How to pay little or no tax on RESP withdrawals

Did you know that some Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) withdrawals are taxable, while others are not? We’ve got tax-saving tips for you and your child....

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Why you should watch out for phishing, smishing and vishing

In the first six months of 2023, 21,299 Canadians lost more than $283 million to reported fraud. Make sure you and your family stay alert when using your computer, phone or another device....

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Have you named a trusted contact person?

If you haven’t already given us the name of a “trusted contact person,” read why naming one now could help you in the future....

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Ways to save for a child’s education

Learn how to save for a child’s or grandchild’s education beyond a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) — either to accumulate more savings or gain extra flexibility....

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Spring clean your beneficiary choices

It’s common to think of beneficiary or legatee designations as done once and done forever. Learn why it’s important to review your designations and when to make a change....

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Meeting multiple goals with a TFSA

It’s often desirable to dedicate a Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) to meeting a single goal. However, TFSAs can also be structured to achieve multiple financial objectives....

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Prepare your children for financial responsibility

Youth who develop financial literacy at home will manage money better once they leave. Find out about four principles and practices you can help them acquire....

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Do you and your parents have powers of attorney?

It’s a common misconception that if a person loses the ability to manage their finances, their spouse or child can automatically take over. Learn the truth of the matter....

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Life decisions and the financial factor

Important life decisions can be tough. When they involve a financial factor, as many do, we can help ensure you’ve got the information you need to make the best choices....

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Managing financial life in a second marriage

One in four Canadian couples are in their second or subsequent marriage. See what changes in your financial life the second time around....

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