Wealth

February is a month for showing people how much you care about them. So make February the month for a family chat about money and your estate plan. Talking about money is never easy but it does show how much you care about them.

Your financial health is at the heart of everything we do. So with Valentine’s Day just around the corner, we challenged ourselves to come up with some low-cost, high-impact gift ideas that won’t break the bank. 

The deadline to make a contribution to your Registrered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) is March 1st, 2019.

Taking the time now to consider personal tax implications and laying down a financial foundation for the coming year can go a long way to setting yourself up for success down the road, says Dawn Marchand, vice-president of marketing, product and direct distribution f

The new year offers many new opportunities for lawyers, including the chance to develop a clear picture of personal finances with an eye to planning for the future, says Dawn Marchand, vice-president of marketing, product and direct distribution for Lawyers Financial

Having too much income in retirement is not a problem. Having too little is definitely a problem. Somewhere in between is a mystery number called “enough”.

When it comes to investing for retirement, keep an eye on the fees you pay because, over time, they can have a significant impact on the value of your portfolio. 

Many of us make New Year’s resolutions but few of us actually keep them!  That’s okay … the more often we think about lifestyle improvements, the more likely we are to actually implement some. Here are three financial resolutions to consider.

Frederick Vettese is an actuary and partner at Morneau Shepell. He is the co-author of The Real Retirement and author of Retirement Income for Life. As an actuary, he has looked at the most common shockers that we prepare for in retirement.