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Canada’s False Housing Crisis
By Ryan Goldsman, CFP®, PAIP®
Don’t let the headline fool you, Canada does have a housing crisis, but it was 100% preventable and still is. The housing crisis has not resulted from a failure to act, but instead has resulted from action taken by the Federal government.
What Canada’s Budget did to RESP Withdrawals
By PAIP Canada staff
Canada’s Federal government recently tabled a budget that is expected to increases one type of Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) withdrawal from $5,000 to $8,000.
The Long and the Short of It
The Long and the Short of It
By Michael Hlinka
I’m writing this column the day before April Fool’s, which strikes me as both appropriate and somewhat ironic. Now, if I’m doing my job, you should understand what I mean in no more than 500 words! Let’s roll.
Power of Attorney Basics
By PAIP Canada staff
When compared to past generations, the average person is living longer than ever. All things considered, this is a good thing, but it also brings up certain challenges.
When a Tax Refund isn’t Optimal
By Ryan Goldsman, CFP®, PAIP®
I once had a person tell me “I like getting a refund, so I ask my HR department to take more money off my paycheque so I get one each year.” Needless to say, I was not impressed.