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Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) and its agents and representatives (sometimes referred to as “we”, “us” or “our”) respect your privacy and apply recognized principles to our dealings…

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How to plan for occasional and unexpected expenses

…be able to predict some expenses more easily than others. Monthly costs for rent or mortgage, groceries, or utilities tend to follow predictable patterns. However, you may have occasional expenses

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Where to get information before you invest

…or fund is in default of other disclosure requirements. If a disclosure document has incorrect information, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) may require the company or fund to refile or…

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How you can calculate your TFSA contribution room

…when the new annual contribution room is added. If you put in more money than your limit allows, this could result in fees and penalties. However, if you haven’t contributed…

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Hedge funds

…funds. Examples: short selling, using leverage, and investing in derivatives, high yield bonds and distressed companies. Also, hedge funds are typically sold to individuals under a prospectus exemption. Because of…

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How bonds work

…Farm Credit Corporation) provincial governments cities (called municipal bonds) companies (called corporate bonds) Complex bonds Complex bonds have certain features that may improve the return on your investment. But they…

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More complex ways to invest in stocks

…if the price drops, you make money by buying the shares back at the lower price and then returning them to your investment firm. But if the price rises, you’ll…

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How to choose a mortgage

…switch, make sure to check on: Setup fees with the new lender. Appraisal fee to confirm the value of your property. Other fees and application processes involved. Mortgage insurance premiums…

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How Registered Retirement Income Funds (RRIF) work

…are allowed under certain circumstances. You can open a RRIF with financial institutions such as banks and trust companies, credit unions and caisses populaires, insurance companies, mutual fund companies, and…

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Saving for a down payment

…take to pay it back (the amortization period) You can get a mortgage from banks, credit unions, mortgage companies, insurance companies, trust and loan companies, or mortgage brokers. Shop around

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