Retirees
Retirees
Who's this for?
- Age 65 and over
- Increased Net Worth
- No longer working or working part time
Benefits
- Mortgage is paid off
- Little to no debt
- Review pension arrangements
- Staying on budget (Download our app!)
- Living off savings
- Reducing income tax
- Taking care of the “What-ifs?”
- Long Term Care
- Premature Death
- Make a will
- Consider powers of attorneys
- Making sure health insurance is adequate
- Estate PlanningAlmost done paying mortgage
Latest News
Different types of life insurance explained
Whether you already have life insurance or are looking to get some, it’s essential to be familiar with the four most common kinds of life insurance available. Getting the best type of life insurance for you ensures that you are getting the coverage you want while providing financial protection for you and your family. These are the four most common kinds of life insurance:
• Term life insurance
• Permanent life insurance
• Participating life insurance
• Universal life insurance
Demystifying MER’s (Management Expense Ratio)
Investing in a fund involves knowing its associated costs, and the Management Expense Ratio (MER) is a crucial factor to consider. The MER is a percentage of the total assets in the investment fund that covers the fund’s operating and management costs. It’s important to note that the MER is subtracted from your investment returns, so a higher MER will result in lower net returns for you. For example, if a fund’s expenses amounted to 2% of its assets, its MER would be 2%. It’s crucial to understand the MER of a fund to make informed investment decisions and ensure that you’re getting the most value for your money. In this article and infographic, we will break down the various components of the MER to help you better understand it.
First Home Savings Account (FHSA): What You Need to Know
Are you looking to buy your first home in Canada? The First Home Savings Account (FHSA) could help make it happen. This savings plan allows first-time home buyers to save up to $40,000 tax-free, with contributions being tax-deductible. In this article and infographic, we cover everything you need to know about FHSA, including eligibility requirements, contributions and deductions, qualifying investments, withdrawals, and transfers.