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The TFSA, an invaluable financial planning tool
Michel Ayotte - February 13, 2012
Tax Free Savings Accounts, or TFSAs, were introduced in 2009 and are now considered key tools in savvy investors' financial planning toolkits. For those who have not already opened a TFSA, the maximum contribution room for 2012 is $20,000 (representing $5,000 a year in unused contribution room). When you talk ...
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When fortune comes your way
Jean-Rémy Deschênes - January 9, 2012
First posted: August 17, 2009 Winning the lottery, inheriting a significant amount of money or becoming the beneficiary of a large life insurance policy--three different situations, but one basic question. What to do? Reversals of fortune can be found by...
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On the importance of the investor profile
Jean-Rémy Deschênes - December 5, 2011
First posted: April 12, 2011 Any good advisor will tell you that he must know his client! What is less well known, however, is how important it is for the client to be aware of the different facets of his...
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Ten golden rules for taking charge of your finances
Jean-Rémy Deschênes - November 21, 2011
First posted: June 7, 2010 Have you spent years dreaming of financial independence? Are you one of those people who believe that it's only possible with a winning lottery ticket? When asked, here's what the majority of Canadian millionaires had...
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11 financial resolutions for 2011
Jean-Rémy Deschênes - December 20, 2010
End of the year festivities are synonymous with time off, gatherings with family and friends, abundant wining and dining and, for some, simple relaxation. Whatever you have planned for yourself, your personal finances won't be taking any time off. Read...
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How does your brain manage your financial interests?
Jean-Rémy Deschênes - October 4, 2010
Why do some people take financial risks while others don't? Why are people willing to sacrifice a portion of their earnings for someone else's benefit? How do you explain that when abroad, we are more likely to leave tips in...
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