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Are currency-hedged ETFs a good idea?

Are currency-hedged ETFs a good idea?

By Tony Dong, MSc, CETF on August 25, 2026 Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Are currency-hedged ETFs a good idea? By Tony Dong, MSc, CETF on August...

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Tony Dong

The Wealthy Barber retires

By Jonathan Chevreau on August 20, 2026 Estimated reading time: 12 minutes The Wealthy Barber retires  By Jonathan Chevreau on August 20, 2026...

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Jonathan Chevreau

Moving to a new city for school can mean newfound freedom—and new costs

Moving to a new city for school can mean newfound freedom—and new costs

By The Canadian Press on August 19, 2026 Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Moving to a new city for school can mean newfound freedom—and new costs...

19.08.2026 10

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The Canadian Press

Why Gen Z is getting better at saying “I can’t afford it”

By Alicia Tyler on August 13, 2026 Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Why Gen Z is getting better at saying “I can’t afford it”  By Alicia Tyler...

14.08.2026 10

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Alicia Tyler

CRA breach settlement claims have opened: How much money could you get?

By Jason Heath, CFP on August 10, 2026 Estimated reading time: 3 minutes CRA breach settlement claims have opened: How much money could you get? By...

11.08.2026 20

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Jason Heath

Ways to experience tax freedom

By Evelyn Jacks, RWM, MFA, MFA-P, FDFS on August 10, 2026 Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Ways to experience tax freedom By Evelyn Jacks, RWM, MFA,...

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Evelyn Jacks

The world’s largest corporate holder of Bitcoin has been selling—should you be concerned?

Canadian Crypto Observer By Aditya Nain on August 6, 2026 Estimated reading time: 4 minutes The world’s largest corporate holder of Bitcoin has been...

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Aditya Nain

We’re not wealthy. What can a financial planner do for us?

By Allan Norman, MSc, CFP, CIM on July 30, 2026 Estimated reading time: 5 minutes We’re not wealthy. What can a financial planner do for us? By...

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Allan Norman

Dividend ETFs make you money, just not for the reasons you think

By Tony Dong, MSc, CETF on July 29, 2026 Estimated reading time: 9 minutes Dividend ETFs make you money, just not for the reasons you think By Tony...

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Tony Dong

Newly employed? Know your tax deductions

By Evelyn Jacks, RWM, MFA, MFA-P, FDFS on July 23, 2026 Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Newly employed? Know your tax deductions   By Evelyn...

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Evelyn Jacks

When is it worth buying a U.S.-listed ETF over a Canadian one?

By Tony Dong, MSc, CETF on July 22, 2026 Estimated reading time: 12 minutes When is it worth buying a U.S.-listed ETF over a Canadian one? By Tony...

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Tony Dong

Chexy co-founder Liza Akhvledziani on investing, debt, and why you should always negotiate

By MoneySense Editors on July 17, 2026 Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Chexy co-founder Liza Akhvledziani on investing, debt, and why you should...

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Moneysense Editors

AI for conservative investors

By Jonathan Chevreau on July 17, 2026 Estimated reading time: 7 minutes AI for conservative investors By Jonathan Chevreau on July 17, 2026 Estimated...

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Jonathan Chevreau

Can you deduct your cell phone on your tax return?

By Jason Heath, CFP on July 9, 2026 Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Can you deduct your cell phone on your tax return? By Jason Heath, CFP on July...

09.07.2026 40

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Jason Heath

Gen Z’s analog obsession isn’t really about nostalgia

By Alicia Tyler on July 9, 2026 Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Gen Z’s analog obsession isn’t really about nostalgia By Alicia Tyler on July 9,...

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Alicia Tyler

What Canadian investors need to know about ETF closures

By Tony Dong, MSc, CETF on July 7, 2026 Estimated reading time: 8 minutes What Canadian investors need to know about ETF closures By Tony Dong, MSc,...

07.07.2026 40

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Tony Dong

Should you incorporate to avoid CPP contributions?

