Why women shouldn’t let a solo retirement catch them by surprise – Financial Post, April 1, 2019
https://business.financialpost.com/personal-finance/retirement/why-women-shouldnt-let-a-solo-retirement-catch-them-by-surprise
Jonathan Chereau claims the “ninety percent of women will end up ,managing their own finances at some point”. Good to see this subject being covered, but shouldn’t a woman have written this piece? 🙂
Here’s what it costs to live in a retirement home — and the bottom line is less than you might think – Financial Post, March 13, 2019
https://business.financialpost.com/personal-finance/retirement/heres-what-it-costs-to-live-in-a-retirement-home-and-the-bottom-line-is-less-than-you-might-think
Ted Rechtshaffen looks at an important issue for us all. Eventually, if we live long enough, we will probably need to move into some sort of retirement residence. What will that do to our financial picture.
The Best Trips to Take With Your Grandkids – Travel + Leisure, April 1, 2019
https://www.travelandleisure.com/trip-ideas/family-vacations/best-trips-with-grandkids#canada
Patricia Doherty examines an interesting point raised in an AARP survey. Apparently retirees are taking their grandkids along on their trips with them. Canada is on her list of places to visit.
Canada’s Best Credit Cards 2019 – MoneySaense.ca, February 28, 2019
https://www.moneysense.ca/spend/credit-cards/best-credit-cards-in-canada/
Barry Choi and Julie Cazzin offer up what they consider to be the best credit card choices for Canadian’s. Various types are considered.
A Fifth Of Canada’s Working Baby Boomers Have Nothing Saved For Retirement, According To Survey – huffingtonpost.ca, November 5, 2019
https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2018/05/11/a-fifth-of-working-baby-boomers-have-no-retirement-savings_a_23431846/?utm_hp_ref=ca-canada-retirement
Emma Prestwich addresses a survey conducted byFranklin Templeton Investments Canadathat found that one fifth of pre-retirees have not saved anything for retirement. Yikes!