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...
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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....
The upside to waiting until age 70 to take CPP benefits
Consider your life expectancy and probable return when making your decision about whether to take government pension benefits as...
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Myths and facts of reverse mortgages
Although there is growing interest in this financial product, which allows Canadians to borrow up to 55% of their...
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The lowdown on Vanguard’s Retirement Income ETF: can you rely on its 4% payout target?
While a targeted return is NOT a guarantee, Vanguard expects the product will attract a fair amount of money...
Timing the withdrawal of RRSP savings to minimize your tax hit
Ellen has been holding off on drawing from her retirement savings in the hope that she can avoid clawbacks...
Could selling a vacation property affect government pensions?
Colleen wants to sell her trailer but is worried about the impact on her CPP, OAS and GIS benefits.
Winding down self-employment and planning for retirement
At 60, Deborah is looking to work less and spend more time by the water, where she's happiest. But...
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Is a personal injury settlement taxable, and can it impact OAS or GIS benefits?
After receiving a personal injury settlement, J is looking for advice on how it might be taxed, and whether...