically converted to a registered retirement income fund (RRIF). The latest you can defer the conversion of your account is the end of the year you turn 71. This means that by December 31 of your 71st year, you need to either withdraw t.... More »
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What investors need to know about Canada Sep 20th

I will bet there’s not one Canadian (aside from Nordic sports enthusiasts, perhaps) who is excited about the coming winter. With COVID-19 cases rising, the real possibility of more lockdowns ahead and no warm-climate winter vacations to look forward to, the next few months are going to be long and.... More »
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Nvidia beats revenue expectations in Q2, but fears of a tech bubble persist + MORE Aug 29th

Nvidia’s sales of its artificial intelligence chipsets remained a hot commodity during the company’s latest quarter, but the demand wasn’t quite feverish enough to ease recent worries that the AI craze may be fading. The results announced Wednesday were hotly anticipated because Nvidia has .... More »
This 33-year-old analyst makes $100,000 a year including bonus. She paid off her student loans and wants to buy a home. Is now the right time?Like many millennials, Anna’s main long-term goal is to save up for a down payment. Now, because of the pandemic, she’s looking to buy sooner than later because of the real estate market.

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Whether it’s a power of attorney or a joint account, arrange your financial future while you canIf you get sick, who has the keys to your financial kingdom? Here’s what you need to know about a power of attorney versus a joint account.

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