No. 1489Critical Illness and Disability Insurance Guide for CanadiansWhen I bought my house and car, buying home and auto insurance felt automatic — not optional. In Canada, car insurance is mandatory, and most homeowners carry insurance…
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No. 1489Critical Illness and Disability Insurance Guide for CanadiansWhen I bought my house and car, buying home and auto insurance felt automatic — not optional. In Canada, car insurance is mandatory, and most homeowners carry insurance…
No. 1490RRSP Deadline 2023: Last Day to ContributeRRSP contribution deadline highlights The RRSP contribution deadline for the 2023 tax year is midnight ET (11:59 p.m.) on February 29, 2024. Contributions made before that deadline are…
No. 1491Does Student Loan Consolidation Work in Canada?Ask MoneySense My parents have RESP savings, and I have a few part-time jobs and some support from other family members. But it’s not enough. I am wondering…
No. 1492How to Build Credit While Renting in CanadaAs a young adult, you may finally have the independence to live on your own, but for most people that means renting. More than 80% of Canadians aged…
No. 1493CPP Disability Pension: When to Retire and Start BenefitsAsk MoneySense I have a brain injury and I’m collecting CPP disability of $15,000 a year, along with a workplace disability income of $16,000 a year. I am…
No. 1494How Canada’s National Flood Insurance Will WorkFlooding is becoming more common across Canada. Public Health Canada reports that most regions will see not only higher average rainfall but also more intense extreme rainfall in…
No. 1495Are Investing Newsletters Costing You More Than a Subscription?Like many retired or semi-retired investors—even those with a traditional 60/40 allocation—I found 2022 especially difficult. Despite our family portfolio being well diversified across asset classes and geographies,…
No. 1496Can Rent Loans Fix Canada’s Rent Crisis?If you have funds set aside for the first-and-last-month deposit, you can use that money toward rent. But if you don’t and you need to move quickly, what…
No. 1497How to Report US Employment Income on Your Canadian Tax ReturnAsk MoneySense My son did a summer internship at a Silicon Valley company in California. The company issued him the annual “T4” equivalent showing they withheld approximately 25%…
No. 1498Mortgage Life Insurance: Do You Need It?Ask MoneySense I am a single, 70-year-old with a reasonable mortgage of $115,000. I have no family and no dependants. I find that the life insurance on my…
No. 1499Do You Need Critical Illness Insurance?Critical illness insurance provides a single lump-sum payment if you are diagnosed with a disease or condition specifically covered by the policy, such as cancer, multiple sclerosis or…
No. 15007 Disability Insurance Myths DebunkedDisability insurance is often misunderstood, and myths about coverage, cost and eligibility are widespread. To help clarify common misconceptions, insurEye, a Canadian insurance education resource, compiled over 100…
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