Articles By Lee Anne Davies:

Pensions

Longer life expectancies affect both DB and DC pension plan holders

The good news is that pensioners are living longer. The bad news is that this comes at a price...

Longer life expectancies affect both DB and DC pension plan holders

Annuities

Annuities offer security and modest growth

Annuities won't maximize income in retirement. But that doesn't make them a poor choice. Remember, life isn't a spreadsheet....

Annuities offer security and modest growth

Retirement

Co-housing offers independence and support for seniors

The hybrid living arrangement popularized in Europe is catching on with seniors in North America.

Co-housing offers independence and support for seniors

Retirement

Downsizing done right

An Ontario couple tackles downsizing with a novel and budget-conscious approach.

Downsizing done right

Retirement

Grow old along with me

Statistics show that Canadian retirees are congregating to certain communities and for good reason.

Grow old along with me

Debt

Don’t get caught retired and broke

Don't underestimate the costs in the years leading up to retirement when you're not quite eligible for benefits.

Don’t get caught retired and broke

Retirement

Respite care: How caregivers get a break

Caregivers can get away with piece of mind by hiring the right person to help look after loved ones....

Respite care: How caregivers get a break

Retirement

The dangers of a spontaneous approach to retirement

No-placeness and freedom in retirement can be very positive. Just don’t get caught by no-readiness.

The dangers of a spontaneous approach to retirement

Retirement

The financial implications of living alone

One relatively new and growing trend is termed living apart together (LAT). LATs however typically end of spending more...

The financial implications of living alone