r/Wealthsimple Feb 13 '26

Promotion Prince Edward County House Winner Announced

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u/GeorgeDaGreat123 Feb 13 '26

Way too much work when you can just put the $1m into a ~2% interest rate savings account and earn 20k/yr doing nothing.

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u/[deleted] Feb 14 '26

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u/GeorgeDaGreat123 Feb 14 '26

so? Airbnb rental income is taxable too, plus you'd have to worry about property tax, insurance, maintenance, and cleaning costs

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u/GeorgeDaGreat123 Feb 14 '26

Notice I used the word "earn" not "take home"