Posts filed under: Personal Finance Canada

Congratulations on looking into ETF’s and index funds. Understanding these key tools are one of the most important steps on your investing journey. What’s the difference between an index fund and an ETF? What are the pros and cons of...
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A successful stock market is critical for companies seeking investment dollars to grow their operations, and equally critical for consumers to be able to invest their money and grow their wealth. We’re going to take a look at what the...
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“You should get some dividend stocks!” “I live off the dividends from my portfolio.” “The latest stock I bought pays an amazing dividend.” We hear these types of comments from our subscribers all the time, and we want to explain...
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What is a TFSA? A Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) is an investment account that allows for all of the money you make with it to be tax-free. The mighty Tax-Free Savings Account in Canada is one of the most powerful...
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Are you thinking of buying an investment property? Are you looking for tips on what type of property you should be buying? Should you buy something where you can rent it out on AirBnB or focus on properties aimed at...
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The COVID-19 pandemic is causing financial hardship to large number of people. Many banks are offering to help by allowing people to defer mortgage payments – by up to six months in some cases. Are there any downsides to deferring...
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Mortgages, car payments, and student loans are likely to be the three largest expenses in your life. As with most financial products, there are a ton of weird terms and rules that go along with getting a mortgage. In this...
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With our Master Your Money series, we want to empower people with basic financial knowledge so that they can live the life they want. In the first part of this series, we shared share five myths of the financial world....
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Money is a bit of a taboo subject in our society, but is a key part of our well-being. Money can’t make you happy, but it’s hard to be happy if it is a source of constant stress in your...
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