Introducing "Dollars & Sense"

Your go-to blog for demystifying the world of finance and improving financial literacy in a fun and light-hearted way!

With a big focus on simplifying complex concepts, this blog aims to make finance accessible to everyone. Whether you're a beginner looking to understand the basics or a seasoned investor seeking new insights, Dollars & Sense has got you covered.

What makes this blog even more special is the diverse range of content it offers, featuring contributions from other RBC professionals. Get ready to embark on a journey of financial enlightenment as we break down financial topics, share practical tips, and deliver engaging content. Stay tuned for weekly posts that will empower you to make informed decisions and take control of your financial future.

If there's ever a topic you need help with, the suggestion box is always open.

Happy reading!

Chanel

How income splitting can create tax savings

How income splitting can create tax savings

 January 01, 2025 |RBC Wealth Management

Find out what income splitting is, and how a prescribed rate loan strategy may be beneficial for you as part of tax planning.

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Five health care costs to consider in your financial and retirement plans

 October 29, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

In planning your retirement, be sure to count these health care costs.

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Why social connectivity is even more important as we age

Why social connectivity is even more important as we age

 September 19, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

Staying socially connected during life's transitions is a key to healthy aging.

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Why planning for your health and wealth together matters

Why planning for your health and wealth together matters

 September 17, 2024 |Globe Content Studio

Amid rising rates of dementia, RBC Wealth Management helps Canadians prepare for—and enjoy—a long and healthy retirement.

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How to Leverage the New First Home Savings Investment Account in Canada

How to Leverage the New First Home Savings Investment Account in Canada

 August 01, 2023 |Chanel Lawrence
Buying a home is a significant milestone for many Canadians, but saving for a down payment can be a daunting task. To help aspiring homeowners, the Canadian government recently introduced the First Home Savings Investment Account (FHISA). This new initiative...
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The race to deal with dementia in Canada

 January 18, 2023 |Leanne Kaufman

Can Canada, with its aging population, keep up as the world works to tackle dementia? We explore the findings of CanAge's 2022 Dementia in Canada report.

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