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I moved to Canada from Punjab, India in 2016 and had to learn this country's entire financial system from scratch — new accounts, new rules, terms nobody explained clearly. I started FinancesForYou.ca so nobody else has to figure it out the hard way. I'm a licensed life & health insurance broker, and everything published here is meant to be useful whether or not we ever work together.
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Power of Attorney in Canada: Why Every Adult Needs One
A power of attorney isn't just for estate planning after death — it's what lets someone you trust manage your finances or make care decisions if you can't, while you're still alive. Here's how it actually works and the two main types.
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Tax PlanningYear-End Tax Moves for Canadians Before December 31, 2026
A handful of tax moves have real December 31 deadlines — tax-loss selling, charitable donations, and FHSA contributions among them. Here's what actually needs to happen before year-end, and what doesn't despite common assumptions.
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Registered AccountsTFSA Over-Contributions: What Happens and How to Fix a Mistake
Over-contributing to a TFSA triggers a 1% per month penalty on the excess amount — charged every month it remains, not once. Here's exactly how the penalty works, the most common way people trigger it by accident, and how to fix it.
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Licensed Insurance Broker in Ontario, Canada