FHSA or HBP: Reasons to Prioritize the FHSA As a result of the federal budget increasing the withdrawal amount for the...
SUMMER BRINGS HOME-BUYING SEASON
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Cultivating Financial Habits From a Young Age
“The best way to teach your kids about taxes is by eating 30 percent of their ice cream.” — Bill Murray, Comedian...
A BRIEF LOOK AT INDICES
Does the Dow Matter? What’s in an Index The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA or Dow) is one of the most widely...
WHAT’S BEHIND OUR INCREASING EXPENDITURES?
Three Perspectives on Our Higher Cost of Living With higher inflation, the increasing cost of living has been top of...
Live Long & Prosper: Better Health, Better Wealth
Many of us remember the classic Star Trek mantra ‘live long and prosper,’ which may be worth reflection as we enter...
Dow at One Million?
When the Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow) crossed a new high of 40,000 in May, it achieved a milestone that appeared...
Increasing Capital Gains Inclusion Rate: Planning for the Cottage or Cabin
Welcome to the summer — and the return of cottage and cabin season! While many of us are eager for some rest and...
INCREASES TO THE CAPITAL GAINS INCLUSION RATE
To Defer or Not to Defer: Realizing Capital Gains The proposed* increases to the capital gains inclusion rate have...
The Power of Economic Sentiment
“Have we all just become economic snowflakes?”1 This question emerged from a recent study analyzing the text of 200...
FACTORS IMPACTING THE CPP TIMING DECISION: More Perspectives on When To Start CPP Benefits
When it comes to the decision of when to start Canada Pension Plan (CPP) benefits, actuarial studies show that many...