Elections and the Stock Market If you watch the news or follow social media at all, there is a ton of focus on the US election. Only 1 week to…
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Does Your Credit Score Matter in Retirement? When you’re a young adult, everyone, from banks to money bloggers, will talk about how important it is to have a strong credit…
Imagine yourself at the beginning of the year, knowing an uncurable, easily transmitted and deadly virus will emerge that will shut down business, travel, even sporting events. Your daily routines…
If you have a will, congratulations. Based on my experience about 50% of people do have wills. The typical time people set up a will is once they have children. …
Did you know that you can start your CPP as early as age 60? Well, you can also delay CPP and OAS to start as late as age 70. The…
The Great Reopening 2020 has been a strange year in so many ways. We are experiencing things in our lives that we never lived through before. On the financial side,…
Back in the ‘old days’ people used to work until 65, retire and then die at 70 so they didn’t really need or have a lot of resources to fund…
This year (and we are not even ½ way through) has been unprecedented in so many ways. The Coronavirus, global economic shutdowns, social unrest around the world, the continued unbelievable…
A: The biggest reason would be the taxation of different accounts in your portfolio. Different types of investment returns are taxed differently depending on what type of account they are…
The past 2 months have been traumatic for many Canadians. In addition to the health risks, up to 44% of Canadians said they or someone in their household has lost…
