The Top International Retirement Spots
If your retirement planning includes thinking about retiring abroad, these are the countries to consider By Jennifer Hughes Photo…
Retirement
More Parents Risking Retirement for the Kids
A survey has revealed that almost half of Canadian parents expect to help their children buy a house By Jennifer Hughes Photo: iStock/AndreyPopov. Nearly half of Canadian parents with children under the age of 18 say they plan…
Canada’s Pension Plan Benefits Are Below Average
Compared to the support other countries provide retirees, our generous government pensions look a bit less generous By Jennifer Hughes…
Retirees in Future Are Likely to Outlive Retirement Savings
Living longer means a longer retirement, and that will require more retirement savings By Jennifer Hughes Photo: iStock/rockz. We’re…
Managing the Guaranteed Income Supplement
If you qualify for this supplement to government benefits—or you will in the future—you need to understand how it works…
Canada’s Top Retirement Destinations: Burlington, ON
As pleasing as Burlington is to the eye, the city offers lots of opportunities for retirees to learn and grow…
Pitching In to Fight Social Isolation
An Edmonton woman has created a fund to help seniors stave off loneliness By Jennifer Hughes Photo: iStock/Halfpoint. …
Boomers Are Carrying Mortgages Into Retirement
More seniors are struggling to make mortgage payments By Jennifer Hughes Photo: iStock/. Seniors have the highest rate…
Actuaries Say the Retirement Age Should Be Raised to 67
The idea is to both protect government plans and increase benefits By Jennifer Hughes Photo: iStock/monkeybusinessimages. Canadians…
Nature’s Blue Period
In late May and early June, you’ll find that Mother Nature is especially fond of wearing blue By Carol…