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Is building an emergency fund more important than other financial goals?

Sami, 51 and single, wants to put extra mortgage payments and RRSP contributions on the back burner until her...

Is building an emergency fund more important than other financial goals?

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Should retirees reduce RRIF payments during COVID-19?

In March, the federal government gave RRIF owners the option of withdrawing 25% less than the mandated annual minimums...

Should retirees reduce RRIF payments during COVID-19?

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Should you delay your retirement because of COVID-19?

Some are suggesting Baby Boomers set back their retirement by up to five years to give their investments time...

Should you delay your retirement because of COVID-19?

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How the coronavirus pandemic could change the way we think about retirement in Canada

Will we still be able to choose from the kinds of retirement options we’ve come accustomed to? Additional planning...

How the coronavirus pandemic could change the way we think about retirement in Canada

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Reconsidering when to take CPP benefits amid COVID-19 risk

Most or even all of your Canada Pension Plan benefits may be lost to your partner, should you die...

Reconsidering when to take CPP benefits amid COVID-19 risk

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COVID-19 financial support for working seniors

You may still qualify for the federal government’s CERB payments, even if you collect CPP and OAS.

COVID-19 financial support for working seniors

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Can you reduce the amount of tax withheld on RRSP withdrawals?

David is shocked by how much tax is deducted from his RRSP withdrawals, despite his low income. What are...

Can you reduce the amount of tax withheld on RRSP withdrawals?

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How a young family can make the best use of an insurance payout

Katie and Tom just received a tax-free, lump-sum insurance payout. They’d like advice on how to prioritize RRSPs, TFSAs,...

How a young family can make the best use of an insurance payout

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What should retirees do with their investments amid COVID-19?

With North American stock markets down more than 30% from their recent highs, Canadians who are retired or close...

What should retirees do with their investments amid COVID-19?

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