Women and Retirement Planning: Why it’s Different
Women and Retirement Planning: Why It’s Different Although numerous gender barriers have been broken down over the years, at least one remains – women have less money saved for retirement than men. It’s been recently reported that 25% of Canadian women have contributed fewer dollars toward retirement than their spouses1. The same survey highlighted that […]
In Your 50s? How to Get Ready for the Retirement You Want
In Your 50s? How to Get Ready for the Retirement You Want While 50 may be the new 30, it’s simply not the case when it comes time to get ready for retirement. For that, there’s no turning back the clock. When people reach their 50s, they tend to realize that retirement is no longer […]
Parents, Get More Out of Retirement by Getting the Most Out of Your CPP
Stay-at-home parents know that it’s a full-time job, and then some! Taking time to care for young children can include leaving the workforce or reducing your hours. Naturally, this impacts your earnings and how much you contribute to the Canada Pension Plan (CPP), or QPP in Quebec. But it shouldn’t impact the quality of your […]