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How are stocks taxed when you inherit them? When a spouse or common law partner is a beneficiary, assets can be transferred to them on a tax deferred basis. So, for this section, we will assume a non-spouse beneficiary. For non-spouse beneficiaries, inheriting stocks usually triggers tax consequences at the estate level, not for the … Read more
Michele Lucato 2nd Sep 2025 We’re giving three lucky readers the chance to win a Doodle Copy Draw & Print Set. the prize Introducing the first product of its kind — a creative doodle pad that lets kids design their own artwork and watch it print out instantly! The Doodle Copy Draw & Print Set (£22.99) … Read more
Saving Money Image Source: pexels.com Have you ever opened a box, tossed the manual aside, and just started putting things together? Or maybe you’ve tried a new financial tool and thought, “I’ll figure it out as I go.” Skipping the manual and winging it might feel like a shortcut, but it can have real consequences—especially … Read more
The reality is that more and more Canadians are falling behind on credit payments. Thanks to the spike in inflation that occurred after the pandemic lockdowns were lifted, the cost of living across the country has ballooned. And credit card interest rates? They’re sitting at around 20% or more, which means even a small balance … Read more
We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. Fall is almost here, and it’s the perfect time to slow down, soak up the crisp air, and make memories with your family. … Read more
Walking into a freshman dorm for the first time—it’s thrilling, sentimental, and let’s be honest—a little chaotic. I remember helping my niece move in: her suitcase bursting with clothes, mismatched décor, and that sinking realization—she’d forgotten a long phone charger. That first week, she spent more time hunting for outlets and stretch runners than settling … Read more
Michele Lucato 27th Aug 2025 We’re giving one lucky reader the chance to win a pair of Edifier W800BT Pro wireless headphones. the prize Enjoy your music like never before with the Edifier W800BT Pro. These wireless headphones use advanced noise cancellation to block out up to -44dB of background noise, so you can focus … Read more
Vicky Parry 25th Aug 2025 Reading Time: 3 minutes Do you know about Social Tariffs? Ofcom has discovered that millions of families struggling with the rising cost of living could save up to £200 a year on their annual broadband costs. In 2025, around 5.3million households currently struggle to pay for their broadband. What are … Read more
Moneymagpie Team 1st Sep 2025 Reading Time: 5 minutes Energy costs are set to rise again this autumn, so if you’re struggling to adapt from our summer heatwaves to chillier autumnal weather, we’ve come up with ways to avoid putting the heating on. You can save a lot of cash with a few savvy moves, … Read more
Last year, a friend of mine confessed something over coffee: “I’m constantly rushing, forgetting little things, and feeling like my head is cluttered 24/7.” She’s not alone, I thought. The truth is, organization isn’t about color-coded binders or perfect shelves, it’s about habits that create clarity and peace in your everyday life. I’ve seen how … Read more
