How to Sustain Intimacy as a Retired Couple
Adjusting to a new lifestyle can be a challenge—and test a relationship Photo: iStock/Tuned_In. When you’re preparing for retirement,…
Retirement
Many Low-Income Seniors Are Cheating Themselves
Intended to help low-income seniors in retirement, Tax-Free Savings Accounts may not be well understood, experts say By Jennifer Hughes Photo: iStock/TonyIaniro. When Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSAs) were introduced in 2009, they were intended largely to help low-income seniors…
Canada’s Top Retirement Destinations: Nelson, BC
Nestled by a lake in the Selkirk Mountains, Nelson is the “Queen City of the Kootenays” By Wendy Haaf Photo: Discover…
One-Fifth Of Young Boomers Have No Retirement Savings
Almost half say they may have to retire later than planned By Jennifer Hughes Photo: iStock/bob_bosewell. Almost half (46%)…
Discover a New Concept in Senior Living
Co-housing offers an alternative for people who prefer a tight-knit community to a traditional seniors’ residence By Bonnie Munday Photo:…
Meet Canada’s Minister of Seniors
Filomena Tassi is determined to ensure that older Canadians are valued By Peter Feniak Photo courtesy of Ministry of…
You Can Apply to Receive Any Extra Benefits Early
If the government determines that you should be getting more benefits, you normally have to wait a year to get…
What Tax Returns Tell Us About Us
A peek at the files can tell us a lot about how Canada’s retirees are faring these days By…
Canada’s Top Retirement Destinations: Peterborough, ON
“Electric City” has a detailed plan to enhance services and infrastructure for older adults By Wendy Haaf Photo: City of…
Don’t Expect to Inherit CPP Benefits
Find out why a surviving spouse doesn’t automatically get his or her partner’s government pension A popular regular feature…