Unions warn federal budget proposal could lead to pension cuts for government workers
Open this photo in gallery: The Canadian Union of Public Employees said it’s concerned the federal government is…
No emergency savings fund? Your employer could help fill the gap, report suggests
Open this photo in gallery: Illustration by Sam Island Saving for emergencies – everything from a job loss…
The finfluencer’s class is in session. Is it worth paying for?
Open this photo in gallery: There are many finfluencers that use their personal experiences to educate others. That…
Canada needs guidelines for AI use in financial advice, report says
As Canadians shoulder more responsibility for their retirement savings, many are “flying blind” in an increasingly complex financial…
‘Is a million dollars enough for us to retire if we maintain our current lifestyle?’
Is a million dollars enough for the two of us, both in our mid-50s, to retire on if…
The best preparation for retirement remains an impossible dream for younger generations
Open this photo in gallery: Gen Zs and millennials are buying homes later and paying vastly more, especially…
You’ve been named executor of an estate. What if you don’t want the job?
Open this photo in gallery: Debbie Stanley, CEO of ETP Canada, estimates the average executor spends about 400…
Wealthsimple launches RRSP loans as fintech pushes into retirement planning
Open this photo in gallery: The Wealthsimple app on a smartphone.Giordano Ciampini/The Canadian Press Wealthsimple is introducing a…
Nearly a year into the trade war, some Canadian snowbirds are still flying south
Open this photo in gallery: Many snowbirds who fly south for winter stays at RV parks or other…
This retired social worker was counting on an inheritance from her mother. Then, everything changed
Open this photo in gallery: Illustration by Photo illustration by The Globe and Mail. Source images: Getty Images…
‘Our son passed away and we’ve been frozen in sadness. What do we do with his finances?’
Two months after my son turned 18, he passed away. This was in August, 2023. We are frozen…
‘How do I encourage my heirs to take more interest in investing their inheritance after I’m gone?’
Open this photo in gallery: When we pass on, our children will each inherit a tidy sum, but…