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Mar. 24, 2021

Question of the Week: What is the dividend tax credit?

We’ve got another tax question this week regarding the taxing of dividends. Last week we looked at capital gains tax. Some investors believe capital gains and dividends are taxed t...

Mar. 17, 2021

Question of the Week: How do capital gains taxes work?

It’s getting closer to income tax time and we’ve been seeing an increase in investors asking about taxes. One particularly popular tax topic is capital gains and how they’re taxed....

Mar. 10, 2021

Question of the Week: What are target-date mutual funds?

As a continuation of our series looking the different types of mutual funds, we’ve been asked about target-date funds. Target-date funds are like putting your investing on auto-pil...

Mar. 3, 2021

Question of the Week: What are fund-of-funds mutual funds?

In the latest part of our series looking at different types of mutual funds we look at fund-of-funds. Simply put, these types of mutual funds invest in other mutual funds or hedge ...

Question of the Week: What is the dividend tax credit?

Question of the Week: How do capital gains taxes work?

Question of the Week: What are target-date mutual funds?

Question of the Week: What are fund-of-funds mutual funds?

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