https://youtu.be/nQxSbuhGYqk According to Statistics Canada, the number of Canadians living alone has reached a record high. In fact, the one-person household is the most common household type. Financial life is different for singles compared to families or couples without children. Here are some of...
There’s a myth that surfaces every once in a while. It suggests a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) isn’t worthwhile because of the tax on eventual withdrawals. The myth is based on comparing RRSPs and non-registered accounts only by the taxation of withdrawals. All RRSP or Registered Retire...
Alfred Lam, CFA, Senior Vice-President, and Co-Head of Multi Asset, CI Global Asset Management Our 2024 Wish List As we enter a new year, we consider the following a “wish list”: lower inflation, lower interest rates, higher investment value and, last but not least, peace! As inflation continues to...
The beginning and the end of 2023 were like night and day for investors. The year started with trepidation after a turbulent 2022, but ended with optimism as inflation eased and equities posted handsome returns. Equities and bonds This was a comeback year as U.S., Canadian and global equities achiev...
Different Ways Investments Get Taxed Understanding the tax implications of different investment assets and accounts in Canada is crucial for maximizing investment income and minimizing tax liabilities. When it comes to investing, taxes can significantly impact your overall returns. Different types o...
In today’s changing world of money and investments, it’s really important to understand what happens when interest rates go up. For people who are smart with their money, dealing with these changes isn’t just about protecting what they have. It’s also about seeing new chances and making smart choice...
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