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Faceoff: Saving for retirement

This month’s Faceoff is all about what clients need to save for retirement. Mary Chan and Janet Freedman are the featured participants.

  • By: Deanne Gage
  • November 18, 2013 December 8, 2022
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Analyzing 3 common bucket strategies

I read an article that suggested more than half of advisors use some form of bucket strategy. But popularity isn’t always a sign of effectiveness.

  • By: Jim Otar
  • November 18, 2013 September 6, 2018
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John and Leslie: Retirement Resource Centre Case Study

John and Leslie have worked hard to build a substantial investment portfolio - what can they do to maintain their lifestyle in retirement and help…

  • November 15, 2013 April 21, 2023
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Advisor analysis – David Myers

It would be interesting to know whether John and Leslie acquired the non-registered savings by way of inheritance or personal savings. Based on incomes and…

  • By: David Myers
  • November 15, 2013 April 21, 2023
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When cohabitation agreements are inadequate

When retirees move in together, they need to consider how they'll handle end-of-life issues.

Hot topic: The role of mutual funds in a retirement income plan

The financial crisis of 2008 has caused some client hesitation around market-based investments. Yes, they offer good growth opportunities but what about the risks? In…

  • November 11, 2013 April 21, 2023
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Help retired clients avoid high-pressure sales tactics

Retirees often fall victim to scams and high-pressure sales tactics since as a group, they’re one of the few willing to listen to the telemarketers’…

  • By: Al Emid
  • November 6, 2013 September 6, 2018
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Reliable retirement income streams

Retirement may be the new 40, some advertisers suggest: Retirees are only as old as they feel, and the world is their oyster.

  • By: Scot Blythe
  • November 4, 2013 September 6, 2018
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Advisors can do more to help their clients relax in retirement

Retirement is meant to be the time in life when people finally get to relax, yet concerns about pension security, market volatility and scandals have…

  • By: Al Emid
  • October 30, 2013 September 6, 2018
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Turning asset allocation on its head

Among all the principles of retirement planning, perhaps none is more fundamental than the idea that a portfolio should become less risky as the client…

Appointing guardians for adults

How the process works

The whole picture: Understanding the needs of aging clients

As a financial advisor, you spend a great deal of time looking after your clients’ financial well-being and making sure they have adequate resources for…

Ontario mulls a public pension plan

Canada’s largest province is thinking about becoming the first to create its own pension plan, reports the Globe and Mail.

  • By: Staff
  • October 16, 2013 September 6, 2018
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