How tech can increase safety while helping to lower the cost of growing old at home – Globe and Mail, June 3, 2026
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/retirement/article-technology-ai-health-care-seniors-safety/
Leah Golob discusses how “As Canada’s population ages and health care systems face capacity issues, technology, such as sensor systems, may help reduce caregiving costs, including paid support hours for routine monitoring, and ease growing demands for family members, while allowing seniors to stay longer in their homes.”
If the key to retirement is staying active, you’ve got this – Globe and Mail, June 2, 2026
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/article-if-the-key-to-retirement-is-staying-active-youve-got-this/
David Berman offers up readers follow up comments on an article he wrote recently about “Planning on how you are going to stay active and engaged in retirement is at least as important as the financial planning part.”
The warning label that should be stamped on any financial plan to retire with debt – Globe and Mail, June 1, 2026
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/retirement/article-financial-plan-retirement-debt-advice-savings/
Rob Carrick discusses the hazard of retiring with significant debts owing like a mortgage or a line of credit balance.
When should I switch from investing in my RRSP to my TFSA? – Globe and Mail, May 28, 2026
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/retirement/article-retirement-advice-investing-rrsp-tfsa/
Vivian Vassos responds to a reader who asks “I’ve spent years investing in my RRSP, with a minimal amount going to my TFSA. When is it time to switch to investing more in my TFSA? I’m 62 and plan to retire at 65.”
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