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How annuities work in Canada + MORE Jul 17th
Annuities are life insurance products that pay a regular income to a purchaser. When you buy an annuity, it’s like buying a pension plan with a lump sum premium paid from your savings. The payments you receive include a return of your original capital and interest income on that capital. It ma.... More »
How much cash should you keep in your portfolio? + MORE Jun 24th
Cash is rarely going to remain steady within your accounts, but you may want to have a target for it, just the same as you would for stocks and bonds. How much depends on several factors and can be a percentage or a dollar amount.
Accumulating
If you are in the accumulation phase, new deposits.... More »
How the elimination of interest on federal student loans could give graduates a boost + MORE Nov 28th
All about Canadian Savings. Learn the ins and outs and get the latest news.
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Tools and habits to stay on track with your money goals - moneysense.caIn re.... More »
A tax guide for Canadians with disabilities + MORE May 6th
It is the understatement of the century to say that being disabled is expensive. Many advocates refer to the added financial burden as the “disability tax”—the extra, unavoidable costs of living with a disability. In Canada, where about 27% of people identify as disabled according to Statistic.... More »
What is financial freedom in Canada? + MORE Oct 23rd
Canadians aren’t short on advice for achieving financial freedom. A quick online search for “how to become financially free” will give you results that can be either informative or confusing. To be fair, some of it is correct, some is misleading, and some is downright wrong. Sources range from.... More »
TFSAs containing high-interest savings accounts only pay about 2%, but putting short-term money at risk in the stock market is foolish
TFSAs containing high-interest savings accounts only pay about 2%, but putting short-term money at risk in the stock market is foolish

