Interest-Savings Account?
So I am fairly ignorant when it comes to investing and the different banking options out there. I currently do my day-to-day banking with PC and have a chequing and an interest plus savings account...
View ArticleRRSP for first time home buyer
Hi, i only have about $1,500 in RRSP and about $1,000 for my wife.. the max max rrsp that i could have bought last march 1,2013 should be $4,000 but wasnt able to buy i gave a dp for my home amounting...
View ArticleIn a corporation, who has the authority to issue new shares, shareholder or...
In a corporation, who has the authority to issue new shares, the existing shareholders or the directors? I did some research and it seems that directors are the ones who can authorize to issue new...
View ArticleAnyone know the fees of plastiq?
I read that plastiq lets you pay for anything with your credit card (like tuition or taxes), anyone know the fees they charge? Their site tries very hard to hide the fees
View ArticleFarewell but not goodbye
Admins, this might be slightly off topic but please let it go to the bottom do not move it or delete it since I spent some time here with the guys and they need to know this. soe of them might get...
View ArticleShould I take my taxes to HR Block or a CA?
I'm looking to have someone look over the taxes for my previous 5 years or so, I was in school full time and had RRSP deductions for several years and yet I had to pay taxes for a few of them. I'm sure...
View ArticleVBCE sold out of Gold & Silver Bars
I am one of the Gold deal looker and happened to look for 1 bar. When I went today to VBCE downtown found that all the locations are sold out of Gold & Silver. Any idea where I can get one before...
View ArticleGIC rates
Looking at putting some money in a GIC I wanted to know rates you were getting?
View ArticleEmployer bonus directed to RRSP (tax handling).
Hi All, Assume I received my 2012 bonus in the first 60 days of 2013. I had the option to contribute 100% of this to the RRSP, which is what I did. Generally an employee will withhold tax on any income...
View ArticleUnlisted interest rates?
It seems many people get better than normal interest rates (specifically for savings accounts and GICs) from banks due to various reasons like reputation with the bank, or saving a large amount of...
View ArticleCash offer for stock
What happens to Eacom timber stocks if you don't take the cash offer of 38 cents? http://foresttalk.com/index.php/2013...-eacom-timber/
View ArticlePaying rent with credit card?
I saw this site, www.rentmoola.com I've got an AMEX Gold Card and Visa Infinite and they charge a 2.75% to fee me which I think is pretty good cause AMEX is pricey card, asked my property manager to...
View ArticleHow many basis points can a broker buy down a mortgage with his or her...
I am just curious.... If a 5-year fixed mortgage product is, for example, 2.79% how many basis points could a mortgage broker buy down with the average payable commission? i/ By forfeiting half the...
View ArticleDoes canada have different long and short term tax rate?
Does canada have different long and short term capital gains tax rate?
View ArticleRRSP: Home buyer loan repayment...where does the repayment money go?
Hi guys I need your expert opinion here. 3 years ago, i put $12500 in a TD RRSP account in Feb 2010 and in May 2010 I decided to buy a house and I applied for the home buyer plan by withdrawing the...
View ArticleAmazon.ca visa and lottery tickets
Just curious if anyone knows if they charge this as a cash advance like mastercard does? Google did me no help, and my user agreement doenst specify. I dont go nuts but on occasion my friend and i...
View ArticleHome Insurance - How much?
How much should one be paying for home insurance per year? Say for a house or townhouse in the range of $350 - $500K?
View ArticleMortgages For Temporary/Contract Employees
Hello, I was wondering if anyone could answer the following question: Can a temporary/contract employee obtain a mortgage? Additional Information: - I am currently a temporary employee of a reputable...
View ArticleRBC Direct Investing screener problem - screening criteria mess up?
I encounter this problem very very frequently, that after I save a screener and then later open it up, the criteria in it are all messed up. Looks like they have been mixed with my other screeners or...
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