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Preparing your Heirs for Wealth

July 23, 2017Life Stages, Wealth Accumulation, Will Planningimport

If you think your heirs are not quite old enough or prepared enough to discuss the wealth they will inherit on your death, you’re not alone. Unfortunately though, this way of thinking can leave your beneficiaries in a decision-making vacuum:…

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Microsoft Corp. is launching a new family caregiver benefit for all employees.

July 18, 2017Employee Benefits, Featured Articles, Life Stagesimport

To date, the benefit has rolled out in 22 countries, including in the United States last week. The company will extend the benefit to the remaining countries where it operates, including Canada, over the coming months. The family caregiver leave…

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What Non-Retirees Mean for the Workforce

June 11, 2017Featured Articles, Life Stagesimport

The decision of 72-year-old railway executive Hunter Harrison to pursue a challenging new gig instead of retirement is emblematic of the changing shape of the workforce For all Hunter Harrison’s unquestionable talents, he is really bad at one thing: not…

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Thinking of Cancelling Your Life Insurance?

February 20, 2017Life Insurance, Life Stagesimport

Have you found yourself wondering if you really need that life insurance policy you pay for every month?  You are not alone. As time goes on we often forget the reasons behind purchasing the amount and type of coverage we…

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Start saving early

December 12, 2016Featured Articles, Life Stagesimport

by Caroline Hanna You’re never too young to make smart financial decisions. Whether you entered your 20s with a solid savings portfolio funded by your parents, saved up some of your own money, or spent it all on education, here are…

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Tackling the challenges of benefits provision for employees over age 65

October 24, 2016Featured Articles, Life Stagesimport

by Kim Siddall Increasing longevity, better health and the elimination of mandatory retirement means many Canadians are delaying their retirement past age 65, presenting employers with both advantages and challenges for managing benefits for this unexpected segment of their workforce….

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Boomer + Sandwich Generation + Club Sandwich + Boomerang = Financial Instability

October 24, 2016Critical Illness Insurance, Disability Income Replacement, Estate Planning, Life Insurance, Life Stages, Living Benefits, Long Term Care, Will Planningimport

The Sandwich Generation was a term coined by Dorothy Miller in 1981 to describe adult children who were “sandwiched” between their aging parents and their own maturing children.  There is even a term for those of us who are in…

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Tying the Knot

January 11, 2016Featured Articles, Life Stagesimport

Marriage is the coming together of two separate lives, but it’s also the coming together of two separate financial histories and situations. And while your financial past will continue to be a part of your life, you’ll also be contending…

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Six creative ways to teach your kids about money

December 14, 2015Featured Articles, Life Stagesimport

Understanding financial issues is challenging enough for adults, so it’s no wonder many parents struggle when it comes to teaching them to kids. According to a Harris/Decima Youth Financial Literacy Study  for the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants, 84% of Canadians believe…

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Millennials & Money: Talking about Financial Literacy

October 19, 2015Featured Articles, Life Stagesimport

By Carla Hindman, Director of Financial Education, Visa Canada Millennials, also known as Generation Y, refers to people born between the years of 1980 and the early 2000s. Known as the “me, me, me” generation, millennials are the first group…

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