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Financial advisor vs. Robo-advisor: How to choose (infographic)

Financial advisor vs. Robo-advisor: How to choose (infographic)

Whether it’s from a real person or a robot, here’s how you can find out which type of financial advice is right for you.
Why young people should consider buying permanent life insurance

Why young people should consider buying permanent life insurance

Longer-term insurance coverage is generally more affordable for people under...
How does life insurance work in Canada?

How does life insurance work in Canada?

Here’s what you need to know, including how to choose the right policy and how to apply.
Death, taxes and your RRSP: What you need to know to minimize the tax hit to your estate

Death, taxes and your RRSP: What you need to know to minimize the tax hit to your estate


Retiring unexpectedly? Here’s how an advisor can help

Retiring unexpectedly? Here’s how an advisor can help

Retiring sooner than you expected? Find out how working with an advisor can help you make a smooth transition to retirement – whether you feel ready or not.
How to plan a wedding during the pandemic

How to plan a wedding during the pandemic

COVID-19 doesn’t have to get in the way of your vows. Here’s how to plan (and pandemic-proof) your wedding day.
Trudeau declares temporary tax relief on COVID benefits

Trudeau declares temporary tax relief on COVID benefits

Government to delay charging interest on overdue taxes, and provide amnesty to some who received benefits without...
How to teach money lessons to your children during the pandemic

How to teach money lessons to your children during the pandemic

CTV's Chief Financial Commentator Pattie Lovett-Reid discusses how children are also saving their cash during the pandemic, and how it offers a great...
Simply Put: What is critical illness insurance?

Simply Put: What is critical illness insurance?

Sun Life can help you build and protect your savings with investment products, life insurance, health insurance, and financial advice.
5 things you may not know about TFSAs

5 things you may not know about TFSAs

Not sure what a TFSA stands for or how it can benefit you? Here’s a quick breakdown of what it means and how it can help you grow your money....
CRA provides new rules for claiming home office expenses

CRA provides new rules for claiming home office expenses

There's a temporary flat-rate method for up to $400, and a simplified "detailed" method with a new Form...
Good time to start tax planning now, says expert

Good time to start tax planning now, says expert

‘Make use of the time available to plan ahead to help avoid any surprises at tax time’
CPP premium jump will push many businesses over the brink: CFIB

CPP premium jump will push many businesses over the brink: CFIB

As the pandemic continues to take a huge bite out of the bottom line of many businesses, an impending premium hike will push many to the brink of shutting down.
CRA letting employers reimburse home office furniture tax-free during Covid-19

CRA letting employers reimburse home office furniture tax-free during Covid-19

Employer reimbursements of up to $500 for chairs, desks, as well as computers, not a taxable benefit, CRA...
6 really useful things you can do with your TFSA

6 really useful things you can do with your TFSA

A tax-free savings account (TFSA) is a lot more versatile than you might realize. Find out how you can take full advantage of your TFSA....
Bank of Canada plans to keep interest rate near zero until 2023

Bank of Canada plans to keep interest rate near zero until 2023

Bank is assuming no widespread lockdowns are coming back, and that there will be a vaccine by 2022
Can you afford to get sick?

Can you afford to get sick?

Recovering from a serious illness can take up a lot of time, energy and money. Luckily, there are options and resources that can help.

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