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Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP)

A savings plan that helps you save for a child's post-secondary education. The money that you save in the plan... Read Full Definition

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How to manage money as a couple

responsibly. Before you take on debt as a couple, make sure you know your responsibilities as a joint borrower. Once you co-sign a loan with someone, you’re equally on the…

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Getting started with investing

…as savings deposits. These accounts can also help you save for specific goals. These are: Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) – for saving for your child’s post-secondary education Registered Retirement…

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Commission-free trading

…through a website or mobile app, and you will be responsible for making your own investment decisions. Find out what types of securities qualify for commission-free trading and if there…

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What is risk tolerance in investing?

…How would you respond if the value of your portfolio dropped by 20%? What is the level of your investment knowledge? How can you re-assess your risk tolerance? Your risk…

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Market bubbles and volatility

…in your long-term plan. Affect is a decision-making shortcut in which good or bad feelings influence decision making. These are emotional, rather than logical, responses to information. This is especially…

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Self-regulatory organizations

responsibility by provincial securities regulators to govern the operations and business conduct of certain players in the financial system, such as investment firms, in order to protect investors and the…

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OSC Seniors Strategy Updates

…Commission (OSC) introduced its Seniors Strategy.  We wanted to provide an update on what’s been done and where we are headed. The OSC’s Seniors Strategy was developed to respond to…

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Investors and tax

…are fully taxed as income. Examples: RRSPs, RESPs, RRIFs and permanent insurance. With a TFSA, you don’t pay any tax on what you earn while your money is in the…

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How power of attorney works

…life support in your care. Be sure you choose an attorney who is prepared to handle the emotional toll these responsibilities may take. For decisions about medical treatment or admission…

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