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Ripping the lid off mortgage penalties

How big a factor should penalties be when selecting a mortgage?

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Why you should consider a 10-year fixed mortgage

Why are 10-year mortgages are being talked about now when not too long ago they were ignored?

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Is the variable-rate mortgage dead?

Do the new discounting policies at banks make the variable-rate mortgage a bad choice?

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Solving the GIC portfolio problem

What to do if low rates are killing your GIC-packed portfolio

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Why your portfolio keeps underperforming the big stock indexes

Advice on ensuring your portfolio doesn't underperform the big stock indexes

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Dividends obsession distracts investors from big picture
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How to keep portfolio volatility in check

Advice for those whose portfolios tumble every time the stock markets head south

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Piggy bank ticking time bomb
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The TFSA timebomb for Americans living in Canada

Is it better to just avoid TFSAs as an American living in Canada?

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Video: Just how overvalued is the housing market?

With the price of homes outpacing the increase in incomes, Rob Carrick finds out if we're heading for a collapse

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Video: Tax tips for Americans living in Canada

What if you owe money to the IRS but have never paid anything?

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The long arm of the IRS in Canada

What do Americans living in Canada need to do to stay in the Internal Revenue Service's good books?

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