Retirement

Survey: Lack of financial literacy taking its toll Fallback Image Decorative pattern

Industry

Survey: Lack of financial literacy taking its toll

Rising personal debt loads and insufficient retirement savings seem to be pointing to the fact that financial literacy education should start at an earlier age in Canada.

By John Powell |January 5, 2011

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Study: Canadians to work after retirement Fallback Image Decorative pattern

Industry

Study: Canadians to work after retirement

Retiring Canadians not only want to keep busy but need to do so.

By John Powell |January 4, 2011

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Gen X, boomers on same retirement page Fallback Image Decorative pattern

Industry

Gen X, boomers on same retirement page

Generation X and their baby-boomer parents are on the same wavelength when it comes to retirement and saving for it, according to new research by Investors Group. Results of a new poll probing the retirement mindset of Gen Xers found that 58% have a clear vision of their life during retirement and how they will […]

By April Scott-Clarke |January 4, 2011

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Economics of retirement in 2010 Fallback Image Decorative pattern

Economic Indicators

Economics of retirement in 2010

As we move toward the end of 2010, it’s worth reviewing what has changed – and what hasn’t – in the economics of retirement. We’ll do that by looking at the performance of the global economy and markets this year, investor perceptions of that performance and the ongoing public policy discussions around retirement income in Canada, as well as the impact that each of these factors might have on those who are saving and investing for retirement.

By Peter Drake |December 22, 2010

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