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My three kids chose different educational paths. How do I withdraw RESP funds in a way that’s fair to them and avoids unnecessary taxes? Jul 25th
Q. I have a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) for my three children, the youngest of whom is starting university this fall. We have made some withdrawals for the older two kids but the plan is still well-funded. Our middle child has decided to pursue a co-op university program, which is esse.... More »
Canada’s best dividend stocks for 2023 + MORE Feb 20th
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Best FHSAs in Canada: Where to get the new first home savings account + MORE May 8th
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The FHSA is a type of registered account that allows you to contribute up to $8,000 annually, up to a lifetime limit of $40,000, to save for the purchase of your first home.FHSAs became available on April 1, 2023. However, availability is currently limite.... More »
Millennials Could Be Hit Hardest by the Bank of Canada’s Interest Rate Hike + MORE Jun 5th
Canadians, get ready to pay more to borrow money: The Bank of Canada, or BoC, announced a 0.50 per cent interest rate hike today to tame inflation, bringing its key interest rate up to 1.5 per cent, and signalled more hikes will come.
After slashing its key interest rate to 0.25 per cent at the o.... More »
The best high-interest savings accounts in Canada for 2025 + MORE Mar 18th
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Find the best and most up-to-date savings rates in Canada using the comparison tool below. Plus, use the filters to assess your estimated return based on the size of your balance.
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If you’ve been earning a good salary from a secure job, investing your savings in a tax-advantaged RRSP is a good idea. But if your income has suffered or your job security is uncertain, keeping what money you have saved in a TFSA is a better bet.
If you’ve been earning a good salary from a secure job, investing your savings in a tax-advantaged RRSP is a good idea. But if your income has suffered or your job security is uncertain, keeping what money you have saved in a TFSA is a better bet.
