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Peloton Tread warning for parents (Edit: The Peloton Tread Has Been Recalled)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=onXNnlCYJ4Y https://www.msn.com/en-ca/money/companies/watch-us-regulator-released-a-terrifying-video-of-a-child-being-dragged-under-a-peloton-treadmill-to-drive-home-their-urgent-warning-about-the-equipment/ar-BB1fMq2v?ocid=msedgdhp ETA by Kate: Peloton just issued a ...
- sprung
- Apr 18th, 2021 4:28 pm
- Forum: Shopping Discussion
- Shopping Discussion
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Apr 18th, 2021 4:28 pm
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Childs school with non-permanent address
Hi everyone, my wife and I are looking for some advice. First off, we are located in Ontario. Our son will be going into school this September and we're uncomfortable sending him where our permanent address is. We also own a secondary residence/cottage where I grew up in a much more rural location w...
- notsureofitiall
- Mar 30th, 2021 7:55 pm
- Forum: Parenting & Family
- Parenting & Family
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Mar 30th, 2021 7:55 pm
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Parents downsizing where to invest the remainder?
Hi everyone, my parents just sold their house (no mortgage) and they are downsizing to a condo. They dont' have any retirement to speak of and they are getting by just fine with their OAS/CPP etc. They sold their house and are looking ...
- abc123yyz
- Mar 26th, 2021 7:04 pm
- Forum: Investing
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Matrimonial Home as a gift from parents after divorce
My brother get married 8 years ago, 1 year after he get married, my parents gifted their house to him and his wife. Now, they are getting divorced. So will my sister-in-law get the 50% of the appreciate part, or she's entitled to get the 50% of the entire ...
- ilovetoyota
- Mar 12th, 2021 6:52 pm
- Forum: Real Estate
- Real Estate
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Mar 12th, 2021 6:52 pm
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Mid 80's parents want good warranty on a new TV. Is BB geek squad good?
My parents are in their mid 80s and want to get a new Samsung 4k/UHD TV and are under the impression that best buy extended warranty will give them hassle free, geek squad on site service. is the best buy extended warranty ...
- bmckenney
- Feb 6th, 2021 11:48 am
- Forum: Computers & Electronics
- Computers & Electronics
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Feb 6th, 2021 11:48 am
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Managing kids online learning for working parents
Hi, Myself and my wife are working. All these days, my parents supported my son's online school learning while we work (at workplace locations). Now my parents have to go back to their country for a personal health issue. My wife's employer does not ...
- maranep
- Feb 1st, 2021 3:51 pm
- Forum: Parenting & Family
- Parenting & Family
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Feb 1st, 2021 3:51 pm
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My parents are paying $0.60/minute through Rogers - what's a better option for them?
Hi All, Just found out my parents are using Rogers pay as you go at $0.60/minute incoming/outgoing. They have two cells phones (one smart, one flip). Any recommendations out there for cheap talk/text plans? Say in the $30/month range for ...
- MarvinMartian
- Jan 20th, 2021 2:16 pm
- Forum: Cell Phones
- Cell Phones
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Jan 20th, 2021 2:16 pm
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Ontario Only COVID-19: Support for students and parents aka free $200 per kid
Sign up asap as it expires Feb.8,2021. Not sure if this has been posted already.
- NubNub
- Jan 11th, 2021 12:46 pm
- Forum: Expired Freebies
- Expired Freebies
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Jan 11th, 2021 12:46 pm
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Income splitting with my parents
... attributed to the receiver rather than the lender. Here's my situation: I have $100k from the revolving portion of my HELOC at 3% interest rate My parents are not eligible for any social assistance due to them being in the financial guarantee period of a sponsorship application. My marginal tax ...
- mikehd
- Dec 27th, 2020 3:59 pm
- Forum: Personal Finance
- Personal Finance
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Dec 27th, 2020 3:59 pm
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Satisfying my immigrant parents home country TV needs!
My Polish parents are retired and obviously COVID has only made them demand more and more Polish content. This is a Canadian forum so I know there's tons of people in a similar situation to me so hoping I can get some help. Currently, ...