By Jason Heath, CFP on July 3, 2026 Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Should you incorporate to avoid CPP contributions? By Jason Heath, CFP on July...

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Jason Heath

Online “finfluencers” grow up

By Jonathan Chevreau on July 3, 2026 Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Online “finfluencers” grow up By Jonathan Chevreau on July 3, 2026...

03.07.2026 40

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Jonathan Chevreau

Can you put an inheritance into a joint account?

By Jason Heath, CFP on June 30, 2026 Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Can you put an inheritance into a joint account? By Jason Heath, CFP on June...

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Jason Heath

What the U.S. and Iran ceasefire means for Bitcoin

Canadian Crypto Observer By Aditya Nain on June 24, 2026 Estimated reading time: 4 minutes What the U.S. and Iran ceasefire means for Bitcoin By...

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Aditya Nain

How much cash should you keep in your portfolio?

By Jason Heath, CFP on June 19, 2026 Estimated reading time: 4 minutes How much cash should you keep in your portfolio? By Jason Heath, CFP on June...

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Jason Heath

A comprehensive guide to Canadian infrastructure ETFs

By Tony Dong, MSc, CETF on June 18, 2026 Estimated reading time: 12 minutes A comprehensive guide to Canadian infrastructure ETFs  By Tony Dong, MSc,...

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Tony Dong

How do you take RDSP withdrawals?

By Jason Heath, CFP on June 12, 2026 Estimated reading time: 3 minutes How do you take RDSP withdrawals? By Jason Heath, CFP on June 12, 2026...

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Jason Heath

Is AI the ultimate retirement hack?

By Jonathan Chevreau on June 12, 2026 Estimated reading time: 9 minutes Is AI the ultimate retirement hack? By Jonathan Chevreau on June 12, 2026...

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Jonathan Chevreau

What is the Quick Method of Accounting for GST?

By Jason Heath, CFP on June 2, 2026 Estimated reading time: 4 minutes What is the Quick Method of Accounting for GST?  By Jason Heath, CFP on June 2,...

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Jason Heath

Segregated funds are no tax panacea

By Allan Norman, MSc, CFP, CIM on June 1, 2026 Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Segregated funds are no tax panacea By Allan Norman, MSc, CFP, CIM on...

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Allan Norman

Disability tax credit changes will help the most vulnerable

By Evelyn Jacks, RWM, MFA, MFA-P, FDFS on May 29, 2026 Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Disability tax credit changes will help the most vulnerable...

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Evelyn Jacks

Did you maximize your tax-saving opportunities this year?

By Evelyn Jacks, RWM, MFA, MFA-P, FDFS on May 22, 2026 Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Did you maximize your tax-saving opportunities this year? By...

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Evelyn Jacks

What are reasonable long-term financial planning assumptions?

By Jason Heath, CFP on May 22, 2026 Estimated reading time: 4 minutes What are reasonable long-term financial planning assumptions?  By Jason Heath,...

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Jason Heath

How are FIRE adherents making out?

By Jonathan Chevreau on May 22, 2026 Estimated reading time: 10 minutes How are FIRE adherents making out? By Jonathan Chevreau on May 22, 2026...

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Jonathan Chevreau

What is the Saskatchewan Pension Plan?

By Jason Heath, CFP on May 12, 2026 Estimated reading time: 4 minutes What is the Saskatchewan Pension Plan? By Jason Heath, CFP on May 12, 2026...

12.05.2026 40

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Jason Heath

Should you pay your tax instalment payments?

By Jason Heath, CFP on May 9, 2026 Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Should you pay your tax instalment payments? By Jason Heath, CFP on May 9, 2026...

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Jason Heath

Joe Canavan on what it takes to build lasting wealth

By MoneySense Editors on May 7, 2026 Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Joe Canavan on what it takes to build lasting wealth By MoneySense Editors on...

