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Investing On Behalf Of My Kids

Investing on Behalf of my Kids

By FT August 8, 2025

When looking to invest on behalf of your children in Canada, there are many competing ways to do so. If you’re fortunate enough to be…

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Resp Strategy

RESP in Canada – Rules, Eligibility & Optimal Strategy

By FT May 18, 2024

An RESP, or Registered Education Savings Plan, is a registered tax-deferred investment account designed to help pay for a child’s education.  In other words, RESPs…

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Canadian Bank Accounts for Kids

By Kathryn September 27, 2022

If you are a parent reading this blog, you already know that teaching your children about financial literacy is one of the best ways to…

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Should Spouse Stay at Home with Kids OR Work?

By FT June 27, 2007

I got a common young couple question from Fab (Cashflow 101 charity sponsor) a little while back about whether it’s better financially for his wife…

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Canada Federal Budget 2025: What It Means for You

By Kyle Prevost November 6, 2025

Canada’s 2025-2026 federal budget came out this week, and while the general consensus seems to be “nothing major to see here,” there were a fair…

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Buying a House in Canada – Why I Can’t Wait To NOT Be a Homeowner

By Kyle Prevost October 24, 2025

I originally wrote this article about buying a house in Canada back in 2021 – right as the price of housing was picking up. I…

Investing On Behalf Of My Kids

Investing on Behalf of my Kids

By FT August 8, 2025

When looking to invest on behalf of your children in Canada, there are many competing ways to do so. If you’re fortunate enough to be…

Resp Strategy

RESP in Canada – Rules, Eligibility & Optimal Strategy

By FT May 18, 2024

An RESP, or Registered Education Savings Plan, is a registered tax-deferred investment account designed to help pay for a child’s education.  In other words, RESPs…

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Ways to Maximize the Canada Child Benefit (CCB)

By FT March 9, 2024

Most Canadian parents don’t understand how they maximize their Canadian Child Benefit (CCB) and get paid thousands of government dollars every year! We’ve been receiving…

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Canadian Bank Accounts for Kids

By Kathryn September 27, 2022

If you are a parent reading this blog, you already know that teaching your children about financial literacy is one of the best ways to…

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Best Canadian Student Credit Cards For 2025

By Meg July 14, 2021

I’m going to be brutally honest: when I was a student, I didn’t read a single article about the best student credit cards in Canada.…

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Insurance and Wills for Canadian Expats

By Kyle Prevost February 27, 2021

When I talked to several non-resident tax and investment specialists during my Covid quarantine-induced expat research frenzy, the topic that kept coming up as “the…

Indexed Family Resp Portfolio Update

Indexed Family Education Fund (RESP) Portfolio Update – 2021 Edition

By FT February 7, 2021

Welcome to the annual Registered Education Saving Plan (RESP) update where I show transparency on our indexed investment strategy to help pay for our children’s…

Financial Strategies for the New Stay at Home Parent

By FT May 2, 2011

With most households these days generating income from both spouses, it can be a challenge to switch to the single income when the need arises.  Such…

Should Spouse Stay at Home with Kids OR Work?

By FT June 27, 2007

I got a common young couple question from Fab (Cashflow 101 charity sponsor) a little while back about whether it’s better financially for his wife…

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