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Dream retirement takes planning

Twin chairs on the beach with a sunset in the distance. Or the opportunity to write a book, start a business or work part time…

Copyright violation leaves musician’s income at risk

Help a terminally ill father, and his daughter, protect a legacy

Laddered bonds: Are they right for your client?

Bryan Borzykowski, Toronto-based business journalist, weighs in on laddered bonds

Retirement’s big questions

Retirement is naturally a time of transition. Not only are clients saying goodbye to workplace friends and colleagues, they’re learning to manage on a fixed…

Dealing with dollars, inflation and rates

Boomers have a lot more to worry about than simply making sure their money lasts through retirement. Economic factors could impact even a well-thought-out plan.

4 things that can derail retirement

You’ve heard about the best-laid plans of mice and men? Well, when it comes to retirement planning, unforeseen expenses can have a devastating effect on…

Young, rich and tax savvy

For the under 50 high-net-worth set, money may be no object. But that doesn’t mean wealthy Canadians don’t need a sound financial plan.

10 features of an ideal retirement system

CFA Institute has partnered with Mercer to identify key principles of an ideal system

  • By: Staff
  • July 10, 2015 September 6, 2018
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Most retirees worried about running out of money

How are Canadians faring in retirement? Are they retiring when planned? A new report from Angus Reid shows many fear they'll run out of money.

  • By: Staff
  • July 2, 2015 September 6, 2018
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Can you secure solid returns with low volatility?

Over the past few years, retirement planning has undergone a major shift. Advisors used to tell people to get more conservative as they got older,…

Myths and misconceptions about retirement

Clients sometimes have a difficult time wrapping their heads around just how much money they’re going to need in retirement and (more to the point)…

Retirees may be reluctant to sell homes

Many pre-retirees fear running out of money, but are already too attached to their homes.

  • By: Staff
  • June 8, 2015 September 6, 2018
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Dividends aren’t just for income anymore

Yielding stocks often help retirees with their day-to-day expenses, but with people living longer, it may be better to reinvest the dividends instead.