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Can life insurance be used as a fixed income investment?

Emerging from a serious health scare, Dana wonders if she can use her life insurance to replace the bonds...

Can life insurance be used as a fixed income investment?

Retirement

How to make the most of your TFSAs in retirement

It’s generally better to contribute to a tax-free savings account than an RRSP as you approach your post-employment years....

How to make the most of your TFSAs in retirement

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Ways to “unlock” retirement savings in a LIRA

Keith wants to know what to do with his DPSP now that it has been transferred to a locked-in...

Ways to “unlock” retirement savings in a LIRA

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House rich: How to access the equity in your home

With property values continuing to increase in many parts of the country, many homeowners are looking for ways to...

House rich: How to access the equity in your home

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Retired Money

Should retirees speculate?

You can take on risky investments at any age, but you need be prepared for losses and have an...

Should retirees speculate?

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How does assisted dying impact survivor pensions?

Brian is terminally ill and wants to ensure his wife is financially cared for.

How does assisted dying impact survivor pensions?

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Reverse mortgage vs HELOC: Deciding the best way to access the equity in your home

If you don’t have income, or suddenly face a job loss or emergency expense, it may be difficult to...

Reverse mortgage vs HELOC: Deciding the best way to access the equity in your home

Retired Money

Near retirement with no defined benefit pension? Here’s what you need to know

Newly revised to include the financial fallout of COVID-19, the book Retirement Income For Life by retired actuary Fred...

Near retirement with no defined benefit pension? Here’s what you need to know

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Making sense of the markets this week: October 12

What to expect from investors' spookiest month, signs of green energy up ahead, how talk of stimulus affected U.S....

Making sense of the markets this week: October 12

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