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December 20, 2023 3 minute read
Have a look at some key tax breaks and strategies that can boost your savings. You'll learn more about RRSPs, splitting income and pensions, and three tax deductions you don’t want to miss. You can also check out our article on optimizing the tax benefits of your RRSP & RRIF.
Carrying multiple debts? It can be stressful trying to figure out how to pay them off, especially with interest rate hikes. Check out this article for 3 strategies to pay down debt faster. Find out how you can whittle down what you owe until you’re completely debt free! You may also want to read about common budgeting mistakes and how to avoid them.
Fraudsters never take vacation, so you need to learn how to protect yourself from their schemes. Get tips on how to spot four common text scams in this article: How to spot a text scam with ease.
6 tips to help you save on home insurance
Your home is likely one of your most valuable assets, so read these tips on how to get the protection that’s right for you.
Making a will is a very important step in an estate plan. Check out our quick guide to making a will and get tips on creating a comprehensive estate plan. You can have a well-thought-out strategy to leave as much as possible for the people and causes that you care about, while minimizing stress and tough decision-making.
A lot can change in a year, so it’s important to evaluate your financial health regularly. We’ve got some great tips and a financial checkup tool to help you plan for your future. It's quick and easy, and free!
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