How to unlock tax-efficient RRSP strategies for business owners and their families

As the annual RRSP deadline nears, now’s the perfect time to evaluate these and other options

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Gambling can destroy your long-term financial plan, not just your wallet today

Ted Rechtshaffen: Everyone these days has a casino in their pocket

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Capital gains proposals prove a return to common-sense tax and economic policy can’t come soon enough

Kim Moody: Our country’s taxation policies have been very destructive, in particular to entrepreneurs

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Three scenarios of how the capital gains increase could affect taxpayers

Here’s who may be affected and the monetary trade-off of choosing not to follow the CRA’s guidance

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Should I collect CPP before age 65 and use the funds to pay down my mortgage?

FP Answers: Earning $95,000, 61-year-old with $200,000 mortgage and $40,000 savings wonders how to handle retirement

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Financial resolutions for 2025 and how to keep to them

Keehn: It’s time to be brave, dig in and really look at your finances

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Are we going to be OK in retirement without healthy defined benefit pensions?

Couple with $2.4 million should be able to retire within two years, says Family Finance

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Beware the risks and rewards in deciding to adopt the proposed capital gains tax rules

It’s still possible the capital gains proposals might pass, but that possibility seems more remote with each passing day

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FP Answers: How should Eleanor invest $2,200 monthly so she can retire early?

Now earning $110,000 and newly mortgage-free, she would need $45,000 annually in early retirement. Can she make it?

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Jamie Golombek: How to handle the uncertainty about capital gains in tax filing this year

Practical approaches to tax changes left in limbo by Justin Trudeau resignation and government prorogation

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