Walking through the financial maze of stocks, bonds and mutual funds can be quite a challenge. AndrewWBradley.ca offers the following investment tips to give you the know-how on building a profitable portfolio. Know your...
Planning for your retirement is tough enough these days. That’s why it’s important to avoid being misled by the growing number of myths surrounding the difficult job of preparing for and living in a...
Let’s face it. Most of the financial advice out there says something like this, “If you make on average $60,000 per year…” Most of the advice is designed for baby boomers about to retire...
One of the challenges faced by people who earn a higher income is finding tax efficient ways to save for retirement. In order to maintain the same standard of living after retirement as they...
The deadline for 2013 RRSP contributions is March 1st. It’s not uncommon for you to consider an RRSP loan to reduce your taxes and get a jump start on meeting your retirement savings goals....
Which should I choose – RRIF or Annuity? Congratulations, your last day of work has finally arrived its time for Retirement! Now what? What are you going to do with all the free time? What will...
In a Tax-Free Savings Account the growth is tax sheltered. Assume you invest $3,000 after-tax money annually into a TFSA and the same amount into a non-registered account. Both investments have a rate of...
Under the Home Buyers’ Plan (HBP), you and your spouse can withdraw up to $25,000 from an RRSP to buy or build a home. The HBP withdrawal limits were increased to $25,000 from $20,000...
As parents, we want nothing more than for our kids to succeed. Often, we wish to give our children a “leg up” in their transition to adulthood by helping them out with larger expenses,...
When most people think about retirement planning, they think of building a retirement nest-egg through RRSPs and pension plans. While these are key pieces of the puzzle, it’s important not to forget about another...
