When is a GIC not a GIC?
Article Abstract:
Women must become aware of the pros and cons of the latest types of guaranteed investment certificates (GICs). GICs offer higher returns with no risk. However, their variety makes comparison difficult and involves complicated calculations. Gains are also taxed as interest income.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1998
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Home alone
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Several tips for owning one's own home and even making a profit with its sale are presented. These includes purchasing a simple house and sprucing it up, hiring a professional agent to handle the sale, seeking the support of family and friends and spending wisely.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1999
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Get off the credit card treadmill
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Middle-income working mothers in Canada are most likely to have a balance on their credit cards. However, these problem can be solved by transferring the debt to a lower-rate loan, choosing a short term payment, and using bank savings to pay the balance.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1998
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