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Canadian savings focus on the short term

TD Canada Trust says Canadians have built up something of a financial cushion going into the holiday season, thanks to a penchant for putting extra dollars aside.

By Wire services |December 14, 2011

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Canadians need help with debt goals

Canadians say they are eager to be debt-free, but are missing many opportunities to pay down debt faster, says Manulife Bank.

By Staff |December 6, 2011

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Profit and promises

Recently, I had the pleasure of speaking at the 'Investing in YOU' conference for female advisors held in Vancouver. I do love to talk. My mother used to say if I could figure out how to get paid for talking, I’d be rich.

|November 16, 2011

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Surprise! Your client has a second mortgage

A home equity line of credit can be an important source of emergency funding, and many Canadians have opted for its flexibility and lower interest rate. But many are not entirely sure of what they have signed up for, according to a survey out today.

By Staff |November 15, 2011

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