The article “Selling stocks at a loss in a TFSA: What it means for your contribution room” was originally published in MoneySense on April 10, 2023. Photo by Ketut Subiyanto from Pexels. Before holding speculative stocks in a TFSA, consider what reporting...
The article “Ottawa is offering a 25-year, high-interest GIC: It’s called the Canada Pension Plan” was originally published in Financial Post on April 7, 2023. PHOTO BY GETTY IMAGES/ISTOCKPHOTO. Decision on when to apply for CPP becomes clearer when...
The article “Canada’s Budget 2023: What it means for you and your family” was originally published in MoneySense on March 31, 2023. Photo by Nabil Saleh from Unsplash. The federal government’s 2023 budget proposes a national dental care plan, a grocery...
The article “For Canadians living abroad, is it worth investing in foreign ETFs?” was originally published in MoneySense on March 27, 2023 .Photo by Lukas Hartmann from Pexels. Canadians with extra savings overseas may wish to invest in foreign ETFs....
The article “Are your deposits at Canadian financial institutions safe?” was originally published in MoneySense on March 20, 2023 . Photo by Mizuno K from Pexels. The failure of Silicon Valley Bank has highlighted risks in the U.S. banking system. Should...
The article “Can you use the Home Buyers’ Plan to buy a foreign property?” was originally published in MoneySense on March 13, 2023 . Photo by Ryutaro Tsukata from Pexels. Find out if you can use the RRSP home-buying program to purchase foreign property...
The article “The benefits and flexibility of family RESPs” was originally published in MoneySense on March 10, 2023 . Photo by Pexels. Grants and growth can be allocated amongst any beneficiaries of the plan “Can you write an article on how family...
The article “How to invest as a teenager in Canada” was originally published in MoneySense on March 10, 2023 . Photo by Creative Christians on Unsplash. Birthday money burning a hole? Read our “investing for teens” guide for where to invest,...
The article “How do the RRSP contribution carry forward rules work?” was originally published in MoneySense on March 10, 2023 . Photo by SHVETS production from Pexels. What are the rules about RRSP carry forwards? Should you ever contribute the full amount?...
The article “Should you withdraw from non-registered or TFSA investments in retirement?” was originally published in MoneySense on March 8, 2023 . Photo by Greta Hoffman from Pexels. When starting to draw down your investments in retirement, should you sell your...
The article “Is now the time for retirees to sell stocks and buy GICs?” was originally published in MoneySense on March 3, 2023 . Photo by Mikhail Nilov from Pexels. Many people near or in retirement are worried about stock market volatility. Does it really make...
The article “Triggering losses by transferring investments to a TFSA” was originally published in MoneySense on March 1, 2023 . Photo by Jonas Leupe on Unsplash. Stavros is worried that contributing an investment in kind to his TFSA will trigger the “superficial...
