Money & finances

Preventing fraud in retirement: How to protect what’s yours

March 11, 2025

As our population ages, seniors have increasingly become targets for various types of fraud and financial exploitation. If you’re a senior, it’s important to stay informed and stay safe. If you know a senior who may be a target, you can help protect them from fraud.

Diversification: What is it and how can it help reduce your investment risk?

March 07, 2025

There’s no predicting how well your investments will perform. Will they take a hit during tough economic times? Will they give you steady returns? In the face of market uncertainty, the best investment strategy is to diversify your portfolio. Here’s how diversification can help.

Don’t wait for the RRSP deadline to save

February 26, 2025

Waiting for the deadline to contribute to an RRSP? There's an easier, stress-free way to save for retirement.

How to use your RRSP for more than just retirement

February 26, 2025

Investing in an RRSP is a great way to save for retirement and cut your tax bill. But there are other ways to use your RRSP.

Borrow to invest: Is an RRSP loan worth it?

February 12, 2025

Taking out an RRSP loan to boost your contribution can be a good strategy. But it’s not for everyone.

4 smart ways to increase your RRSP contributions

January 24, 2025

Are you making the most of your RRSP contributions? Discover 4 simple strategies to grow your savings more effectively.

How to balance saving for a home and retirement

January 23, 2025

Great news for Canadians! New programs are addressing the housing crisis, making homeownership more accessible. With smart planning, can you balance buying a home with your retirement goals too?

3 guaranteed investment products you need to know about

January 14, 2025

Thanks to good nutrition and medical advances, Canadians are living longer than ever before. But will our savings last as long as we do?

8 things to do before you become a landlord

December 30, 2024

Whether you’re renting out space for profit or to help cover your mortgage, these tips will help reduce your stress and increase your chances of financial success.

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