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…
Retirement
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 to ensure that you don’t lose money you’re meant to have By Olev Edur Photo: iStock/bowdenimages. For…
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 Seniors have the highest rate of mortgage delinquencies…
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…
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…
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,…
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%)…
