Finance
Finance isn’t just a word, it’s a profession, an industry and a way to make money sound intimidating. But the principles of finance are actually pretty simple. Educate yourself on them, and you’ll be in your way to mastering the art of money.
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Chequing vs Savings Account
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What's the difference between a savings and chequing account — we compare them both and let you in on the pros and cons of each.
Budgeting: What It Is and How to Do It
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Even learning about budgeting can be overwhelming and scary, especially for someone who’s never delved into their finances. But it's essential. Read more to discover what budgeting entails, how many different kinds of budgets there are, and how to set up a budget.
Financial leverage: What it is and how it works
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Financial leverage is a powerful investment tool for businesses and investors, but it comes with its own risks.
Estate Planning in Canada
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Estate planning in Canada follows many of the same rules and conventions as estate planning in other countries. As with estate planning anywhere else, the goal is to accomplish at least two goals: distribute your assets according to your desires and minimize tax liabilities.