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2 months ago

Jackie Porter

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How to Confidently Tackle the Debt Conversation

You have decided you have met the right person. You are ready to take the step towards a lifelong commitment with your soon to be spouse. What could possibly stand in the way […]

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2 months ago

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Divorcing in the Middle of A Pandemic – What You Need to Know

At the best of times dealing with finance is a source of stress for many Canadians. The 2020 Financial Stress Index found that money is the number one cause of stress by a […]

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3 months ago

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Spousal RSP’s and Divorce: What You Need to Know

Contributing to a spousal RSP is considered to be a smart financial planning strategy when a couple is planning their future together and looking to pay as little taxes a possible in retirement. […]

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4 months ago

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Considering Leaving the Workforce? The Impact of Early Retirement on Spousal Support

When you and your spouse separate and decide to divorce, your spousal support obligations towards each other will be determined either by a Court Order, or by an Agreement negotiated by the two […]

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4 months ago

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Preparing for the Coming Recession – What You Need to Know.

In February of this year, the word recession 2020 was googled over 75 million times according to Forbes Magazine. Was this a sign of collective worry before we knew we were dealing with […]

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5 months ago

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Last-Minute Tax Tips

Have You filed your taxes yet? Good news for tax filers.  Due to the pandemic, the government has extended the tax deadline to June 1st.   This means that you now have until June […]

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