The article “The tax implications of owning multiple properties during probate” was originally published in MoneySense on May 24, 2022. Photo by Erik Mclean from Pexels. When a spouse passes away, what are the tax, probate and mortgage implications for...
The article “Should you loan money to someone who is house rich and cash poor?” was originally published in MoneySense on May 17, 2022. Photo by Andrea Piacquadio from Pexels. Loaning money to someone who is house rich and cash poor requires some...
The article “The tax implications of transferring a stock between spouses” was originally published in MoneySense on May 9, 2022. Photo by Vlada Karpovich from Pexels. Joe wants to transfer his 50% ownership of a stock he owns jointly with his wife to her....
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 “Buying a home after divorce” was originally published in MoneySense on May 3, 2022. Photo by Andrea Piacquadio from Pexels. During a divorce, one or both spouses may move into new homes. A MoneySense reader has a question about her eligibility...
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 “How do quarterly income tax installments work?” was originally published in MoneySense on April 25, 2022. Photo by Nataliya Vaitkevich on Pexels. Explore how tax installments work, how to best plan to paying them on time, and what happens if...
The article “Can you avoid probate taxes on TFSAs?” was originally published in MoneySense on April 18, 2022. Photo by Sora Shimazaki from Pexels. Find out how to shield TFSAs from probate taxes, when no beneficiary or successor has been named for the...
The article “How are you taxed when you sell a small business?” was originally published in MoneySense on April 11, 2022. Photo by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels. How do you report the income from the sale of a small business? What are the tax implications?...
The article “What to do when you overcontribute to your RRSP” was originally published in MoneySense on April 4, 2022. Photo by Andre Furtado from Pexels. What happens when you inadvertently contribute too much to a RRSP? Find out if there’s anything you...
The article “Converting a segregated fund to a RRIF” was originally published in MoneySense on March 29, 2022. Photo by Kampus Production. If you hold a segregated fund and want to convert it to a registered retirement income fund, this is what’s involved....
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...