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Bank of Canada holds interest rate at 2.75% again as 'uncertainty remains high'
Bank of Canada holds interest rate at 2.75% again as 'uncertainty remains high'
Balancing home-buying dreams with financial realities
One of the first thing Rampersad does when she works with a client looking to purchase their first home is help them register a First Home Savings Account (FHSA), which allows clients to reduce their taxation on their first home purchase.
More than half of Canadians expect to care for aging parents, but most are not prepared
More than half of Canadians expect to care for aging parents, but most are not prepared. The costs of caregiving – such as day-to-day expenses, healthcare, long-term care, in-home care, and home upkeep - can add significant burden to finances with most poll participants reporting at least $5,800 in out of pocket expenses annually, but as much as $25,000 for some.
Mortgage-free retirement? Not so for 29% of soon-to-be retirees - National | Globalnews.ca
For nearly a third of soon-to-be-retired Canadians, living a mortgage-free retirement may not be on the cards for at least a few years, a new report says.
Ontario 2025 budget: Highlights from bike lanes to alcohol revenue and housing | Globalnews.ca
Ontario has tabled its 2025 budget, outlining its spending plans for the next year in an economy dominated by tariffs from the United States. The annual document gives an indication of the health of the province’s economy and includes major and minor policy announcements from the government.
What happens when you withdraw money from your RRSP early?
1. You’ll miss out on the advantages of compound interest.
2. You'll have to pay tax on your RRSP withdrawals.
3. You’ll permanently lose RRSP contribution room.
If you need cash to deal with an unexpected expense, reach out and we can figure out the right strategy for you.
1. You’ll miss out on the advantages of compound interest.
2. You'll have to pay tax on your RRSP withdrawals.
3. You’ll permanently lose RRSP contribution room.
If you need cash to deal with an unexpected expense, reach out and we can figure out the right strategy for you.
How can you keep your financial goals on track during a market downturn? Start by asking yourself these three questions:
1. Have my financial goals changed?
2. Do I have a diversified portfolio?
3. How comfortable am I with risk?
You may be better off staying the course and sticking to your original plan if: Your goals haven't changed, and You have a diversified portfolio. Remember, history tells us that markets grow over the long term. Still worried? Let’s chat.
1. Have my financial goals changed?
2. Do I have a diversified portfolio?
3. How comfortable am I with risk?
You may be better off staying the course and sticking to your original plan if: Your goals haven't changed, and You have a diversified portfolio. Remember, history tells us that markets grow over the long term. Still worried? Let’s chat.
Living with diabetes can come with various challenges, including getting life insurance with affordable premiums.
Sun Life Term Insurance for Diabetes can provide an insurance solution for Canadians living with diabetes, giving them the peace of mind knowing that their loved ones are protected.
Reach out to discuss your options and set up an insurance plan that helps meet your needs.
Sun Life Term Insurance for Diabetes can provide an insurance solution for Canadians living with diabetes, giving them the peace of mind knowing that their loved ones are protected.
Reach out to discuss your options and set up an insurance plan that helps meet your needs.
Can you make RRSP contributions after age 71? - MoneySense
Here’s why you might see an RRSP deduction limit on your notice of assessment, even when you’ve already converted your account to a RRIF.
Tax refunds are arriving and Gen Z are the most likely to invest it: survey - National | Globalnews.ca
A new survey from TD Bank found Gen Z are the most likely Canadians to invest their tax returns once received, but also may be unclear on how some savings accounts work.
Do you have an estate plan? If not, it may be time to create one. Estate planning is complex and more than just simply handing down your assets to the next generation. Let's make sure you have a plan that you and your family can count on.
Housing downturn worsens as border tensions disrupts Canadian market stability
Canada’s housing market, which had consistently rebounded from previous economic shocks over the past 25 years, is now facing significant strain. According to The Globe and Mail, this time the stress comes not from domestic conditions but from the trade policies of US President Donald Trump.
Most Canadians unaware that unused tax credits from prior years are still available: poll
Most Canadians unaware that unused tax credits from prior years are still available.
38% of Canadians believe they may have some unused credits
38% of Canadians believe they may have some unused credits
Doctors reveal 7 daily habits that help reduce inflammation naturally
'If people can eat 30 different diverse plant foods over the course of the week, that's very beneficial for gut health,' says Feller. 'And we know that the gut has a big role in terms of immune health and also inflammatory conditions throughout the body.'
Canadians cutting spending, delaying purchases amid tariff turmoil: MNP survey
A survey suggests Canadians’ outlook for their personal finances has brightened even as they’ve taken steps to cut their expenses amid economic turmoil.
The FP Wealth Survey: How much does it take to be considered wealthy in Canada?
Financial Post readers think people need a net worth of at least $5 million in order to be considered wealthy, they plan to invest about the same this year as last and their biggest regret was not starting their financial planning earlier.
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How should young Canadians invest in bonds? - MoneySense
For young investors who are building the fixed-income portion of their portfolio, it’s best they keep their approach simple and go for low-cost investment options, experts say.
Trade War Boosts Inflation Expectations, Bank of Canada Says
Bank of Canada surveys show firms believe upward price pressures from the trade conflict with the US will exceed the downward pull from weaker demand, threatening to undo progress on keeping inflation expectations well-anchored.
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