How to minimize the tax payable by your estate

Canada does not have an estate or inheritance tax, but your estate assets are still subject to income and capital gains tax. Learn strategies, such as spousal rollovers and gifting to adult children, to reduce your estate’s tax liability....

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Be wary of lifestyle creep

When your income increases, it’s normal to upgrade your lifestyle. The problem starts when you spend all your extra income, leaving you no further ahead on your financial goals....

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Who will manage your finances if you cannot?

A power of attorney document (mandate in Quebec) ensures someone you trust will handle your financial affairs if you suffer a cognitive impairment. It’s a crucial step for every adult, regardless of age....

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Introducing River Road: Absolute Value Investing in U.S. Equities

River Road, a newly appointed CI sub-advisor, shares how they uncover hidden gems, avoid value traps and apply their overall absolute investing philosophy. Read the full interview to discover their conviction-driven strategy....

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[Fall 2025 GPS] Five Year-End Tax Tips

Here are a few practical tax-saving strategies to close out the year!...

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[Fall 2025 GPS] FHSA

A refresher course on the First Home Savings Account (FHSA) introduced since 2023...

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[Fall 2025 GPS] Markets: AI bubble?

Is there an AI bubble in the stock market or not? Does it matter?...

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[Fall 2025 GPS] Canada: The Long-Awaited Budget!

We walk you through the Canadian budget recently released on November 4th, 2025....

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A “beneficiary lottery” is what happens when you leave an inheritance to chance

Learn why the order of deaths in a couple may mean some beneficiaries get a windfall while others are left out in the cold....

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