David Aston

Calculating how much money you’ll need at retirement

Online only, 15/01/2020 / Comments (0)

Use these simple formulas to set your own savings goal, starting with how much you’ll want to spend each month once your mortgage and other large debts are behind you.

Retirement planning at every life stage

Online only, 09/01/2020 / Comments (0)

There’s no one right retirement for everybody, so you need to create your retirement plan to fit your individual situation. This overview will get you thinking about the kind of retirement you want and how to get there.

An investor’s guide to robo-advisors 2018

Online only, 29/04/2018 / Comments (0)

Find out which robo-advisor is right for you —and how to pair your robo with a real human

Yes, advisors CAN be worth the money

Online only, 03/12/2017 / Comments (0)

We’re biased to low-fee investing but there are times an advisor is a good investment

4 things to get right when tapping RESP savings

Online only, 16/05/2017 / Comments (0)

Invest wisely, minimize clawbacks

3 strategies to help retirees boost cash flow

Online only, 17/01/2017 / Comments (2)

Retirees can use these three alternatives to create income while managing risks

Do you need more stocks?

Online only, 08/12/2016 / Comments (0)

How to figure out if this era of ultra-low interest rates means you should lighten up on bonds

3 investments that ease your tax burden

Online only, 31/10/2016 / Comments (0)

In non-registered accounts, consider how each investment treats taxable income

Welcome to the new CPP

Online only, 24/08/2016 / Comments (2)

It’s better. And tax treatment is just one way it will work differently

When to tap into government pensions

Online only, 18/07/2016 / Comments (14)

Take them early or defer? Here’s how to get the most out of OAS and CPP

Does the CPP factor in recent contributions?

Online only, 18/07/2016 / Comments (0)

In recent years, the government hasn’t been prompt in updating your information

Finding the right cover

Online only, 02/06/2016 / Comments (5)

Retirement planning? Decide which insurance is right for you

Find out if you should go robo

Online only, 18/05/2016 / Comments (11)

Robo-advisor services are changing the industry. Are they right for you?

Surviving the crunch

Online only, 20/04/2016 / Comments (8)

How to face the biggest financial burdens—family costs and a mortgage—at the same time

Seniors get all the tax breaks?

Online only, 20/04/2016 / Comments (3)

We calculated the benefits and taxes for a fictional 67-year-old couple