Saving, spending and spouses

When one spouse saves and the other spends, friction can follow. Discover how couples can align values, define goals and build financial harmony together....

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Helping your child buy a home

With home prices rising, many buyers are getting a boost from parents. Explore four ways to help your child buy sooner without risking your own retirement....

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Wealth planning for couples without children

No kids? Your financial flexibility can open doors. Uncover strategies for early retirement, insurance planning and estate decisions that balance lifestyle today with long-term security....

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What does an executor actually do?

Learn about an executor’s wide-ranging responsibilities....

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I can choose who gets my money when I die, right?

Find out under what circumstances the courts may step in to change estate distribution instructions....

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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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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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The importance of having a professionally drafted will

Discover why everyone should have a valid will that is prepared by a legal professional....

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[Summer 2025 GPS] CPP Survivor Benefits

Here we explain what happens to Canada Pension Plan (CPP) payments when a CPP contributor dies....

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