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A retiree with her adult child's own family at their first home, thanks to the FHSA

How retired parents can use the FHSA to help their adult children

Canada’s new first home savings account nicely complements earlier real estate programs. Retirees with grown adult children should take...

How retired parents can use the FHSA to help their adult children

A young man and an older man walking up stairs. This symbolizes how much you need to retire by starting to invest in your 20s

How much money do you need to retire in Canada? Is it really $1.7 million?

While $1.7 million is a big number, it’s possible to retire in Canada on that amount, if you start...

How much money do you need to retire in Canada? Is it really $1.7 million?

Playing on the words "all-weather" a man is walking outside in the snow, fully dressed and ready for the weather.

Are ETFs a good investment for an all-weather portfolio?

Are ETFs a good investment for an all-weather portfolio?

A man in a suit, smiles as he's thinking to retire soon. He's also wondering what inflation will do to his savings.

Inflation and investments: Heads up if you’re retired or retiring soon

How will inflation affect your investments? Experts dissect what the rising cost of living means for retirees and those...

Inflation and investments: Heads up if you’re retired or retiring soon

A couple contributing to their RRSPs just after the New Year's countdown

Why contributing to a TFSA is a good resolution

Why a TFSA should be your top goal for next year and how it stacks up against RRSPs as...

Why contributing to a TFSA is a good resolution

Scenes of a stock exchange to show what direct indexing is trying to mimic

What is direct indexing? Should you build your own index?

If you’re wealthy enough to be retired or semi-retired, you’re probably well positioned to consider a hybrid investing strategy...

What is direct indexing? Should you build your own index?

Photo of a woman reading the Franklin Templeton Annual Returns of Key Asset Classes for Canadian investors.

Reading the “Annual Returns of Key Asset Classes”—what it means for Canadian investors

Our Retired Money columnist talks of the importance and lessons investors can glean from Franklin Templeton’s charts of Annual Returns of...

Reading the “Annual Returns of Key Asset Classes”—what it means for Canadian investors

A bird flying in the sunset to symbolize the 60/40 balance portfolio as a pheonix rising again.

The 60/40 portfolio: A phoenix or a dud for retirees?

Retired or near retirement and rethinking the classic balanced asset allocation? Here’s the debate—that’s not really a debate—on the...

The 60/40 portfolio: A phoenix or a dud for retirees?

older man resting head against window

How might inflation impact your retirement plans?

Inflation not only affects the cost of living—it could mean your investments don’t grow the way you've hoped. Consider...

How might inflation impact your retirement plans?

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