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Out of country travel medical insurance

…you can buy out-of-country medical insurance from most insurance companies or through bank branches. 2 things to watch for 1. Dollar limits Some coveragesespecially those offered through a…

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Government grants and bonds for an RDSP

The federal government makes contributions to RDSPs under two programs: the Canada Disability Savings Grant (CDSG) and the Canada Disability Savings Bond (CDSB). The grant, CDSG, offers matched contributions of…

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How to make a financial plan

…should cover major aspects of your financial life. This includes saving, investing, paying down debt, retirement planning, estate planning, and staying up to date with your taxes. You don’t need…

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Retirement Readiness: Canadians 50+

…recently announced the Committee’s first members for 2016 – 2017. The Committee will advise OSC staff on securities-related policy and operational developments that impact older investors and will provide input…

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Financial Life Stages of Older Canadians

…they do? A new study commissioned by the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) provides some of those insights and more. Financial Life Stages of Older Canadians, a national study conducted for…

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Why does risk matter in investing?

…drop in the market price of shares. The market price of shares varies frequently depending on demand and supply. Interest rate risk – The risk of losing money because of a change in the…

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Steps to offering a financial lifeline

There are many reasons why someone might be struggling financially. Job loss, health challenges, or a sudden financial emergency could cause hardship, preventing someone from staying afloat. In times like…

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Tracking your investing returns

…any fees you paid to hold, buy and sell the investments, and consider taxes. To estimate your rate of return, take the current value of your investments, then subtract the…

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Medical and attendant care expenses

…can claim You can claim expenses like premiums paid to private health care plans and the cost of eyeglasses and hearing aids. Learn more about which expenses you can claim….

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What is a trade confirmation slip?

…fees on trades you make yourself. Make sure to check the fees involved in any investing transaction. The more frequently you make trades, the more fees you’re likely to accumulate….

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