- polish_jr333
- Dec 19th, 2020 12:28 pm
- Forum: Entertainment
- Entertainment
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Dec 19th, 2020 12:28 pm
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elderly parents buying glasses for 500$+
Ive never worn glasses and my parents have worn them for 40+ years, i have the feeling that every 2 years they purchases for 1000$ worth of glasses for the couple, maybe they get an extra reading pair. These progressive focal but are are ...
- benlessard
- Dec 13th, 2020 11:31 am
- Forum: Shopping Discussion
- Shopping Discussion
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Dec 13th, 2020 11:31 am
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Ontario parents will get another $200 payout to help with education costs
Link to apply Parents of children aged 12 and younger will be able to receive a one-time payment of $200 per child, and $250 for a child 21 or younger with special needs.
- perfectos
- Nov 30th, 2020 1:29 pm
- Forum: Parenting & Family
- Parenting & Family
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Nov 30th, 2020 1:29 pm
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"Gifting" money to parents to purchase real estate
Hey y'all, My parents are moving to Canada and need a place to live in. Because Canada housing market is expensive, I will have to pay for the half of the house. Here's where it gets tricky for me because I'm trying to pay as little ...
- jbpark
- Nov 14th, 2020 12:54 pm
- Forum: Real Estate
- Real Estate
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Nov 14th, 2020 12:54 pm
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Parents wants to buy new car with cash, dealer gave them a financing "deal", what should they do?
My parents went to a dealer to buy a 2021 Rav4 Hybrid Limited. They told the sales guy they'll pay cash, and the guy said it'll be $50,000 all in. He then proceeded to tell my parents that he can give an additional $1,000 discount ...
- yangxu
- Oct 20th, 2020 12:14 am
- Forum: Automotive
- Automotive
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Oct 20th, 2020 12:14 am
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Mother/Father Maternity/Parental leave at the same time
Hi I’m trying to get a plan in place for our maternity/parental leaves for when our new baby arrives. My wife plans to take a full year off. I would like to take 12 weeks. My employer will top EI so I end up with 100% of my salary for the first 12 weeks after the baby is born. Hoping I could get som...
- foz240
- Sep 15th, 2020 9:07 pm
- Forum: Parenting & Family
- Parenting & Family
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Sep 15th, 2020 9:07 pm
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Questions for parents with teenagers
MOD: PLEASE DELETE THREAD
- Imsmarterthanyou
- Sep 5th, 2020 10:29 am
- Forum: Parenting & Family
- Parenting & Family
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Sep 5th, 2020 10:29 am
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Sole Executor for parents will...what needs/should be done before the inevitable?
With the pandemic situation, my parents have updated their will and have named me as the sole executor in the event something happens...They are still of sound mind and "relatively" good health for their age. I haven't done much ...
- -=phelan=-
- Aug 23rd, 2020 6:57 am
- Forum: Personal Finance
- Personal Finance
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Aug 23rd, 2020 6:57 am
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A baby, toddler and the parents vehicle
Hi everyone, Finally reduced the car choices to 3. Hoping RFDers can help me with the final decision. I discounted all the luxury options based on the feedback from some folks to use that for the childrens' education instead Criteria: 1. Good for on road as well as camping trips, off road to a degre...
- Driverbe
- Aug 2nd, 2020 11:31 am
- Forum: Automotive
- Automotive
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Aug 2nd, 2020 11:31 am
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Respecting wishes of parents on end of life care
My parents are lucid and smart but are going downhill due to Alzheimer's. They have been clear to me and my siblings that they do not want extraordinary end of life care. I'm committed to respecting their wishes there, but ...
- TWELVES
- Jul 23rd, 2020 4:13 pm
- Forum: Parenting & Family
- Parenting & Family
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Jul 23rd, 2020 4:13 pm
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Buying house off parents
HI My wife and I own a home in Abbotsford, as do my parents. We decided to tear down my parents house and rebuild, with construction almost done. The idea was to sell our house and move into the new place with them. We cosigned on the construction ...
- Ssgzisg
- Jul 15th, 2020 11:49 pm
- Forum: Real Estate
- Real Estate
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Jul 15th, 2020 11:49 pm