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The Differences Between Interest, Dividends and Capital Gains

Scott Kok

A brief intro to the difference between Interest, Dividends & Capital Gains....

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Early wealth transfer is on the rise

BMO Private Wealth

Every generation experiences money-related challenges, but with soaring housing prices, mounting student debt and an unforgiving job market, many young Canadians are feeling the strain. The impacts of these financial headwinds could be spilling into...

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How to Be 100% Retirement Ready When the Time Comes in Canada

Surcon Mahoney Wealth Management

Retirement ready means more than hitting a savings number. Learn what Canadians actually need across finances, lifestyle, and mindset to retire with confidence...

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Top 5 wealth lessons learned in 2025

BMO Private Wealth

This past year will be remembered as a roller coaster ride. Between increasing tariffs, falling interest rates, fluctuating economic growth, and the familiar estate planning and tax-related issues that always arise, there was plenty to keep us on our...

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How to Invest $500K for Monthly Income in Canada

Surcon Mahoney Wealth Management

Learn 8 modern strategies to invest $500K for monthly income in Canada. From REITs paying 6%+ to covered call ETFs yielding 10%, discover tax-efficient ways to generate $2,000-$5,000 monthly from your investments....

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The Differences Between Interest, Dividends and Capital Gains

A brief intro to the difference between Interest, Dividends & Capital Gains....

Read more

Early wealth transfer is on the rise

Every generation experiences money-related challenges, but with soaring housing prices, mounting student debt and an unforgiving job market, many young Canadians are feeling the strain. The impacts of these financial headwinds could be spilling into...

Read more

How to Be 100% Retirement Ready When the Time Comes in Canada

Retirement ready means more than hitting a savings number. Learn what Canadians actually need across finances, lifestyle, and mindset to retire with confidence...

Read more

Top 5 wealth lessons learned in 2025

This past year will be remembered as a roller coaster ride. Between increasing tariffs, falling interest rates, fluctuating economic growth, and the familiar estate planning and tax-related issues that always arise, there was plenty to keep us on our...

Read more

How to Invest $500K for Monthly Income in Canada

Learn 8 modern strategies to invest $500K for monthly income in Canada. From REITs paying 6%+ to covered call ETFs yielding 10%, discover tax-efficient ways to generate $2,000-$5,000 monthly from your investments....

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How to Pay Yourself Dividends from Your Corporation in Canada

Learn how to pay yourself dividends from your corporation in Canada. Step-by-step guide covers tax implications, T5 slips, and salary vs dividend strategies....

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The Truth About Inherited Property and Capital Gains Tax

What happens to capital gains tax when you inherit property in Canada? Learn the stepped-up basis advantage, estate tax timing, and strategies to save thousands....

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Is a GIC a Good Investment in 2025?

Are GICs a good investment in 2025? Discover the pros and cons of Guaranteed Investment Certificates in today’s market—rates, risks, tax implications, and smarter alternatives...

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Do You Need a Financial Advisor in Canada?

Unsure if you need a financial advisor in Canada? Learn the signs that it’s time to get help, what advisors actually do, the costs to expect, and when DIY or robo-advisors may be enough....

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How to keep your emotions in check in volatile times

In the past year, market volatility has seemed to be the rule rather than the exception. The constant threat of tariffs and geopolitical instability might make you feel like you’re riding solo on an emotional roller coaster, but you’re not alone......

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