David Aston

Home: Real estate investment or place to live?

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If you own a house you need to consider how to get equity out

The right time to save for retirement

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Your stage of life should help determine when you save

How much you’ll save with the dividend tax credit

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A handy chart based on income

Slow and steady wins the investment race

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Get more growth and reduce the risk of losing your money

Low fee mutual funds for DIY investors

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Many funds in Canada charge you thousands of dollars for advice you’re not even getting

Single retirees: The power of one

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Meet three sixty-something singles who breezed past those obstacles and made it work

Where to find yield in 2015

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Here’s our complete guide on where to find yield right now

The cost of retirement happiness

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A look at three different budgets to help you plan your spending more thoughtfully

Inside the science of happier spending

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Occasional treats rather than daily purchases seems to be the key to happier spending

How much you really need to retire

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Here’s the cost of a typical middle-class retirement

How to transition to retirement

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Here’s a checklist of exactly what you need to do as you start counting down towards one of the biggest changes of your life

When it pays to take CPP early

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Do any of these special circumstances apply to you?

When to retire to maximize your money

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See how much of a difference working past age 65 can make

Calculating your CPP payout

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This service works better than Service Canada’s tool

Retirement: It’s all in the timing

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If you quit work right before a bull market, your portfolio will thrive. But retire before a downturn and you risk outliving your money