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Canadians won’t meet retirement goals

While 56% of investors believe their savings will need to last at least 25 years in retirement, many lack a plan.

  • By: Staff
  • September 18, 2013 September 6, 2018
  • 05:56

5 golden rules of retirement planning

Don’t let your client live longer than his money

  • By: Kris Ullman
  • September 16, 2013 September 6, 2018
  • 05:56

Defined contribution pensions struggling

The latest DC retirement index from Towers Watson shows a slight increase in monthly pension, from a low of 13.4% of monthly wages in November…

  • By: Staff
  • September 11, 2013 September 6, 2018
  • 10:18

Workers’ retirement savings falling short

The majority of Canadians are nowhere near reaching their retirement goals, finds a survey by the Canadian Payroll Association released today.

  • By: Staff
  • September 11, 2013 September 6, 2018
  • 09:25

Eldercare: Engaging the softer side

Patty Randall understands that caring for an elder loved one is no small task

Longer life spans threaten pensions

It’s official — not only are Canadians getting older, they’re also living longer

  • By: Staff
  • September 9, 2013 September 10, 2018
  • 05:56

Pension assets flat in Q2: RBC

Pension assets remained unchanged during the second quarter of 2013, as a spike in interest rates in June negated advances in April and May.

  • By: Staff
  • September 4, 2013 September 6, 2018
  • 05:56

Famed astronaut returns to Canada

The majority (82%) are content with their current lifestyles, and a third have too many activities and too little time, finds a study by BMO…

Advisor analysis – Lee Helkie

It would be prudent to see a complete summary of Mike and Gary’s assets—it matters where their $3 million in RRSPs is invested because if…

  • By: Lee Helkie
  • September 3, 2013 April 21, 2023
  • 00:00

Taking a longer view

It might help to get some inspiration from pension funds—after all, a client’s retirement portfolio is just a type of personal pension plan designed to…

Protect your business and legacy

Anxious about the future of your business? Then take steps to protect your legacy.

  • By: Staff
  • August 28, 2013 September 6, 2018
  • 08:27

TFSAs reduce retirement income risk

Retirement is idealized in advertisements as a time of comfort and leisure.

Being rich is not a retirement plan

At first, the phrase high-net-worth retirement planning seems almost a contradiction in terms. After all, once you've accumulated $1-million in investible assets, a comfortable retirement…