Pre-Retirement

As retirement approaches and the nest starts to empty, now is the time to focus on your retirement savings.

Featured Articles

	Should You Trim Car Expenses to Accelerate Retirement Savings?
	If your retirement years are right around the corner, you may be searching for ways to accelerate your savings. Read More April 29, 2019

	How to Use GICs in Your Investment Portfolio
	A Guaranteed Investment Certificate, or GIC, is issued by a financial institution and offers a guaranteed rate of return for a specified term... Read More March 4, 2018

	What’s Your Retirement Side Hustle?
	As you approach the end of your formal work life, you may be starting to think about retirement. One of the first planning exercises to undertake is to... Read More December 10, 2018

	Caring for Elderly Parents – Guidelines for Financial POAs
	It likely comes as no surprise to you that the number of elderly Canadians is increasing. In fact, Statistics Canada says that by 2031, one quarter of Canadians will be over the age.... Read More September 17, 2018

	Budgeting for Your Retirement Lifestyle
	As you start planning your retirement, one of the questions you may be asking yourself is: do I have enough money to retire and how much will I realistically need? Read More May 22, 2018

	What Canadians Need to Know About Government Retirement Income
	Are you worried you haven’t saved enough for retirement? Before you panic, don’t forget about Canada’s government pensions.......Read More April 16, 2018

	Will I have enough money to retire? The top 10 questions to ask yourself
	If you’re approaching retirement age, the question of how much money you need to retire may have entered your mind.......Read More February 2, 2018

	Things to Consider When Downsizing
	Many longtime homeowners have flirted with the idea of cashing in on their home price appreciation by selling their home......Read More November 6, 2017

	Pay Down Your Mortgage or Make an RRSP Contribution? There’s a Third Option
	If you’ve received a bonus, an inheritance, or another financial windfall you may face an enviable financial decision: contribute to your Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), or make a prepayment to your mortgage......Read More November 3, 2017

	Are you teaching your kids and pre-teens about money?
	As parents of young children and pre-teens, your days are probably busy with work and school. Evenings and weekends are filled with homework, extra-curriculars and hopefully some R&R. So it’s no wonder many parents feel like they don’t have time to teach their kids about money.......Read More September 28, 2017

	It’s not too late to jump start your retirement savings!
	When you begin your working life, retirement seems like a long way off. But as the years go by, retirement has a way of sneaking up on you. Don’t panic – it’s not too late to save.....Read More September 28, 2017