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HowtoInvestOnline: Buying a Life Annuity - Tips
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Sunday, 21 June 2015. Buying a Life Annuity - Tips. When buying a Life Annuity it is especially important to get the best deal since it is a one-time decision that lasts a lifetime. Here are some points to consider in making the purchase. 1) Shop around, use a broker. Make sure you cover all the life insurance companies that sell annuities. As the listing of current rates on the Globe and Mail annuity table. Ivon Hughes) and Canadian Annuity Broker Services. Click on image to enlarge). Men should buy wit...
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HowtoInvestOnline: How to Calculate Interest and Capital Gains for Tax on Bonds, T-Bills, GICs, CSBs
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Tuesday, 15 March 2011. How to Calculate Interest and Capital Gains for Tax on Bonds, T-Bills, GICs, CSBs. The April 30 deadline for filing a personal income tax return is not that far off (see list of this and other tax deadlines. From the Canada Revenue Agency) so it is a good time to talk tax. Today, we discuss common types of fixed income. First, let's clarify a few points about fixed income that might lead people astray. Income subject to tax. Is not the same as. Witness the XBB tax breakdown, which...
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HowtoInvestOnline: Return of Capital: Separating the Good from the Bad
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Tuesday, 20 July 2010. Return of Capital: Separating the Good from the Bad. Investors in mutual funds, ETFs, REITs and Income Trusts often see on their tax slips amongst the different types of income the curiously titled Return of Capital (ROC). It is natural for the investor to wonder if he or she is simply being given his or her money back as a kind of false income. Let us see how ROC comes about to decide if it is good or bad. Notes in Tax treatment of income from investments in income trusts. If the ...
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HowtoInvestOnline: November 2014
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Thursday, 27 November 2014. Which Stocks and ETFs are Safe and Secure per the Dispersion of Analyst EPS Estimates. As promised last week, today we review the stocks that look most or least attractive according to the degree of dispersion of professional analyst EPS estimates. The lower the dispersion between the highest and the lowest EPS estimate, the better; those are the most attractive stocks. We had previously done this in 2012. The cap-weighted iShares S&P / TSX 60 Index ETF. TSX symbol: XIU),.
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HowtoInvestOnline: Is it Worthwhile to Wait for Higher Interest Rates to Buy an Annuity?
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Monday, 6 July 2015. Is it Worthwhile to Wait for Higher Interest Rates to Buy an Annuity? That situation may cause some people to wait for higher interest rates to get a higher payout on an annuity. How worthwhile is this? In our last post on annuity buying tips, Annuitize now, or wait? Annuity payout rates will rise much more slowly than interest rates. Using the actual data from 2000 to 2013 on the Individual Finance and Insurance Decisions Centre. In the Payout Annuity Index. We can see the steady dr...
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HowtoInvestOnline: Foreign Income & Assets - Avoid Nasty T1135 Trouble
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Friday, 26 April 2013. Foreign Income and Assets - Avoid Nasty T1135 Trouble. Hard-pressed governments everywhere are redoubling their efforts to find tax evaders, one of the prime targets being people who hide investments in distant tax havens. Splashy news like the recent CBC post Massive data leak exposes offshore financial secrets. Many situations can cause an investor to get exposed to and possibly caught in the tax penalty net:. Diversified portfolios that include foreign holdings. Who is resident ...
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HowtoInvestOnline: Model Portfolios - 2014 Return and Risk Performance
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Friday, 16 January 2015. Model Portfolios - 2014 Return and Risk Performance. 2014 was a good year for investors holding any one of a selection of balanced, diversified model portfolios ( One-Stop. Simple and Couch Potato. Swensen Seven and Smart Beta. The first thing to consider is how much risk the portfolio took on to achieve the return. We computed (using the InvestSpy.com calculator. Finance data or Morningstar Canada price data e.g. TD Balanced Index Fund. Click on images to enlarge). In a similar ...
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Accrued Interest: November 2013
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We used to have fun commenting about the bond market, including Treasuries, Mortgages, Municipals, and Corporates. But that was before the dark times. Before deleveraging. Contact the Author: accruedint at gmail.com. Enter your search terms. Friday, November 01, 2013. Why You Should Dump Those Shares of Tesla Now. Any investor who has ever heard of Tesla ( TSLA. Seeking Alpha’s Ayush Singh. The company expects to sell 21,000 cars. General Motors ( GM. Toyota Motor ( TM. Honda Motor ( HMC. Source: Yahoo F...
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Accrued Interest: Why You Should Dump Those Shares of Tesla Now
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We used to have fun commenting about the bond market, including Treasuries, Mortgages, Municipals, and Corporates. But that was before the dark times. Before deleveraging. Contact the Author: accruedint at gmail.com. Enter your search terms. Friday, November 01, 2013. Why You Should Dump Those Shares of Tesla Now. Any investor who has ever heard of Tesla ( TSLA. Seeking Alpha’s Ayush Singh. The company expects to sell 21,000 cars. General Motors ( GM. Toyota Motor ( TM. Honda Motor ( HMC. Source: Yahoo F...
