The article “Why it’s time for borrowers to accept the new normal of higher rates and plan accordingly” was originally published in Financial Post on November 29, 2022. PHOTO BY COLE BURSTON/BLOOMBERG FILES. Interest rate normalization is causing the...
The article “These money-saving strategies can help investors make the most of a very bad year” was originally published in Financial Post on October 3, 2022. PHOTO BY BRENDAN MCDERMID/REUTERS FILES. Jason Heath: You can earn a guaranteed return on your...
The article “How Canadians can split their income and lower their tax bills” was originally published in Financial Post on September 8, 2022. PHOTO BY CHLOE CUSHMAN/NATIONAL POST ILLUSTRATION FILES. Jason Heath: There are ways to pay less tax during your...
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 GETTY IMAGES/ISTOCKPHOTO. Adding a child’s name to your assets won’t accomplish your goal of...
The article “FP Answers: When should I take CPP?” was originally published in Financial Post on July 20, 2022. Photo by GETTY IMAGES/ISTOCKPHOTO. The timing for collecting benefits is more important than seniors think FP Answers has received a mountain of...
The article “What the Bank of Mom and Dad should consider when dispensing money — especially if it might want to be paid back someday” was originally published in Financial Post on July 4, 2022. PHOTO BY JIM WELLS/CALGARY SUN/QMI AGENCY FILES. Jason Heath:...
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 GETTY IMAGES/ISTOCKPHOTO. Here’s a little-known tax tip that could save your family money...
The article “Here’s how to accelerate your retirement timeline, without taking on too much risk” was originally published in Financial Post on June 6, 2022. PHOTO BY GETTY IMAGES/ISTOCKPHOTO. Jason Heath: Those approaching retirement can consider...
The article “How should I invest the $260,000 my father left me in his will?” was originally published in Financial Post on June 3, 2022. Photo by GETTY IMAGES/ISTOCKPHOTO. Both debt repayment and investing are good options, financial planner says Q: I’m...
The article “FP Answers: Am I on track to retire in 25 years if I have $350,000 saved now?” was originally published in Financial Post on May 6, 2022. Photo by GETTY IMAGES/ISTOCKPHOTO. Q: I’m 40 years old and want to retire at age 65 with an after-tax net...
The article “There’s an upside to higher interest rates, despite the pain to borrowers” was originally published in Financial Post on May 2, 2022. PHOTO BY JUSTIN TANG/BLOOMBERG FILES. One eventual benefit is that borrowers will have a more realistic...
The article “Here’s what the soaring inflation rate means for your retirement” was originally published in Financial Post on March 22, 2022. PHOTO BY CHLOE CUSHMAN/NATIONAL POST ILLUSTRATION FILES. Jason Heath: Time horizon and effects of...
