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Retirement is a time of life many people eagerly anticipate and is often characterized by a host of financial decisions that can significantly impact one's quality of life. However, these decisions...

If you know these FIVE tips you'll know more than 95% of the population about how to maximize your Canadian Pension Plan Benefit. 

1. Taking CPP early is much more punitive than you realize.

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Passive income is a smart financial strategy that allows you to earn money with minimal ongoing effort after the initial setup. Investment income, for instance, constitutes a significant avenue for...

The Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) is a powerful financial instrument designed to empower Canadians aged 18 and above with the ability to save and invest their money without the burden of...

How you save money in your 20's will and should be different than how you save in your 40s as goals and life circumstances change - and as you draw closer to retirement. Learn strategies specific...

Repeat or Evolve? Are you going to repeat what you are doing or evolve to put yourself in a better position?

The four areas that you need to look at, that have the most impact on your...

Watch the below video for a comprehensive look at Canadian Government Pension Plans including the Canadian Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS), and the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS).

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For many individuals, their homes represent the largest asset they own, holding significant potential to enhance their retirement years.

By leveraging the value of your home, you can tap...

The debate between cash versus card has been a long-standing one and choosing the wrong payment method can have a significant impact on one's finances. Factors such as overspending, convenience,...

Want to build wealth in your lifetime? Learn about the power of diversification, dollar-cost averaging, and compounding to establish a strong financial portfolio. And be sure to watch the full...

If you are looking at retiring soon, it is important to ask yourself some pertinent questions to ensure you are in a good position to do so. Have conversations with your spouse and loved ones...