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- Working with an advisorA financial advisor can help you choose investments and manage your portfolio.
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- Tracking your progressLearn how to track your investing progress and see how you're doing.
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- GICs (Guaranteed investment certificates)GICs guarantee a specific rate of return over a short period of time.
- Mutual funds & segregated fundsMutual funds pool multiple investments into a fund owned by many investors.
- Pension & savings plansDifferent kinds of workplace pension plans provide retirement income.
- Real estateBuying a home is a way to invest your money and diversify your portfolio.
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- More complex investmentsComplex investments have potential for high reward, but also higher risk.
- RDSPPeople with disabilities can save with a Registered Disability Savings Plan.
- RESPSave for your child's education with a Registered Education Savings Plan.
- RRIFYou open a Registered Retirement Income Fund with funds from your RRSP.
- RRSPA Registered Retirement Savings Plan grows your savings tax free until you retire.
- TFSAA Tax-Free Savings Account helps you save for any goal, tax free.
- Bank accountsChequing and savings accounts can help you manage your short-term needs.
- BudgetingA budget can help you manage your spending, saving, and plan for the unexpected.
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- Managing debtDebt shouldn't get in the way of your saving and investing. Learn how to manage it.
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- Wills and estate planningPreparing a will and estate plan ensure your final wishes are taken care of.
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- Get Smarter About CryptoLearn more about crypto assets including how they work, rules and regulations, and crypto fraud. If you are considering investing in crypto assets, always work with a registered crypto asset trading platform.
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What to do if your tax return is reviewed or audited

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The birds and the bills: having the money talk with your kids

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How a fraudster might approach you

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Using annuities for other financial planning goals

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Sources of income in retirement

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Romance scams

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Worksheets

…and budget. Personal information inventory (PDF) Monthly budget worksheet (PDF) Financial goals worksheet Gift budget worksheet Retirement budget worksheet (PDF) Retirement cash flow planner Student budget worksheet Wedding budget worksheet…

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How to get started with investing

…savings account, eventually that money could have lower purchasing power. That’s because the interest earned in a savings account is often lower than the rate of inflation. If your savings…

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What is a GIC and how does it work?

…company that sells GICs. 2. Put some of the GICs in your name and some in your spouse’s name. 3. Own GICs jointly with your spouse. How to make saving…

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Customer Service Policy

…to providing services to people with disabilities who use assistive devices to use or benefit from our services. We will ensure that our staff is familiar with various assistive devices…

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