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Aug. 11, 2021

Question of the Week: Does TFSA growth affect my contribution room?

This is another question that we have seen on investing message boards and Facebook pages lately. The question often goes like this: I have total contribution room on my TFSA of $7...

Aug. 4, 2021

Question of the Week: What is dollar cost averaging?

Dollar cost averaging is an investment strategy where an investor divides the total amount to be invested over periodic purchases at specific times. This strategy is an attempt to ...

Jul. 28, 2021

Question of the Week: What is DeFi?

DeFi is short for decentralized finance. DeFi uses blockchain technology to construct a form of finance that does not rely on the traditional financial intermediaries like brokerag...

Jul. 21, 2021

Question of the Week: Do I have to pay tax on US stocks I own in my TFSA?

While monitoring investing groups on social media and the internet we’ve seen several investors asking questions around taxes and US stocks held in a TFSA. A TFSA is a tax-free sav...

Question of the Week: Does TFSA growth affect my contribution room?

Question of the Week: What is dollar cost averaging?

Question of the Week: What is DeFi?

Question of the Week: Do I have to pay tax on US stocks I own in my TFSA?

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