Finances

5 reasons to invest in a RRSP

We already have our hands full with the daily expenses of our family and you think that we should put some money aside for retirement? Absolutely! Here are five good reasons to do so.

Attractive tax shelter

An RRSP is a tax shelter that allows you to reduce your taxable income concretely and directly. When you know that at least 30% of the amount is returned as a deduction in your tax return and that the money remains yours, it is the most interesting tax deduction offered by governments. To determine the amount you can contribute, take a look at your latest Notice of Assessment from Revenue Canada.


This week
Spending less this Christmas

Rest assured: it is possible to have a great family Christmas without spending all your savings. The Holidays are a good opportunity to start using wise tricks to spend less!

Best Christmas planning tips

Do you feel like you’re running around like a crazy woman and still can’t get to Christmas in time, like everyone else? Professional organizer Caroline Rochon shares her best tips to plan Christmas!

Surviving Christmas shopping

With your shopping list in hand, you are finally ready to start your Christmas shopping! To survive this extreme experience, here are our top tips.

Getting ready to visit Santa

Is your child meeting Santa for the first time? Meeting this larger-than-life character can sometimes be intimidating for your little one. They could love him, just like they can burst out in tears!