How much does it cost to raise a child?
Raising a family is major life goal for many, but the potential costs can seem overwhelming to aspiring parents-to-be. But how much does it really cost to raise a child…
Posts by Bridget Casey
RRSP Loan: Does it makes sense to borrow to invest?
The Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) is one of the most powerful tax-sheltered investment accounts available to Canadians. The only way to make use of its power to lower your…
How do RRSP contributions impact CCB?
The RRSP is one of the best retirement investment accounts available to Canadians, but it can do more for you that secure your financial future. You can claim RRSP contributions…
The Unbudget: Giving Up Limits, Getting Back Your Life
In my ongoing effort to disrupt the overly-frugal and joyless personal finance community, I’ve come up with a new financial practice: unbudgeting. Unbudgeting is exactly what it sounds like: undoing…
Die With Zero: Your Retirement Savings Strategy is Wrong
If you’ve been following the advice of the personal finance community when it comes to saving for retirement, chances are you’ve gotten it all wrong. First, is the focus on…
The Tax Free First Home Savings Account
The Tax-Free First Home Savings Account is a tax-advantaged accounts for Canadians under the age of 40 to invest for a down payment on their first home. The account has…
Lump Sum Investing vs Dollar Cost Averaging
This is a question that plagues new investors everywhere: is it better to invest the cash you have all at once or spread it out over a few weeks or…
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