The article “What are the pros and cons when borrowing money to invest?” was originally published in Financial Post on April 6, 2023. PHOTO BY GETTY IMAGES/ISTOCKPHOTO. You need a high risk tolerance, low investment fees and a long time horizon to make it...
The article “Can Lucas and Shelby afford to give $100,000 to each of their kids for a first house?” was originally published on the Globe and Mail on March 28th 2023 by Dianne Maley. Lucas and Shelby are both teachers, earning a combined $210,750 a year....
The article “How do I determine when to claim my rental condo repairs as an expense?” was originally published in Financial Post on March 10, 2023. PHOTO BY GETTY IMAGES/ISTOCKPHOTO. No general rule, but there are several factors to consider when timing a...
The article “When is capital gains tax due on a cottage purchased in joint tenancy with two other people?” was originally published in Financial Post on February 24, 2023. PHOTO BY JAMES MACDONALD/BLOOMBERG FILES. RRSP contributions are one way of reducing...
The article “What are the pros and cons of using a DRIP account for your investments?” was originally published in Financial Post on January 20, 2023. PHOTO BY MICHAEL NAGLE/BLOOMBERG FILES. Using DRIPs in a taxable account could have unintended long-term...