Saving for retirement

Should you retire early or retire late?

June 01, 2018

There are some important issues to consider when deciding the right time to retire — and they’ll have an impact on more than your wallet.

Four questions to ask about your workplace pension plan

May 22, 2018

If you have an employer-sponsored pension plan — or you’re considering joining a company that offers one — know the answers to these questions.

How much retirement income will you need?

May 07, 2018

One of the most important things you need to determine when saving for retirement is how much money you will need to live on when you retire.

How to save for a debt-free retirement

April 10, 2018

Want to make sure your debts are retired before you are? These tips will help you pay off your debts while you save for retirement.

What kind of company pension do you have?

October 17, 2017

It’s important to know whether you have a company pension. But it’s just as important to know what kind of company pension you have.

5 financial products you should own

July 04, 2017

You don’t need to be born with a silver spoon in your mouth to build wealth. With the right products, you can grow and protect a healthy nest egg.

Are segregated funds right for you?

June 13, 2016

Looking for an investment option that can help you sleep at night? Segregated fund products can guarantee you’ll get back some or all of the money you invest.

What is GIC laddering?

October 27, 2014

Looking for a place to park the cash portion of your investment portfolio? Consider purchasing a series of GICs with gradually increasing terms.

What happens to my pension when I retire?

October 02, 2014

For most of your working life you’ve saved for retirement. But as that date nears, your focus shifts to using your savings to pay for life after work.

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Tools & calculators

Retirement savings calculator

Find out how much you will need to save for retirement and if you're on track to meet your retirement savings goal. 

RRSP calculator

This tool will help you see how changing what you put in your registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) can affect your retirement savings. It will also show you what would happen if you took money out before you retire.

Annuity calculator

A life annuity can offer guaranteed retirement income payments for as long as you live. This annuity calculator will estimate how much income you can get and compare it to income from a GIC or RRIF. 

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