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Investing Smart During Uncertain Times

Warren Buffett has a classic rule when it comes to market volatility:   “Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy …

Yes, Trudy, there are death taxes in Canada

Ottawa dropped Estate Taxes over forty years ago. All the provinces did away with Succession Duties by 1985. We thought that …

The Difference Between Price and Profits

The recent market turmoil triggered by the COVID-19 virus (and its possible impact on economic activity) brings to mind some observations …

The Basics of a Successful Financial Strategy

Before a sky scraper can reach for the clouds, it needs a very strong foundation. Once the building is complete, the …

Healthcare and Retirement

Healthcare and Retirement

We are all familiar with the following perennial adage: “health is wealth”. Regardless of any financial circumstances you may have, optimum …

One of the world’s richest men, Warren Buffett, acquired his wealth by following a very simple rule during times of market …

Protecting your Most Valuable Asset

Most of us take for granted that we will be able to get out of bed every morning and go to …

Inheritance Doesn't Have to Wait

The Baby Boomers are making history as the largest retirement migration ever seen. However, it’s their parents who hold the most …

Taxes, RRSPs and You!

Taxes, RRSPs and You!

A recent media headline marveled at how far TFSAs have come and how they are catching up to RRSPs as a …