Why some couples stay married for the benefits – Globe and Mail, January 28, 2023
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/household-finances/article-marriage-health-benefits-beneficiary-divorce/
Saira Peesker addresses a situation where couples may voluntarily choose not to divorce if there is no immediate need to.
Canadians now expect to need $1.7-million in savings in order to retire, BMO survey finds – Globe and Mail, February 7, 2023
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-canadians-now-expect-to-need-17-million-in-savings-in-order-to-retire/
Amanda Stephenson writes about a BMO report that indicates that Canadians need to save $1.7 million to have a comfortable retirement. Got yours… sheesh!
Falling house prices and your retirement: How worried should you be? – Globe and Mail, February 6, 2023
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/retirement/article-falling-house-prices-and-your-retirement-how-worried-should-you-be/
Rob Carrick examines the impact of falling house prices on retirees financial planning.
It’s possible to have ‘too much’ in your RRSP: Tax expert – CTV News, February 2, 2023
https://www.ctvnews.ca/business/it-s-possible-to-have-too-much-in-your-rrsp-tax-expert-1.6257415
Daniel Johnson discusses whether it is possible to have too much money saved in your RRSP. There is a video included.
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