I’m a retiree thinking of leaving Canada. What will happen to my CPP, OAS and work pension? – Globe and Mail, April 30, 2026
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/retirement/article-im-a-retiree-thinking-of-leaving-canada-what-will-happen-to-my-cpp-oas/
Vivian Vassos answers a readers question concerning financial actions that are triggered when you move to another country in retirement.
Should you move your shares into a TFSA? It depends – Globe and Mail, April 24, 2026
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/education/article-move-shares-tfsa-irs-form/
Andrew Galbraith examines the pros and cons of transferring shares from a non-registered into a TFSA.
Good news: Your retirement savings target is lower than it was five years ago – Globe and Mail, April 28, 2026
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/article-good-news-your-retirement-savings-target-is-lower-than-it-was-five/
Frederick Vettese explores “how the retirement period affects our savings target – the amount we should be saving for retirement.”
Financial independence and travel: Can you have both? – moneysense.ca, April 24, 2026
https://www.moneysense.ca/columns/retired-money/financial-independence-and-travel/
Jonathan Chevreau asked experts to contemplate “whether financial independence is compatible with long-term travel, highlighting remote work, geoarbitrage, and cost-efficient “bleisure” lifestyles.”
What is the right age to downsize your home? It’s all about timing – Globe and Mail, April 25, 2026
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/article-what-is-the-right-age-to-downsize-your-home-its-all-about-timing/
Robert Gerlsbeck explores how “Research shows that the vast majority of older Canadians want to stay in their homes as long as possible. Eventually, though, reality can intervene.”
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