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We’ve all heard the old expression that it’s better to give than to receive. So the chance to “receive” a rewarding vacation adventure, while at the same time giving much needed aid and assistance, is a rare opportunity.
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Home Trust Company (“Home Trust”) recently announced the creation of Home Bank, along with some other minor changes for Oaken Financial.
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For those building wealth for retirement, a Registered Savings Plan (RSP) is a tried and true foundation relied upon by many savers.
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Perhaps it’s because we live in one of the world’s largest countries with an incredible range of vistas, or maybe it’s simply that Canadians have an inherent wanderlust. But an epic road trip is a rite of passage for many of us.
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For those Canadians approaching retirement age, with less than adequate savings in the bank but the good fortune to own a home, temptation has never been greater to consider the much-hyped reverse mortgage.
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If you’re one of the many Canadians who took advantage of the dramatic decline in U.S. property prices in the wake of the debt crisis a few years back, you’re likely now sitting on a sizable return on your investment.
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Following our earlier examination of the Canada Pension Plan and the factors that affect how your benefits are calculated, you may be left wondering if there’s a good argument for starting your CPP benefits before you turn 65.
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