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With the Drop in the Overnight Rate, What Interest Rate Can I Get On my Cash in my Brokerage Account?

Posted on 2015 01 27 by BetCrooks

Canadian self-directed brokerage accounts do not pay you any interest on your cash holdings. Most, however, do let you park your cash in units of a mutual fund that acts like a daily interest savings account. These accounts may have high minimum deposit requirements and pay a conservative rate. When the Canadian overnight rate dropped to 0.75% this month, what happened to the daily interest rate for funds held in brokerage accounts?

BMO InvestorLine AAT770

Canadian cash can be held in units of AAT770 at BMO InvestorLine. The kicker is Continue reading →

Posted in Edge, Finances, InvestorLine, Money Tips, RBCDI, Self Directed Investing | Tagged AAT770, ATL5000, BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, daily interest savings accounts, DIrect Investing, high interest savings account, HISA, Investor's Edge, InvestorLine, RBC Direct Investing, RBCDI, RBF2010, savings, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, TDB8150

How Can a Canadian Couple Legally Income Share to Reduce Taxes?

Posted on 2015 01 19 by BetCrooks

People who have watched a lot of American TV or read the US comics for years often think that married Canadians can file joint income tax returns like our American friends. “For Better or Worse,” so far we can’t. We have a type of pseudo-income splitting for some families and some seniors, but in general Continue reading →

Posted in Edge, Finances, InvestorLine, Money Tips, RBCDI, Self Directed Investing | Tagged capital gains, distributions, dividends, federal taxes, GICs, income splitting, interest, investment account, investment income, non-registered accounts, spousal income attribution rules, spousal investment loan, taxes

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