What you should know (now) to live to 100 (then)
July 29, 2014
Some of the realities of a longer life expectancy.
Archive for the ‘Future Planning’ Category
A perspective on how to have the difficult, yet important conversation about your estate and legacy. Brings to light the importance of discussing your plans with your advisers to review the varying strategies available to insure your estate is handled in the most efficient way.
Cancer diagnosis can lead to financial crisis for some
July 17, 2014
An interesting article about the extended costs of a critical illness and what is and isn’t covered by government health care.
Advice to seniors: Be a little bit selfish
June 18, 2014
A good article about the importance of planning ahead and testing your financial system for something like a Long Term Care need.
JANET MCFARLAND The Globe and Mail Published Wednesday, Sep. 19 2012, 7:43 PM EDT A soaring number of Canadian pension plans are shifting their investment strategies this year to embrace real estate and other alternative assets as they struggle to cope with the challenges of a world with entrenched low interest rates. A survey of pension […]