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Seniors

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Pensions

Should you apply for OAS even if you have a high income?

If you are a high-income senior whose Old Age Security would be fully clawed back, find out if you...

Should you apply for OAS even if you have a high income?

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Financial literacy for seniors

If one spouse makes most or all the financial decisions, the uninvolved spouse can be left vulnerable. That's one...

Financial literacy for seniors

Retirement

Co-housing offers independence and support for seniors

The hybrid living arrangement popularized in Europe is catching on with seniors in North America.

Co-housing offers independence and support for seniors

Retirement

Eldercare mediators can help families

Even the most caring families may find that a mediator can help when it comes to reaching a mutually...

Eldercare mediators can help families

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Caring for aging parents

Canadians aged 85+ represent the fastest-growing segment of seniors.

Caring for aging parents

Retirement

Financial literacy may decline with age

While seniors are confident with their financial decision-making abilities, one study suggests their capacity to make smart money decisions...

Financial literacy may decline with age

Magazine Archive

The world, for less

Forget cruise ships and seniors’ bus tours. Retirement gives you the luxury of time, so you can immerse yourself...

The world, for less

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How to tap your RRSP

Conventional wisdom says that when you retire, you should wait as long as possible before withdrawing your RRSPs. That...

How to tap your RRSP

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Banking

Perils and pitfalls of joint accounts

Canadian senior citizens are being swindled by their own children through joint checking accounts.

Perils and pitfalls of joint accounts

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