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Retirement

3 Canadian Dividend Stocks Practically Every Retiree Should Own

All three dividend stocks are solid candidates for retirement portfolios focused on passive income, though it would be safer to…

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Retirement

Baby Boomers: A Few Things to Know About Retiring in Canada

Readying for retirement? Canadian personal finance experts advise preparing for these three top retirement income concerns.

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Retirement

Millennials: 2 High-Growth TSX Stocks to Max Out Your TFSA Until 2035

Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) and another stock that Millennials should buy for long-term growth!

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Retirement

The $7,000 TFSA Strategy That Could Transform Your Retirement

By maximizing your TFSA contributions every year and focusing on long-term growth via stock investing -- whether via ETFs, individual…

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Retirement

3 Dividend Stocks Practically Every Retiree Should Own

Are you stressed about retirement? Leave that in the past with your job and get in on these three promising…

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Retirement

The Income Threshold That Triggers OAS Clawback in 2025

Discover how the OAS clawback can impact your benefits. Understand the income thresholds for Old Age Security in Canada.

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Dividend Stocks

The CRA Is Watching These 6 Retirement Income Sources

The CRA isn't some evil genius, but it's certainly going to make sure you're reporting every retirement income source.

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Dividend Stocks

7 Income Sources That Put Your OAS at Risk

Not all income is up for grabs, and can put OAS at risk. So let's look at what to avoid.

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Dividend Stocks

A Perfect 7.1% Dividend Stock Paying Cash Every Month in a Volatile Market

SmartCentres has long been touted as a prime monthly dividend payer, so let's get into why it remains a top…

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Retirement

This Stock Makes Me Genuinely Excited About Retirement

goeasy is a high-growth, dividend stock with a strong track record, making it a compelling satellite holding to boost retirement…

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Retirement

3 CRA Red Flags for RRSP Withdrawals in Retirement

You can't hold certain assets in an RRSP. You can, however, hold iShares S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index Fund (TSX:XIC).

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Retirement

3 Red Flags That Could Trigger a CRA Pension Audit

Protect your retirement cash flow through your RRSP by avoiding these three RRSP red flags that the Canada Revenue Agency…

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Retirement

TFSA Passive Income: How Retirees Can Get Decent Returns While Reducing Capital Risk

This strategy can help deliver attractive yields while lowering risk in the portfolio.

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Retirement

5 Red Flags the CRA Uses to Target High-Income Seniors

Reporting retirement income can be quite complex. If needed, seniors can work with a qualified tax expert to avoid pitfalls.

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Retirement

RRSP Investing: 3 TSX Dividend Stocks With High Yields

These stocks have great track records of dividend growth and trade at reasonable prices.

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Retirement

RRSP Investors: 2 TSX Dividend Stocks to Buy on Dips

Canadian savers are searching for good dividend-growth stocks to add to their self-directed Registered Retirement Savings Plan portfolios focused on…

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Retirement

TFSA Million-Dollar Plan: The Top 2 Stocks You Need for Tax-Free Wealth

Are you wondering how to become a TFSA millionaire? Here is a simple strategy to turn $102,000 into $1 million…

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Retirement

An Income Strategy That Protects Your Old Age Security

Here's how taking full advantage of the TFSA limit can help seniors avoid the OAS clawback.

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Dividend Stocks

What Salary You Need to Get Maximum CPP

Here's exactly how much you would need to create, and how to get there.

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Dividend Stocks

CPP Collectors: Here Are 3 More Red Flags the CRA is Watching

Worried about the CRA? Stop immediately by taking these steps and investing wisely.

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Dividend Stocks

I’d Put My Entire TFSA Into This 4.2% Monthly-Paying Dividend Stock

If you're a young investor, then you need cash. Now. That's what makes this dividend stock such a clear win.

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Stocks for Beginners

Why $7,000 Invested This Way Could Grow Immensely

With earnings season upon us once again, consider these stocks already showing strong results.

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Retirement

How Much Can You Earn Before Losing Your Guaranteed Income Supplement?

The CRA offers the Guaranteed Income Supplement to low-income Canadians above 65. At what annual income will you lose your…

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Retirement

How Much Dividend Income Can You Have Before Losing OAS?

If you're retiring at 65, you might plan to live off dividends and CPP. You can also get $734.95 per…

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Retirement

What’s the Best Way to Invest $30,000 for Retirement?

Investing for retirement security is a balancing act between investing for long-term growth and your needs for cash.

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Retirement

The CRA Mistake That Could Cut Your Old Age Security in Half

You can mitigate the OAS clawback through appropriate retirement planning. Talk to a qualified financial planner if needed.

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: How to Protect Your OAS and Earn Income With 1 Stock

Retirement is a scary time, but it doesn't have to be! Especially with a monthly payer like this one.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

1 Gold Mining Stock That’s My Inflation Protection Play

Agnico Eagle Mines stock has generated inflation-beating returns over the past decade, and the gold stock retains strong growth momentum

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Retirement

How Much Investment Income Affects Your Government Benefits

Here are a couple key tips for those nearing or entering retirement to consider as ways to minimize one's tax…

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Retirement

5 Red Flags the CRA Looks for in Retirement Tax Returns

Here are five red flags that might catch the CRA's attention and that retirees should avoid.

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Dividend Stocks

This 7% Monthly Dividend Stock Could Be Your Secret to Early Retirement

Listen up, you could have an early retirement with this monthly dividend stock, and consistency!

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3 Recession-Resilient Stocks for Prepared Investors

Worried about a recession in Canada in 2025? These three TSX stocks could continue to outperform regardless of a downturn.

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Dividend Stocks

A $42,000 TFSA Approach for Different Economic Scenarios

Consider these TFSA investment approaches to navigate Canada's uncertain economy over the next 3 to 5 years

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Dividend Stocks

Want $1 Million in Retirement? 3 Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for Decades

Want to reach retirement sooner as opposed to later? Here are some stocks to get you there.

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Retirement

Why Wait? How to Earn the Maximum CPP Payout Before Age 70 

Discover how the CPP payout works and how timing your application can impact your financial future in retirement.

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Retirement

How Much Salary Do You Need to Get Maximum CPP? 

“As you sow, so shall you reap.” This proverb answers the question of how much salary you need if you…

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Retirement

The $7,000 TFSA Strategy That Could Support Your Retirement

If you want to retire, even $7,000 could get you closer and closer to that magic number.

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Retirement

How to Turn $35,000 Into a Million-Dollar Retirement Fund Over Time

You don’t need to be rich or take big risks to retire wealthy – having the right stocks and a…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Incredibly Cheap Growth Stocks to Buy Now

These two growth stocks are both unbelievably cheap and have significant long-term potential, making them some of the best to…

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Dividend Stocks

Maximize Your TFSA With This $7,000 Investment Approach

Here's how to optimize your portfolio's tax efficiency with a maxed-out TFSA account and earn passive income.

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