The recent federal budget, presented by a debt-laden government with an aging population, sends a message – individuals young and older must take responsibility for their retirement savings. Canada’s retirement system consists of three pillars: Old Age Security (OAS), Canada Pension Plan (CPP), and voluntary tax assisted savings, such as RRSPs, TFSAs and the recently [...]
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Some Compelling Statistics: * 9 out of 10 women will be responsible for their own finances – they will never marry, will marry & divorce, or their spouse will predecease them. (Deborah Owens – A Purse of Your Own) * 70% of new businesses are started by women & 85% of all brand purchases are [...]
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From Investment Executive By Jade Hemeon A growing number of Canadians are crossing the threshold into retirement, signalling the end of their saving days and the beginning of living off pension income and retirement nest eggs. The challenge faced by aging baby boomers and their financial advisors is to create a reliable, life-long income stream [...]
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It’s an attainable goal, with three smart strategies When I was younger, the notion of having financial freedom at age 55 sounded fantastic. With the passage of time, however, I’ve come to realize it was only an idea. It never did become one of my concrete financial goals, with associated plans and action strategies. In [...]
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The Globe and Mail, Monday, November 28, 2011 Mid-life brings a new set of financial planning realities: we may be less flexible, but we know ourselves better. We’ve usually accumulated some assets, but we may no longer have the time or energy to bounce back if things go off course. Working with a financial advisor [...]
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Shaun Paul Brockley asked Scotiabank Retirement expert Bev Moir if he should use his RRSP to pay off his credit card debt before getting a mortgage. Watch Bev’s response, and post your own retirement planning questions here on our Wall. One more day to get Bev’s response to your question …. Bev Moir Answers Questions [...]
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Ryan Gregory asked Scotiabank Retirement Expert Bev Moir if he started saving now at the age of 20, would he have enough to retire at age 40, taking into account that he’d receive CPP and OAS starting at age 65. Watch Bev’s response, and remember to post your retirement questions here on our Wall. Bev [...]
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Scotiabank Retirement Expert Bev Moir answered Bob Strickland’s question about whether or not he should start a retirement plan at age 61. Watch Bev’s response, and post your own retirement planning questions. Bev will be answering your questions all week in our video series. Bev Moir Answers Questions about Retirement on Facebook
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Bev participated in Scotiabank’s ‘Let’s Talk Retirement’ panel with Valerie Pringle, Moses Znaimer and Richard Florida broadcast live on Facebook on February 1, 2011. Watch the video of the Let’s Talk Retirement, Live Facebook Discussion, Tuesday, February 1, 2011, 12 Noon EST. This is part of Scotiabank’s cross Canada tour ‘Let the Saving Begin’.
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Let the Savings Begin Scotiabank: We’re on the final leg of our tour with Valerie Pringle, with a LIVE digital event on Tuesday Feb 1 at 12 noon EST. Please join us on Facebook, where our expert panelists will discuss topics such as ‘What are Canadians investing for?’ and ‘Who plays the biggest role when [...]
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