‘Skyrocketing’ level of elder financial abuse rising further during COVID-19 – Globe and Mail, January 29, 2021
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/globe-advisor/advisor-news/article-skyrocketing-level-of-elder-financial-abuse-rising-further-during/
Kira Vermond looks at a disturbing issue impacting seniors. Something for all of we retired folks to be very mindful of.
Canada’s Best Dividend Stocks 2021 – source, January 22, 2021
https://www.moneysense.ca/save/investing/stocks/canadas-best-dividend-stocks/
Mark Brown reviews Money Sense’s preferred dividends stocks for 2021. Worth a read if you are considering adding dividend yielding stocks to your portfolio. There should be recommendations from other sources available at this point if you do a web search for them. I always like to read multiple views on these things before I buy.
Working until 70 will give this B.C. woman the income she needs for a solid retirement – Financial Post, January 22, 2021
https://financialpost.com/personal-finance/family-finance/working-until-70-will-give-this-b-c-woman-the-income-she-needs-for-a-solid-retirement
Andrew Allentuck examines the financial readiness of a woman from BC for retirement. The idea of working until 70 does not appeal to me, but you gotta to do what you gotta do.
The pandemic may have permanently altered the economic questions facing this country – Globe and Mail, January 25, 2021
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/commentary/article-the-pandemic-may-have-permanently-altered-the-economic-questions/
From the Globe and Mail. You may or may not be able to read this article as it is for subscribers only. David Parkinson, writing on the first anniversary of the pandemic in Canada, examines how there may well be permanent changes to how our economy operates, and our own personal financial activities. I found it to be a very interesting and informative read.
How to turn your TFSA into a tax-free income-making machine in retirement – Globe and Mail, July 24, 2017
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/investment-ideas/tfsas-are-an-efficient-and-effective-retirement-income-tool/article35698172/
From the Globe and Mail. Rob Carrick reminds us what a great income generator our TFSAs can be in retirement. They certainly are my favourite investment tool these days.This is an older article, but still very relevant.
