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If you’re saving up for a child’s post-secondary education, a registered education savings plan (RESP) can’t be beat as a savings tool. No other plan or account in Canada will give you access to thousands of dollars in government grants—free money for your kid’s future tuition and other ed.... More »
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25 timeless personal finance tips from MoneySense + MORE Jan 30th
To help celebrate MoneySense’s 25th anniversary, we are republishing (and updating) an article from the June 2014. The editors collected some timeless financial advice and money tips from the archives. Editor- and expert-approved, and fit for 2023 and beyond.
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What does the average wedding cost in Canada?
– moneysense.ca
“But you’re getting married! You have to!” That empty statement is on the other end of everything from wedding cakes to bachelorette parties, lace veils, engagement photo shoots and selfie stations. It seems that from the very minute you are betrothed, everyone and their mother (perhaps especially your mother) has opinions about what you should do at your wedding. The notion that couples will only have their big day once is also used to justify tossing their financial goals out the window, and the results aren’t very romantic.
According to a survey from BMO Financial Group, Canadian couples dip into their savings and investments to front more than half (60%) of their wedding costs. For most North American couples, it is almost accepted that getting married is going to end in a sizeable debt and some serious financial stress. Does that have to be the case?
Say it with us now: It is not worth it. No wedding is worth stress breakouts, zero sex drive, fighting with your partner, or going into debt over…
According to a survey from BMO Financial Group, Canadian couples dip into their savings and investments to front more than half (60%) of their wedding costs. For most North American couples, it is almost accepted that getting married is going to end in a sizeable debt and some serious financial stress. Does that have to be the case?
Say it with us now: It is not worth it. No wedding is worth stress breakouts, zero sex drive, fighting with your partner, or going into debt over…
Federal, Ontario income tax brackets have seen slight changes, and the Home Buyers’ Tax Credit has been doubled for 2022.
Federal, Ontario income tax brackets have seen slight changes, and the Home Buyers’ Tax Credit has been doubled for 2022.