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Canada doesn’t have a gift tax, but property that has appreciated in value and employer gifts are the primary exceptions where you may need ...
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SIS payment dates are typically at the end of each month, though the exact dates may vary depending on the month and whether you receive pay...
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What are the differences between a chequing vs. savings account? How much cash should you keep in each? How much interest do these accounts ...
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Current rates for Treasury bills in Canada are between 3.03% and 3.19%. You can buy T-bills from the Bank of Canada or from a brokerage with...
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Norbert's Gambit is a strategy used by Canadian investors to cheaply convert Canadian dollars to US dollars by journaling stocks between cur...
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Mobile cheque deposit allows you to deposit cheques using your smartphone – no bank visit or ATM stop required. You’ll need the cheque and t...
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GICs are slow and safe with low returns, mutual funds are risky and costly but can earn you more money. Buy either investment option at a bi...
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By 30, the average Canadian has saved $22,000 – but it should be closer to one year’s salary. Barriers to savings are real, but tools like H...
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Banks use routing numbers to identify branches, consisting of a 5-digit transit number for your bank and a 3-digit financial institution num...
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A credit memo is a statement that you’ve received a credit from a business, usually due to a refund or price adjustment. They can also be is...
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What is a T1 General form and why do you need one? Our guide provides you with the answers to these questions and more, covering everything ...
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If you spend more money than you have in an account, you'll likely be charged overdraft fees. You might also pay a separate interest charge ...
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Porting a mortgage lets you bring your current mortgage agreement to a new property when you sell the old one. Porting can save money, but i...
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The federal government provides monthly payments to the children of disabled or deceased CPP contributors – this payment is called the CPP c...
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You may be faced with OAS clawbacks if your income is above a certain threshold. This means you'll have to repay a portion of the benefits y...
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Benefits for low-income Canadians include direct payments and tax credits. Federal and provincial programs are available. Provide proof of i...
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Lower-income seniors may be eligible for the Guaranteed Income Supplement, or GIS, which offers monthly payments of $654.23 or $1,086.88 for...
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Chequing and savings accounts are important types of bank accounts, but so are retirement, investment, and specialty accounts. Open the righ...
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A bank statement is a summary of your account transactions. It's a document of sorts that allows you to check your current financial status ...
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