Retirement and pension

We need to lose the ‘poor seniors’ argument when talking about policy for retirees

How universal long-term care services could help ease financial burden

Should this 50-something couple leave their cottage to their children? Plus, should you start your CPP right away if you choose to retire early?

Why this former funeral director says his retirement is a ‘work in progress’

Which country’s citizens enjoy the longest retirement period?

How retirees can overcome ‘irrational’ saving and enjoy their money. Plus, minimizing tax burdens through proactive estate planning

If you retire early, should you start CPP pension immediately to avoid dilution?

Glencore’s bid for Teck spurs call for Canada pensions to up domestic equity stake

How Bill C-228’s protection of DB pension plans affects financial planning

Why this 63-year-old doesn’t count on any one source of income to see him through retirement. Plus, why all the fuss over mandatory RRIF withdrawals?

How this 68-year-old retiree is replacing some of the ‘excitement and learning’ he used to get from work

Why you likely won’t get the maximum CPP retirement benefit

Why charitable giving in wills is on the rise

Can this couple retire comfortably without selling their house? Plus, smart strategies for your tax refund

How retirees can overcome ‘irrational’ saving and enjoy their money

Why all the fuss over mandatory RRIF withdrawals?

Why a former financial advisor feels more qualified after retirement. Plus, how to have the end-of-life ‘talk’

Why this 63-year-old says he doesn’t ‘count on any one source of income to see’ him through retirement