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Having Money Doesn’t Mean You Know Money Management

Many think having more money means the rules of money management don't apply. Money management requires you to understand something could change and[...] read more »
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How Does Pension Income Splitting Work?

You can split pension income so that some of the income goes to your spouse in a lower tax rate. Pension income splitting can mean a lower household [...] read more »
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How to minimize tax on the estate

There are a number of ways to minimize tax on the estate despite the constant fear of paying too much tax. read more »
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Jim Yih - My Five Cents

For those of you who don’t know Jim Yih, his primary work is putting financial education programs in the workplace. Companies large and small hire Ji[...] read more »
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Top Tips for Sticking to a Budget

Creating a budget is fairly easy. You create a plan that allows you to live within your means, what’s hard is actually sticking to the budget you cre[...] read more »
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Cost of Commuting – Driving versus Transit versus Cycling

Commuting can be a surprisingly expensive part of your monthly expenses. Let's compare driving, transit, cycling and even a combination to suit your[...] read more »
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Traveling in Retirement

Ask people what they plan to do in retirement and the number one response is typically more traveling in retirement. read more »
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Are you protected from financial disaster?

Protecting you and your family from financial disaster can be just as important as building wealth. Here’s a checklist of things to think about. read more »
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Are You Ready to Start Investing?

Investing is a smart way to improve your finances, but don’t do so prematurely. These questions will help you decide if you're ready to start invest[...] read more »
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How to Stay Stress-Free When Onboarding New Employees

One sign of a healthy business is the need to grow its employee base. The downside is the work required to find, hire and train the right employees. read more »
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Financial Literacy

My time at Canadian Finance Blog started with a post on Financial Literacy so it seems fitting that end with a comment on Financial Literacy as well. read more »
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Do Gasoline Prices go up before long weekends?

Gasoline prices seem to always to go up before every long weekend. I dug up some data to see if this really is reality. read more »
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Trust reduces income tax

A Trust reduces income tax but can also mean more in legal and accounting fees. A trust can save your beneficiary income tax after your death. read more »
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Can You Build an Entire Portfolio Using ETFs?

ETFs are constructed like funds in that they contain a collection of investments, but they trade like stocks. Can you build a portfolio using ETFs? read more »
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Will Being Generous Help Your Finances?

Before you dismiss the idea of giving your money away, here are some good effects that generosity can have on your finances. read more »
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