When You Don’t Need Your RRIFs Yet
My wife and I are retired and in our 70s but still earning consulting income. We don’t yet need our…
Rights & Money
The RV Life Awaits You
My husband died 10 years ago, I gave half of our cottage to my son, making him joint owner, and paid capital gains tax on that half. My son sold his house and moved to the cottage, so it’s now…
Selling Non-Registered Assets
I’ll soon be turning 65 and retiring. I want to sell my investments and put the money into safer, guaranteed…
Dealing With Online Retail Hassles
When e-shopping doesn’t go as smoothly as it should, here’s how to help ensure you’re not left holding the bag…
Tax Rates: Student vs Worker
My husband, who passed away several years ago, bequeathed corporate shares now worth $100,000 to our daughter. If she could…
Planned Giving: What You Need to Know
You can go on supporting the causes that matter to you even after you’re gone if you do the proper…
Shop Safely Online
How to protect yourself from scams while enjoying the perks of the worldwide cyber-mall By Lola Augustine Brown For many,…
Side Hustles
Boost your bank balance and have a little fun By Lola Augustine Brown If you’d like to make a little…
Skyrocketing House Prices
With real estate values on the rise, older Canadians are asking, “What’s next?“ By Olev Edur Ever since the COVID…
Inheritance to a Minor
My question concerns leaving an inheritance to a minor. Is there a simple way to transfer a small amount to…