When an RRSP overcontribution makes sense and other year-end tax tips
Open this photo in gallery: Canadians must convert their RRSP to a RRIF by the end of the…
Reports show more than half of working Canadians don’t have a retirement plan. Online tools can help
Open this photo in gallery: Retirement-planning tools are making it easier to outline goals and track financial preparedness…
Money stress is rising. Here’s how you can gain control
Open this photo in gallery: A recent survey found that money is a top stressor for many Canadians,…
Older men struggle to navigate isolation. ‘Social prescribing’ can help ease its burden
Sometimes, the feeling comes to him as frustration, like the problems in his life are piling up. Other…
David Altmejd’s fantastical sculptures are creatures of instinct
In a Montreal gallery, artist David Altmejd has left his mark: A plaster cast of a hand is…
This former art teacher took up photography, sculpting and juggling in retirement
Open this photo in gallery: Doug Lowry, a retired art teacher, started juggling again in retirement, something he…
The power of one: A new book shares financial advice for singles
Open this photo in gallery: A new book explores the personal-finance challenges single people often face.baona/iStockPhoto / Getty…
New guidelines create process for expedited probate applications in Ontario
Open this photo in gallery: A new estate procedures manual in Ontario outlines how to make the case…
When planning for retirement, don’t neglect physical fitness
Open this photo in gallery: Research shows that physical activity isn’t just about adding years to your life,…
Estate plans are changing along with client ideas about legacy
Open this photo in gallery: Advisors should ask clients what problem they’re trying to solve with gifts.airdone/iStockPhoto /…
Ray, a ‘saver’ with a $70,000 salary, bought a B.C. condo at age 22 and a Corvette in cash a few years ago
Open this photo in gallery: iStockPhoto / Getty Images Name, age: Ray, 29 Annual income: About $70,000 from…
How insurers are enriching employee mental health benefits to meet shifting demand
Open this photo in gallery: What once meant a few counselling sessions through an employee assistance program (EAP)…