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25 September 2020
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25 September 2020
Invest, PlanSave to achieve your life projectsSavings, as you know, are a tool. Not an end in itself, but a way to make your life plan come true.
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05 November 2019
Manage, PlanHoliday budget: Giving without breaking the bankA holiday budget A budget is easy to make and it can help you manage the situation and avoid surprises. Start with a list of items to include, such as: Gifts (family, friends, teachers, hosts, etc.) Food (family meals, meals with friends, restaurant meals, etc.) Entertainment (outings with the children, clothes for the Holidays, etc.) […]
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29 September 2019
PlanHaving a big family: You can afford it!Nowadays, we speak of a big family when a couple has three or more children. If this is your case now or if it is one of your cherished dreams, you must already know that such a situation poses many challenges, including from a financial standpoint.
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04 June 2019
PlanPlanning your summer vacationHow much do you want to spend? You’ve worked hard all year and you really want to treat yourself this summer by increasing your vacation budget, because you deserve it! Calculate all the costs of your trip and add a few dollars because it’s easy to give in to temptation on the spur of the […]
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18 February 2019
PlanChoosing your travel destination, an exciting challenge!Get informed without leaving home The Internet is a goldmine of information on the destinations you’re considering. Websites, forums and blogs are a great way to learn more about the places you want to visit: accommodations, activities, restaurants, etc. Then speak about it with your co-travellers… and put it to a vote! Don’t leave without… […]
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05 November 2018
PlanRetirement for women: Four tips to be well prepared!Experts agree that retirement planning for women is very different than it is for men. There are many reasons for this, including their longer life expectancy, which means they have to live longer on their savings. In addition, it’s often women who take a leave for varying lengths of time to take care of children, […]
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28 October 2017
Manage, PlanManaging your real estate abroad: what you absolutely have to know!For the purposes of this article, we will focus primarily on property held in the United States, especially in Florida, a very popular option for Quebec professionals. Don’t let your dream turn into a nightmare! Canadians who buy a condo or a house in the Sunshine State must be sure to comply with both Canadian […]
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09 February 2017
PlanPack a little security in your luggage for a relaxing vacation!Make sure you’re well insured! Illness and accidents can strike at any time, and if you should fall ill or suffer a mishap while in a foreign country, you’ll be relieved to be able to count on private travel insurance. This protection would cover medical expenses not reimbursed by the Régie de l’assurance maladie du […]
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15 December 2016
PlanPhilanthropy and taxation: the opportunity to do moreA tax credit that makes big difference To encourage Quebecers to donate to charitable organizations, the federal and provincial governments offer non-refundable tax credits that vary according to the size of the donation. Donation amount % tax credit Combined rate (taking into account the Quebec abatement) First $200 20% provincial 15% federal 32.52% Excess 24% provincial 29% […]
