Retirement

Should I Keep a Financial Advisor to Manage a $680K Investment Portfolio I Inherited From My Parents?

This can be a difficult decision, rife with guilt and obligation

By Vawn Himmelsbach

7 Bad Assets That May Lead You to Retiring Poor in Canada

Avoid being trapped by these money drains

By Vishesh Raisinghani

Why Making a Retirement Plan is Absolutely Crucial in Your Golden Years

Without proper planning, you could face unnecessary hardship

By Gemma Lewis

Latest Articles

Dave Ramsey Just Issued a Blunt Reality Check to People Under 40

By Vishesh Raisinghani| 04.17.2025
I’m in My Late 50s With a Respectable (Not Enormous) Nest Egg — but I’m Skeptical of the ‘4% Rule'

By Christy Bieber| 04.16.2025
I'm 62, and I've Been Working the Last 43 Years. I Haven't Set a Retirement Date Yet. How Do I Know When It's the Right Time to Pull the Trigger?

By Maurie Backman| 04.10.2025
I Have $2,700 in Extra Retirement Income Each Month. Is it Enough and What Should I Do With This Money?

By Christy Bieber| 04.10.2025
I’m in My Early 60s, Make $200K and I’m Planning To Retire in a Year. How Do I Figure Out if I’m Truly Ready To Retire, and How Can I Make the Most of My Final Year of Work?

By Maurie Backman| 04.09.2025
I’m 60, Just Divorced, and Lost $1.2 million in the Process — Will I Ever Recover From This Setback? Here’s How to Build a Secure Retirement Even When You Have to Rebuild Your Life

By Monique Danao| 04.04.2025
Work One More Year? Yes! Here's Why An Extra Work Year Can Boost Your Retirement Years

By Vawn Himmelsbach| 04.04.2025
Dying with zero: Leaving no will behind

By Dina Al-Shibeeb| 04.02.2025
Retirement is a Balancing Act — Are Your Investments Ready? A Key Adjustment Could Make All the Difference. Here’s What You Need to Know Before Making Changes

By Maurie Backman| 04.02.2025
My Partner and I Have $1.5M in Savings, No Debt and Nearing 70. We’re Considering Retiring and Claiming CPP. Do We Have Enough to Retire Comfortably?

By Christy Bieber| 03.26.2025
I’m 58 and Plan to Retire in 5 Years With a Portfolio Worth $2.5 million. I Expect Annual Dividend Income of $80K But Worry This Strategy Is Too Risky

By Maurie Backman| 03.14.2025
I’m 60, Ready for Retirement with $1.2M Saved. I Plan to Live Off Dividend Income — Not Sell Stock. Is This Really More Risky Than a ‘Total Return’ Approach?

By Maurie Backman| 03.12.2025
At 65 and Set To Retire With $357,000 In The Bank (Plus CPP and OAS): How Much Money Can You Comfortably Spend Each Year?

By Romana King| 03.09.2025
Over Three Quarters of Canadians Concerned About Retirement Thanks to Inflation

By Nicholas Sokic| 02.20.2025
5 Money Management Tips For A Successful Retirement

By Alicia Tyler| 01.29.2025
1-in-5 Canadians Over 65 Are Still Working — But is That Completely Necessary to Ensure a More Comfortable Retirement? Here's What You Need to Consider

By Clayton Jarvis| 12.11.2024
This Ontario Retirement Home is Closing After Vulnerable Residents Lost Thousands in Alleged Embezzlement Scam

By Jessica Wong| 11.18.2024
8 Instances Where Claiming CPP Early Makes a Lot of Sense. How Many Apply To You?

By Vawn Himmelsbach| 11.18.2024
I’m 58 Years Old and Finally an RRSP Millionaire: Do I Need a Bigger Nest Egg or Can I Ease Off the Gas?

By Vawn Himmelsbach| 11.15.2024
5 Things Canadians Need to Know About Relying on CPP and Facing Financial Uncertainty

By Romana King| 11.05.2024
Why Canadian Seniors are Slipping Through the Cracks of the Housing System

By Vawn Himmelsbach| 10.30.2024
Liberals Reject Bloc Quebecois Plan to Increase Old Age Security Payments: Here’s 3 Simple Ways to Boost Your Retirement Income Without Relying on Ottawa

By Vawn Himmelsbach| 10.30.2024