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Offsetting Taxes From Your RRSP: Facts About The RRSP Meltdown Strategy (Ep. 56)
The RRSP meltdown strategy has been saving our clients tax dollars for many years now, allowing for more savings and tax benefits. In this episode, Kris Dureau unpacks the benefits and risks of this
6 Things To Avoid With a Tax-Free Savings Account (Ep. 55)
Just the name Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) sounds wonderful, doesnt it? You can set aside money tax-free throughout your lifetime and it is a great idea If you dont make some simple mistakes. We
Investing While Owning a Small Business with Gary Armstrong, CPA, CGA (Ep. 54)
You want to invest your money and we want to help you do so, but you have a small business. So, what are your options now? Do you invest through your personal assets or your corporation? In this epis
An In-Depth Look At Your Canadian Pension Plan (Ep. 53)
One of the biggest cornerstones to retirement income planning is knowing the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and what your duties are associated with it. When planning for retirement, many people want to ma
3 Ways To Set Expectations Before Sending Your Kids to College (Ep. 52)
For many parents, there are a number of stressors that come along with sending your child to college. Whether they are leaving their childhood home or commuting to school, preparing yourself for this
Celebrating 50 Episodes: Take A Walk Down Memory Lane With Us (Ep. 51)
The Ride: Life, Work and Wealth has officially been running for 50 episodes. To celebrate, Kris Dureau is going through his top 6 most downloaded episodes, giving you an idea of what each one entails.
Fixed vs.Variable Mortgages: Here’s What You Need to Know with Derek Gold (Ep. 50)
Mortgage rates are on the rise. What should you do in this scenario? Is it a good idea to get a fixed mortgage or variable mortgage? Do higher rates make it harder to qualify for a home loan? In this
Protecting Your Portfolio from Inflation (Ep. 49)
When talking about protecting your assets from inflation, many of us automatically think about gold. While gold often manages to hold its value and to appreciate, it isnt a perfect inflation hedge.
10 Ways to Teach Your Kids How to Make Better Financial Decisions (Ep. 48)
To foster good financial habits for the future, its important for parents to talk to their children about money from an early age. You can start by simply opening a bank account for them or giving th
15 Quick Tips to Secure Your Finances Now and in the Future (Ep. 47)
Financial planning is not just about securing your tomorrow. Its also about living a better today. In this rapid-fire style episode, Kris Dureau walks you through 15 quick-hit tips to help you get a