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Minimizing taxes on investment income

Author: News Canada (NC)—Bringing a well diversified, sufficiently mixed portfolio that reflects your risk tolerance full circle, requires some simple yet…

Posted by: Phil Barker

Where To Find The Best Interest Rates In Canada? Buying GICs and RRSPs Just Got Really Easy

You've worked hard for your money, and now you have a nest-egg you can put away to earn interest. But…

Posted by: Phil Barker

The ABCs of GICs

Author: News Canada (NC)—In years past, guaranteed investment certificates (GICs) have been regarded as "plain vanilla" investments. GICs in fact…

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Best Canadian REIT’s

What is a REIT?Real estate investment trust (REITs) is a company that owns, and in most cases operates, income-producing real…

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All the Things You Should Know about Term Life Insurance

What are the things you should know about term life insurance? This is a question that many individuals with families…

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The Turtle Beats the Hare Every Time with RRSP’s

One of the best ways to maximize your retirement nest egg is by contributing to your Registered Retirement Saving Plan…

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Take the “ability-to-sleep-at-night” test

If your investment's returns have been going up and down like a roller coaster ride and keeping you up at…

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Do you need help with your investment plan?

Author: Ivon T. Hughes "You've got to be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you might not get…

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9 Rules For Retirement Savings

Saving for retirement is the single most important financial goal for most investors. There are some rules you should observe…

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My Comments to “Pensionize Your Nest Egg With Annuities, Your Super Bonds.”

Below are my comments to a recent blog post by Dale Roberts Pensionize Your Nest Egg With Annuities, Your Super…

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