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What should I do with a $275,000 payout from my critical illness insurance policy?
The article “FP Answers: What should I do with a $275,000 payout from my critical illness insurance policy?” was originally published in Financial Post on October 7th, 2022, by Julie Cazzin and Brenda Hiscock. Photo by by designer491 from Getty Images. Justine wonders whether she should add money to her…
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These Money-Saving Strategies Can Help Investors Make The Most Of A Very Bad Year
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 by whyframestudio from Getty Images. Jason Heath: You can earn a guaranteed return on your investments whether markets rise or fall Investor…
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How Canadians Can Split Their Income And Lower Their Tax Bills
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 by patpitchaya from Getty Images. Jason Heath: There are ways to pay less tax during your working years and in retirement Canadians file individual tax…
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FP Answers: How should I make up the $1,278 a month that I need to live comfortably in retirement?
The article “FP Answers: How should I make up the $1,278 a month that I need to live comfortably in retirement?” was originally published in Financial Post August 19, 2022 • Last updated September 2, 2022 by Julie Cazzin and Brenda Hiscock. Photo by Gam1983 from Getty Images. It’s possible that you…
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FP Answers: How Can You Avoid A Big Capital Gains Tax Bill When You Die?
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 of reducing capital gains tax. Q: My wife Ava…
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FP Answers: When Should I Take CPP?
The article “FP Answers: When should I take CPP?” was originally published in Financial Post on July 20, 2022. Photo by Kampus Production of Pexels The timing for collecting benefits is more important than seniors think FP Answers has received a mountain of questions about the Canada Pension Plan, from…
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What The Bank Of Mom And Dad Should Consider When Dispensing Money — Especially If It Might Want To Be Paid Back Someday
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 RDNE Stock project from Pexels. Jason Heath: There are income tax, family law…
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What Is The Benefit Of A Graduated Rate Estate When Doing Estate Planning?
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 money when doing estate planning Q: I am in…
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Here’s How To Accelerate Your Retirement Timeline, Without Taking On Too Much Risk
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 Andrea Piacquadio from Pexels. Jason Heath: Those approaching retirement can consider these strategies to shave time off their financial independence date According to…
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FP Answers: How Should I Invest The $260,000 My Father Left Me In His Will?
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 Mikhail Nilov from Pexels. Both debt repayment and investing are good options, financial planner says Q: I’m 52 years old, married and have…
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FP Answers: Am I On Track To Retire In 25 years If I Have $350,000 Saved Now?
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 Pixabay from Pexels. Q: I’m 40 years old and want to retire at age 65 with an after-tax net…
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There’s An Upside To Higher Interest Rates, Despite The Pain To Borrowers
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 Picas Joe from Pexels. One eventual benefit is that borrowers will have a more realistic monthly payment for their debts Interest rates have risen…
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