How to get your finances in order while expecting a baby
If you are expecting, it is very easy to get caught up in the excitement and joy of growing your family. You might be spending more time deciding about baby names, splurging on baby clothing, or planning the perfect arrival party. But are you giving some time to getting your finances in order? Remember, it […]
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How to balance the purchase of Life Insurance with Investment [Presentation]
Investing is as important as the purchase of a life insurance policy and you will need to do both in your lifetime. Here’s how you can balance the purchase of Life Insurance with investment. Do you know? There are two different ways to do life insurance and investments. You can purchase insurance and investments […]
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Your checklist to your appointment with a Trust Life Insurance Advisor [Presentation]
When you have an appointment with our advisor, we will need some information to figure out the best policy for you. This checklist can help. About Trust life We have over 30 years of experience providing expert insurance and investment advice for both businesses and individuals. Got a requirement? Speak to a Trust Life […]
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Why does it make sense to make RRSP a year-round priority?
It’s tax time! And we know all you are hearing right now is RRSP benefits and how much you should contribute in it to save your taxes. Then, another situation crops up. You want to invest $5000 in a RRSP but you don’t have the cash available. Hence, we always recommend to make RRSP a […]
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Why Should You Invest in RRSP This Tax Season?
The Registered Retirement Savings Plan, or the RRSP, lets you save money over your lifetime by giving you tax benefits. The two key benefits of RRSP are: The amount that you contribute to RRSP can be deducted from your taxable income. This entitles you to a tax refund. The interest that you earn in your […]
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What are the benefits of investing in an RRSP and the TFSA?
You might have questions about what’s the best savings plan for you, and that is perfectly normal. The first thing that you should do is to ask yourself, “Am I saving for the long term or for short and medium term goals?” Your answer would determine whether you should invest in an RRSP (Registered Retirement […]
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RRSP or TFSA Withdrawals Before Retirement: Here’s what you need to know
You have had an RRSP or a TFSA in place for quite some time. Now that you have watched your money grow in any one (or both) of these plans, you may want (or need) to use it. There are quite a few ways to use your RRSP or TFSA savings before your retirement. Here’s […]
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Why should you have Guaranteed Investment Funds in your RRSP portfolio? [Presentation]
With the RRSP deadline coming up fast, it’s a good time to review your investments, and make any last-minute contributions. Guaranteed Investment Funds (also known as Segregated Funds) can be an excellent option to complement your RRSP portfolio. Guaranteed Investment Funds (GIFs) help to grow and protect your hard earned savings with the added security […]
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RRSP – Everything You Need to Know [Presentation]
RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan) is a personal savings plan that lets you save for your retirement on a tax-sheltered basis, so your money grows faster! Start your RRSP as young as you can preferably during this tax season. Small contributions when you are young will compound beyond your expectation! Know everything about RRSP in […]
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