
Hidden Healthcare Costs for Canadian Retirees (and How to Prepare)
This blog will talk about some hidden healthcare costs that Canadians may face in retirement and how to prepare for them.
This blog will talk about some hidden healthcare costs that Canadians may face in retirement and how to prepare for them.
Did you know your OAS pension payments could be subject to a recovery tax? Here's what Canada's retirees need to know about the OAS Clawback, plus 4 strategies to help avoid it.
The Economic Club of Canada’s annual panel of economist forecasts event was once again held this January. They highlighted the continued economic risks North America must navigate, namely, inflation, interest rates, recession, commodity prices, geo-political tensions, and housing.
It is a well-known fact that we are currently experiencing a high inflationary environment, which puts a higher stress on cash flow needs. How accurate would you be if someone asked what your monthly expenses are?
The First Home Savings Account (FHSA) is a new registered savings plan that aims to help Canadians save for their first home. The FHSA offers prospective first-time home buyers the ability to contribute up to $40,000 tax-free.
This article will use National Cybersecurity Awareness Month as an opportunity to educate readers on ways they can protect themselves online.
As we approach the end of a whirlwind year it is important to continue to look forward to what is on the horizon. Many of the events of the year have come as a surprise to many, along with how long they have lasted.
Are contemplating when to take your CPP?
Fuel your body the right way. Solutions For Financial Planning, Fall 2022*
[Manulife Investment Management] Not all bear markets are the same. A bear market is defined as a decline of 20% or more from the most recent peak. As of the time of writing, we’re in a bear market in many equity markets around the world...
[Manulife Investment Management] The U.S. Federal Reserve’s decision on Wednesday to raise U.S. interest rates by 75 basis points to 3.25% was well priced into the markets and, therefore, should come as little surprise to investors..
At different periods of time, the stock market appears to favor one of two stock types - value stocks or growth stocks. As you watch what’s happening in the markets, it’s important to know what the difference is between the two. In regards to your own portfolio, you may find that a mix of value and growth investments could provide a healthy and diverse assortment. Work with your investment advisor before making any decisions regarding your portfolio.