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The Wealthy Barber retires 

David Chilton is retiring at 65 after four decades in personal finance. He shares why he’s stepping back and...

The Wealthy Barber retires 

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Is AI the ultimate retirement hack?

Artificial intelligence is best at overcoming the friction that stops you from taking up new pursuits, users insist.

Is AI the ultimate retirement hack?
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When will I receive my Old Age Security benefits? OAS payment dates for 2026

Here’s how Canada’s Old Age Security pension works, who’s eligible for OAS, when you can start receiving benefits, and...

When will I receive my Old Age Security benefits? OAS payment dates for 2026
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What are reasonable long-term financial planning assumptions? 

What inflation, investment return, and life expectancy assumptions should Canadians use for retirement planning? Here’s what financial planners recommend.

What are reasonable long-term financial planning assumptions? 

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Do you actually need a financial advisor in your 30s and 40s?

Financial advisors aren’t always necessary. Learn when you can DIY, when help adds value, and how to decide what’s...

Do you actually need a financial advisor in your 30s and 40s?
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Financial independence, retire early: The math behind the viral money movement

The FIRE movement promises early retirement, but high costs and income realities make it difficult. Here’s what the math...

Financial independence, retire early: The math behind the viral money movement
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Financial independence and travel: Can you have both?

Experts explore whether financial independence is compatible with long-term travel, highlighting remote work, geoarbitrage, and cost-efficient “bleisure” lifestyles.

Financial independence and travel: Can you have both?
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How to confirm your CPP pension

CPP and QPP are cornerstones of retirement income for Canadians. How do you confirm what you are entitled to...

How to confirm your CPP pension

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How can I plan to die with nothing?

It’s almost impossible to do, but the mindset around spending all your savings can help you make the best of the...

How can I plan to die with nothing?

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