by Jason Heath | Sep 29, 2020 | Financial Post, Jason Heath, News
The article “How Much Debt Is Too Much? How To Figure Out If You’re Taking On More Than You Can Handle” was originally published on Financial Post on September 29, 2020. The government is racking up debt, but that doesn’t mean households should...
by Jason Heath | Sep 29, 2020 | Jason Heath, MoneySense Magazine, News
The article “Should You Hold Your Mortgage Inside Your RRSP?” was originally published on MoneySense on September 29, 2020. Yvonne wants to know how she can use her RRSP to reduce the mortgage on her current home, or to help with the purchase of a second...
by Jason Heath | Sep 25, 2020 | Jason Heath, MoneySense Magazine, News
The article “Should You Buy Real Estate Through A Corporation?” was originally published on MoneySense on September 25, 2020. It can make sense to purchase rental or vacation properties through a corporation, but often it’s simpler—and less risky...
by Jason Heath | Sep 15, 2020 | Jason Heath, MoneySense Magazine, News
The article “What Does A Fee-Only Financial Planner Do, Exactly?” was originally published on MoneySense on September 15, 2020. And if they don’t sell any financial products, how do fee-only planners get paid? Q. How do you make money, Jason, if you...
by Jason Heath | Sep 8, 2020 | Jason Heath, MoneySense Magazine, News
The article “What A Stock Split Means For Your Portfolio And Tax Situation” was originally published on MoneySense on September 8, 2020. After recent stock splits for big names like Apple and Tesla, investors may be wondering: What are the tax and...
by Jason Heath | Sep 1, 2020 | Jason Heath, MoneySense Magazine, News
The article “Could Selling A Vacation Property Affect Government Pensions?” was originally published on MoneySense on September 1, 2020. Colleen wants to sell her trailer but is worried about the impact on her CPP, OAS and GIS benefits. Q. I was wondering...
by Jason Heath | Aug 24, 2020 | Financial Post, Jason Heath, News
The article “Retirement Planning Can Be So Complex People Avoid It Altogether. Here’s How To Avoid That Trap.” was originally published on Financial Post on August 24, 2020. There are ways it can be simplified Saving for retirement can be a daunting...
by Jason Heath | Aug 24, 2020 | Jason Heath, MoneySense Magazine, News
The article “Should You Buy A Vacation Property?” was originally published on MoneySense on August 24, 2020. A cottage or other vacation property can provide a great way to unwind and spend time with family. But what are some of the financial implications?...
by Jason Heath | Aug 17, 2020 | Jason Heath, MoneySense Magazine, News
The article “Is A Personal Injury Settlement Taxable, And Can It Impact OAS or GIS Benefits?” was originally published on MoneySense on August 17, 2020. After receiving a personal injury settlement, J is looking for advice on how it might be taxed, and...
by Jason Heath | Aug 11, 2020 | Jason Heath, MoneySense Magazine, News
The article “Severance, Pensions and Unemployment at 65: Should You Apply For A Pension If You Get Laid Off?” was originally published on MoneySense on August 11, 2020. If you got laid off and are trying to maximize your termination package, pension income...
by Jason Heath | Aug 6, 2020 | Jason Heath, MoneySense Magazine, News
The article “The Best Ways To Help Kids Financially” was originally published on MoneySense on August 6, 2020. You don’t have to be rich to give children a good start in life. Here are six strategies to use with kids of any age. As a father of three and a...
by Jason Heath | Jul 28, 2020 | Jason Heath, MoneySense Magazine, News
The article “Which Savings Plans Should A 37-Year-Old With A Military Disability Income Contribute To, And When?” was originally published on MoneySense on July 28, 2020. Jason and his wife have registered disability savings plans, and want to know how to...
