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“Is it better to pay down our mortgage or ramp up contributions to our teen’s RESP?” Nov 28th
Q. My husband and I, both in our early 40s, bought a house in Toronto four years years ago. Since then, our variable rate mortgage has gone up four times and is now at 3.2%.
We have managed to pay down $150,000 of our mortgage in those four years with the extra bi-weekly payments and have $260,000 r.... More »
Five money fears from childhood—and how to overcome them Dec 15th
Ask around your group of peers what their childhoods were like, and you’ll probably discover you all grew up incredibly differently. Some of us dined on Kraft Dinner nightly, while others enjoyed meals fit for the cover of Bon Appétit. Some families were frugal by choice or necessity, and others .... More »
Royal Bank hikes dividend as it reports $3.2B net income in first quarter Feb 22nd
Royal Bank of Canada raised its dividend as it reported quarterly net income of $3.17 billion, up from $3.01 billion a year ago, matching market expectations as market volatility during the period weighed on its earnings..... More »
What Neflix’s Drop in Subscribers Means for Streaming + MORE May 13th
There was once a time when Netflix dominated the category of streaming so strongly that it became synonymous with the activity itself. But the monopoly that Netflix once held is fading. Platforms like Apple TV, HBO Max, Disney +, Crave and Amazon Prime are competing for viewers. Netflix reported a l.... More »
What’s the RRSP deadline for 2022? Feb 10th
RRSP contribution deadline highlights
The RRSP contribution deadline for 2022 is March 1, 2023. Contributions made before the deadline must be reported on your 2022 tax return, but you can choose to carry the deductions forward into 2023 or beyond.
Every year, Canadians are asked to prepare.... More »
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he had asked the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to study the impact of allowing companies to file reports with the financial regulator every six months instead of every quarter.
