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Dale Jackson

Dale Jackson

Columnist, BNNBloomberg.ca

Dale Jackson is the voice behind "Payback Time," a weekly column about how to prepare your finances for retirement. He was part of the team that started BNN Bloomberg, then called ROBTV, in 1999. Dale retired from BNN Bloomberg in May 2019. He is also a freelance writer with respected business news sources including the Globe and Mail.

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Any way you slice it, 2024 was a blowout year for diversified investors: Jackson Opens in new window

Bank of Canada signals last call for decent yields on GICs: Dale JacksonOpens in new window

4 tax-saving dates for investors to mark on their 2025 calendars: JacksonOpens in new window

Ottawa to expand TFSA contribution limit by $7,000 in 2025Opens in new window

Beyond the Trump trade: why global diversification is more important than ever: Dale JacksonOpens in new window

Shopify holds increasing sway in Canadian equity funds: Dale JacksonOpens in new window

Four tax-saving moves that must be made before year’s end: Dale JacksonOpens in new window

Do stock splits matter? Here’s what you need to knowOpens in new window

Bank of Canada crashes GIC party, sends retirement savers packing: JacksonOpens in new window

Tips – and warnings – for snowbirds getting ready to take flightOpens in new window

The mutual fund industry says fees have fallen. Have yours?Opens in new window

Thinking about early retirement? Here’s what you should know first: Dale JacksonOpens in new window

Shifting RRSP and TFSA contributions before year-end could bring bigger tax savings: Dale JacksonOpens in new window

Saving up for the next market plunge? Keep your cash working while you wait Opens in new window

Soaring education costs diminish RESP effectiveness: Dale JacksonOpens in new window

Canadian bank earnings should be a concern for everyone: Dale JacksonOpens in new window

A TFSA is neither tax-free nor a savings account. 6 common mythsOpens in new window

Bills piling up from summer spending? Think twice before dipping into your RRSPOpens in new window

Markets have you rattled? It might be time for a risk re-assessment: Dale JacksonOpens in new window

Know-your-client rule lets you know your advisor: Dale JacksonOpens in new window

Falling interest rates push retirement investors back into risky waters: Dale JacksonOpens in new window

Mid-year portfolio check: How do your investments look at the halfway point of 2024?Opens in new window

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How ETFs can make your portfolio future-ready: Dale JacksonOpens in new window

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How to avoid capital gains tax in your retirement portfolioOpens in new window

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Kick back this summer but keep an eye on your investments Opens in new window

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How listing a trusted contact could foil financial elder abuse within familiesOpens in new window

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Borrowers revel in interest rate cut as the party ends for saversOpens in new window

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4 of the worst pieces of advice from the investment industryOpens in new window

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'Sell in May and go away' makes less sense as technicals point to summer rallyOpens in new window

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Treat the future you: 3 smart ways to invest your tax refundOpens in new window

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Ottawa moves to expand CRA audit powers. What you should know Opens in new window

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Capital gains tax should be a non-issue for retirement investors: Dale JacksonOpens in new window

Benefits await gig workers who come clean with CRA Opens in new window

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Jackson: Tax tips for last-minute filers as filing deadline loomsOpens in new window

Push to restrict pension investments to Canada risky and self-serving: Dale JacksonOpens in new window

Home ownership essential for a workable retirement plan: Dale JacksonOpens in new window

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How to avoid OAS clawbacks and other tax traps in retirementOpens in new window

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Dale Jackson: 4 tax tools that can keep more of your money investedOpens in new window

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Time to shift that parked RRSP contribution into driveOpens in new window

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Millennials in a pension pickle as they overtake boomersOpens in new window

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Is an RRSP the best choice for retirement investments? It dependsOpens in new window

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6 RRSP contribution myths debunkedOpens in new window

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Worried about retirement savings? Here's one way to catch up: Dale JacksonOpens in new window

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Steps to qualify financial advisors too little, too late: Dale Jackson Opens in new window

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Invest with style to secure your retirement this RRSP season: Dale JacksonOpens in new window

Pros and cons of mutual funds versus ETFs: Dale JacksonOpens in new window

4 ways to tell if your investment advisor is a good investment Opens in new window

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Four new year's resolutions for retirement investors: Dale JacksonOpens in new window

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Bad calls from bears could have cost you in 2023: Dale JacksonOpens in new window

Tax hike on wealthy donors could add to charity woes in 2024Opens in new window

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How the humble GIC became a portfolio game changer in 2023Opens in new window

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Dale Jackson: 4 tax-saving dates to mark on your 2024 investment calendar Opens in new window

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Influx of seniors who stay in family home face ballooning borrowing costs: Dale JacksonOpens in new window

Make TFSA withdrawals before year-end to recoup contribution space: Dale JacksonOpens in new window