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FP Answers: Can opening a joint investment account with my teenager reduce my taxes?

FP Answers: Can opening a joint investment account with my teenager reduce my taxes?

by Andrew Dobson | Jun 6, 2023 | Andrew Dobson, Financial Planning, Financial Post, News

The article “FP Answers: Can opening a joint investment account with my teenager reduce my taxes?” was originally published in Financial Post on June 9, 2023, By Julie Cazzin with Andrew Dobson. Photo by Joslyn Pickens from Pexels. Putting investments in...
FP Answers: What should an investor do if they own a lot of shares in one company?

FP Answers: What should an investor do if they own a lot of shares in one company?

by Andrew Dobson | May 5, 2023 | Andrew Dobson, Financial Planning, Financial Post, News

The article “FP Answers: What should an investor do if they own a lot of shares in one company?” was originally published in Financial Post on May 05, 2023  •  Last updated Oct 05, 2023. By Julie Cazzin with Andrew Dobson. Photo by by Marcus Millo from...
FP Answers: What Are The Pros And Cons When Borrowing Money To Invest?

FP Answers: What Are The Pros And Cons When Borrowing Money To Invest?

by Andrew Dobson | Apr 6, 2023 | Andrew Dobson, Financial Post, News

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 khunkorn from khunkorn. You need a high risk tolerance, low investment fees and a long time horizon to make it...
Can Lucas and Shelby Afford To Give $100,000 To Each Of Their Kids For A First House?

Can Lucas and Shelby Afford To Give $100,000 To Each Of Their Kids For A First House?

by Andrew Dobson | Mar 28, 2023 | Andrew Dobson, Globe and Mail, News

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. Photo by by Sewcream from Getty Images. Lucas and Shelby are both...
FP Answers: How Do I Determine When To Claim My Rental Condo Repairs As An Expense?

FP Answers: How Do I Determine When To Claim My Rental Condo Repairs As An Expense?

by Andrew Dobson | Mar 10, 2023 | Andrew Dobson, Financial Post, News

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. Tima Miroshnichenko from Pexels. No general rule, but there are several factors to consider when timing a...
FP Answers: When Is Capital Gains Tax Due On A Cottage Purchased In Joint Tenancy With Two Other People?

FP Answers: When Is Capital Gains Tax Due On A Cottage Purchased In Joint Tenancy With Two Other People?

by Andrew Dobson | Feb 24, 2023 | Andrew Dobson, Financial Post, News

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 Pixabay from Pexels. RRSP contributions are one way of reducing capital...
FP Answers: What Are The Pros And Cons Of Using A DRIP Account For Your Investments?

FP Answers: What Are The Pros And Cons Of Using A DRIP Account For Your Investments?

by Andrew Dobson | Jan 20, 2023 | Andrew Dobson, Financial Post, News

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 by Andrii Dodonov from Getty Images. Using DRIPs in a taxable account could have unintended...
FP Answers: When Should I Add More GICs Or Bonds To My Portfolio Mix?

FP Answers: When Should I Add More GICs Or Bonds To My Portfolio Mix?

by Andrew Dobson | Dec 2, 2022 | Andrew Dobson, Financial Post, News

The article “When should I add more GICs or bonds to my portfolio mix?” was originally published in Financial Post on December 2, 2022. Photo by energepic.com from Pexels. Some key investment tips on how to preserve capital while maintaining some...
FP Answers: How Can You Avoid A Big Capital Gains Tax Bill When You Die?

FP Answers: How Can You Avoid A Big Capital Gains Tax Bill When You Die?

by Andrew Dobson | Sep 2, 2022 | Andrew Dobson, Financial Post, News

The article “How can you avoid a big capital gains tax bill when you die?” was originally published in Financial Post on September 2, 2022. Photo by bongkarn thanyakij from Pexels. Adding a child’s name to your assets won’t accomplish your goal...
What Is The Benefit Of A Graduated Rate Estate When Doing Estate Planning?

What Is The Benefit Of A Graduated Rate Estate When Doing Estate Planning?

by Andrew Dobson | Jun 17, 2022 | Andrew Dobson, Financial Post, News

The article “What is the benefit of a graduated rate estate when doing estate planning?” was originally published in Financial Post on June 17, 2022. Photo by Olia Danilevich from Pexels. Here’s a little-known tax tip that could save your family...
Can I Save Tax By Transferring An Investment Property To A Corporation?

Can I Save Tax By Transferring An Investment Property To A Corporation?

by Andrew Dobson | Mar 11, 2022 | Andrew Dobson, Financial Post, News

The article “Can I save tax by transferring an investment property to a corporation?” was originally published in Financial Post on March 11, 2022. Photo by Kampus Productions from Pexels. The potential transfer of the property presents an opportunity to...
FP Answers: How Do I Invest After I Have Topped Up My TFSA and RRSP?

FP Answers: How Do I Invest After I Have Topped Up My TFSA and RRSP?

by Andrew Dobson | Aug 27, 2021 | Andrew Dobson, Financial Post, News

The article “FP Answers: How do I invest after I have topped up my TFSA and RRSP?” was originally published by Julie Cazzin on August 27, 2021 in Financial Post. Photo by Mikhail Nilov from Pexels. Try these other strategies to minimize investment taxes if...
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