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Moneysense Editors

How to get back into emerging markets using ETFs

By Tony Dong, MSc, CETF on May 6, 2026 Estimated reading time: 8 minutes How to get back into emerging markets using ETFs By Tony Dong, MSc, CETF on...

06.05.2026 60

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Tony Dong

Don’t neglect financial planning’s missing middle

By Allan Norman, MSc, CFP, CIM on April 28, 2026 Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Don’t neglect financial planning’s missing middle By Allan...

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Allan Norman

Financial independence and travel: Can you have both?

By Jonathan Chevreau on April 24, 2026 Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Financial independence and travel: Can you have both? By Jonathan Chevreau on...

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Jonathan Chevreau

5 things to check in your CRA My Account

By Jason Heath, CFP on April 24, 2026 Estimated reading time: 3 minutes 5 things to check in your CRA My Account By Jason Heath, CFP on April 24, 2026...

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Jason Heath

Do you need market-neutral ETFs in your portfolio?

By Tony Dong, MSc, CETF on April 23, 2026 Estimated reading time: 9 minutes Do you need market-neutral ETFs in your portfolio? By Tony Dong, MSc, CETF...

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Tony Dong

Tax write-offs that Canadians often get wrong

By Jason Heath, CFP on April 14, 2026 Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Tax write-offs that Canadians often get wrong By Jason Heath, CFP on April 14,...

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Jason Heath

How to confirm your CPP pension

By Jason Heath, CFP on April 9, 2026 Estimated reading time: 3 minutes How to confirm your CPP pension By Jason Heath, CFP on April 9, 2026 Estimated...

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Jason Heath

What Canadian women regret most about money—and how Gen Z can avoid it

By Alicia Tyler on April 9, 2026 Estimated reading time: 6 minutes What Canadian women regret most about money—and how Gen Z can avoid it By Alicia...

09.04.2026 70

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Alicia Tyler

Is this the right time to buy Bitcoin?

Canadian Crypto Observer By Aditya Nain on April 2, 2026 Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Is this the right time to buy Bitcoin? By Aditya Nain on...

02.04.2026 40

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Aditya Nain

When to consider extra RRIF withdrawals

By Jason Heath, CFP on April 2, 2026 Estimated reading time: 4 minutes When to consider extra RRIF withdrawals By Jason Heath, CFP on April 2, 2026...

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Jason Heath

Is Wealthsimple’s new direct indexing worth it?

By Tony Dong, MSc, CETF on April 2, 2026 Estimated reading time: 9 minutes Is Wealthsimple’s new direct indexing worth it? By Tony Dong, MSc, CETF...

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Tony Dong

How retirees should respond to the Iran crisis

By Jonathan Chevreau on March 26, 2026 Estimated reading time: 8 minutes How retirees should respond to the Iran crisis By Jonathan Chevreau on March...

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Jonathan Chevreau

How can I plan to die with nothing?

By Allan Norman, MSc, CFP, CIM on March 26, 2026 Estimated reading time: 5 minutes How can I plan to die with nothing? By Allan Norman, MSc, CFP, CIM...

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Allan Norman

What’s new (and gone) for your 2025 tax return, due April 2026

By Jason Heath, CFP on March 24, 2026 Estimated reading time: 3 minutes What’s new (and gone) for your 2025 tax return, due April 2026 By Jason...

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Jason Heath

Pitfalls to avoid when investing in sector ETFs

By Tony Dong, MSc, CETF on March 23, 2026 Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Pitfalls to avoid when investing in sector ETFs By Tony Dong, MSc, CETF on...

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Tony Dong

Tax implications of owning a rental property as a non-resident of Canada

By Jason Heath, CFP on March 17, 2026 Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Tax implications of owning a rental property as a non-resident of Canada By...

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Jason Heath

How global conflict affects your finances in Canada

By Vickram Agarwal on March 20, 2026 Estimated reading time: 7 minutes How global conflict affects your finances in Canada By Vickram Agarwal on March...

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Vickram Agarwal