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How much the TFSA costs the government

Turns out, the TFSA is worth about the same as giving us a break on apples and bananas for one year.

By Melissa Shin |February 23, 2016

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TFSA or RRSP? The GIS may change the answer Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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TFSA or RRSP? The GIS may change the answer

The best strategy is not the one that provides the highest income or the lowest tax bill, it is the one that the client understands, is willing to implement and achieves his or her income needs.

By Dave Faulkner |February 22, 2016

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TFSA or RRSP? The answer isn’t only about tax rates Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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TFSA or RRSP? The answer isn’t only about tax rates

At this time of year, most advisors get asked if it is better to invest in a TFSA or an RRSP. I was asked that exact question at a recent speed networking event. I had just introduced myself as a financial planner to a man in his mid-40s and before I could ask him what […]

By Dave Faulkner |February 18, 2016

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Canadians still confused about TFSA

Only 3% of respondents were able to correctly answer eight basic true or false questions about the TFSA. Here are some tips to help.

By Staff |February 2, 2016

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