Category: Retirement

Mar 23

Looking for a safer retirement income stream? Consider annuities

Breadcrumb Trail Links Retirement Personal Finance Investor Recent rise in interest rates has made it worthwhile to give annuities a second glance Published Mar 23, 2024  •  Last updated 8 hours ago  •  4 minute read The resurgence of annuities has sparked renewed interest among people seeking financial security in their retirement years. Photo by Getty […]
Feb 24

The power of individual pension plans compared to RRSPs

Breadcrumb Trail Links Retirement Personal Finance Individual pension plans offer a robust alternative to RRSPs for entrepreneurs and incorporated business owners. Photo by Getty Images Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article content By Colleen O’Connell-Campbell Individual […]
Feb 5

Retirement math you need to know, from how long you’ll live to deferring CPP

Breadcrumb Trail Links Retirement Personal Finance Jason Heath: Go beyond how much you need to save with this surprising math Rules of thumb may be helpful as a starting point, but planning for and funding your own retirement should be based on data that you can relate to your own situation. Photo by Getty Images/iStockphoto […]
Jun 25

Immigrants needed as baby boomers retire

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Jun 24

How to solve Canada’s slow-moving retirement crisis

Breadcrumb Trail Links Retirement Personal Finance Fraser Stark: Every Canadian who can comfortably navigate their own retirement finances is one less person requiring expensive subsidized care from the public purse Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article […]
Feb 7

Canadians now expect to need $1.7 million to retire, up 20% from 2020, BMO survey finds

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article content Canadians believe they will need to save up $1.7 million to retire, up 20 per cent from 2020, according to a study published by BMO Financial Group on Tuesday. […]