Am I on track to spend freely to age 90?
Hugh and Cheryl Burton, both 61, want to live it up in retirement, and they’re willing to spend every last dime to do it.
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The payoff: Cut your losses
Losing $2,000 as a rookie investor paved the way for my later success, writes Diane Francis.
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On the edge of disaster
The Leemans racked up more than $60,000 in debt after Malcolm lost his job and Sheila gave birth to a baby with an immunological disease. Can they get out of this mess without selling their family home?
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TAGS budgetThe payoff: Prepare for the worst
Being an Olympic marathoner means learning to invest for the long run.
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TAGS household debt planningDo we really have too much debt?
Canadians now owe $1.51 for every dollar we earn. But that doesn’t necessarily mean we’re a nation of reckless borrowers.
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TAGS planningAm I on track to be a millionaire by 50?
Recent graduate James Fisher’s goal is to be worth $1 million by age 50.
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A formula for a first home
Kiyo Masui, 26, is completing his Ph.D. in astrophysics at the University of Toronto and plans to buy his first home in eight years. MoneySense has some suggestions to help him reach his goal on-time.
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The payoff: Taking risks
“When you write a hit song for Céline Dion or Sarah Brightman, it gives back to you in perpetuity.”
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Leaving it all behind
Erica wants to give up her boring government job to pursue her passion of freelancing—and to move in with her American financé. But will walking away from her high-paying career put her retirement at risk?
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Where does your money go?
Canadian household spending patterns have changed significantly in recent decades. Today we spend more of our money on shelter and taxes, but less on food and clothing.
