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RDSP: A Complex Pathway to Long-Term Security

  The Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) is often described as one of Canada’s most powerful yet underutilized financial tools. Designed to help people with disabilities and their families save for the future, the RDSP comes with unique benefits that make its administrative hurdles worthwhile. At its core, the RDSP offers two major advantages: Government Grants and Bonds : Eligible contributions can be matched by the federal government through generous grants, and low-income beneficiaries may also qualify for bonds—even without personal contributions. Tax-Deferred Growth : Investments inside the RDSP grow tax-free until funds are withdrawn, allowing savings to compound over time. The paperwork, eligibility rules, and withdrawal restrictions can feel daunting. Families often face challenges navigating the application process, understanding contribution limits, and planning around complex withdrawal rules. Yet, for those who persist, the payoff is significant: thousands...

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Security Breach: Journalist Accidentally Added to U.S. War Plan Chat

In a startling security lapse, Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of *The Atlantic*, was mistakenly included in a Signal group chat discussing classified U.S. military operations. The chat, reportedly created by National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, involved high-ranking officials, including Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. The group was coordinating airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen.

Goldberg initially doubted the authenticity of the messages but realized their legitimacy when the strikes occurred as described in the chat. This incident has raised serious concerns about the handling of sensitive information on unsecured platforms. The White House has acknowledged the breach and is reviewing the situation.

This unprecedented mistake highlights the risks of using non-secure communication tools for national security matters, sparking debates about operational security and accountability.

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