Money & finances

When it’s time to move your parent into a nursing home

December 16, 2024

There are many tough tasks to face when your mother or father needs long-term care. But the toughest of all might be talking to them about it.

Your guide to holiday money management

December 09, 2024

Unwrap the gift of financial wisdom this holiday season and keep your wallet merry and bright with these money management tips.

How to protect yourself from benefits fraud

December 09, 2024

Benefits claim fraud is a big problem. If you have group medical and dental coverage, here’s why you should care — and five things you can do.

4 tips for buying travel insurance

December 06, 2024

You may be in the pink of health – or just going away for a day or two. But accidents can happen. Here’s what you need to know about travel insurance in Canada and abroad.

4 easy ways to split income in Canada

December 06, 2024

Income splitting isn’t as confusing as it sounds. When you do it correctly, the strategy can help reduce how much you and your spouse or common-law partner pay at tax time.

Retirement planning essentials: Checklist to get you ready

November 29, 2024

Even though you’re still busy working, the years and months before retirement are a key time to plan and prepare. And there’s a surprising amount on your to-do list when you’re approaching retirement. The following can help get all your tasks taken care of – whether you’re retiring in a few years or months. 

How much does it cost to retire in Canada?

November 29, 2024

If you’re saving for retirement, it’s likely in a registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) or employee pension plan. But are you saving enough? Start with 10 questions to find out.

Donate to a good cause and save on taxes

November 28, 2024

Did you know that there are tax strategies for maximizing your tax credits on donations? The more you give, the less tax you pay! It’s a great way to motivate you to give even more generously to the causes you care about. 

5 things to know about long-term care insurance

November 26, 2024

Chances are you’ve never considered the potential costs of long-term care. But as you get older, the odds of your needing that care will increase.

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