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Pension income-splitting: the why and how

Even for younger people, doing the splits can be difficult but, believe it or not, doing the splits becomes easier as you mature.

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How to make the perfect cottage ownership pass

In sports, a perfect pass is a thing of beauty. Your cottage is also a thing of beauty – a place for fun times with the people you love.

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Participating in insurance can pay

Having life insurance coverage is an important decision for you and your beneficiaries, but how do you know which product is right for you?

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TNRD pitches in to help Merritt Guides host Nite Trek

The TNRD recently donated $500 to help the Girl Guides of Canada - Merritt put on their upcoming Nite Trek.

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B.C.'s new 236 area code takes effect in June

Surrey North Delta Leader - Wednesday May 1, 2013

New phone numbers may still be able to get old area codes, depending on supply

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I can afford that house - or maybe not

Buying your first home is a thrill, a lifestyle commitment and probably creating the largest debt you will ever take on.

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Lessons in debt control – consolidate to save

Many Canadians juggle six or more types of debt – often including high-interest credit cards.

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Customized financial solutions better than Internet catch-alls

How do you know if you’re getting the best advice for your needs, especially when it comes to reliable financial and investment information?

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Avoid the clawback on your tax benefits

Seniors can receive a variety of tax assisted benefits and tax credits from the federal government that are not available to others.

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Three myths about credit scores busted

Your credit score is a three-digit number from 300-900 that tells future how risky it is to lend you money.

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BROWN: Making the disability tax credit work for you

If you or someone in your family has a disability, you already know what a profound impact it can have on your quality of life and finances.

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BROWN: Canada’s provincial tax landscape

Where you choose to live in Canada can be for a host of reasons – but usually not because of the provincial tax rate.

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Emcon head tagged as construction assoc. chair

The general manager and president of a local construction company has taken up a new role with the Canadian Construction Association.

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Pick your pay: salary or dividends?

The choice is up to you – but there are a number of factors that you should know about so you can make the most informed choice.

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Taxed like a Canadian on your U.S. property – a good thing

If you already own, or are thinking about buying, a U.S. property, you’ll have lots of Canuck company.

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Office Politics 101: We only hire internally

Kamloops This Week - Friday March 8, 2013

It is important to note there are genuine advantages to promoting from within.

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Missing the RRSP deadline

Yes, it’s true that investments held within a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) is the best tax-deferral.

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Look beyond mortgage rates

Mortgage rates are low right now but if recent reports are accurate, they may be going up sooner than later.

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Withdrawing from registered and non-registered investments

To supplement your other sources of income, you will probably need to draw additional retirement income.

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Five fundamentals in investing for income

A sound financial plan usually includes developing and maintaining a portfolio of investments that you will, at some point, tap into.

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