After publishing The Untold Burden Of Being Your Family’s Financial Provider, I got this comment from a reader named Brian: “I can identify with this post as I am the family…
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Canadians continue to feel affordability pressures even as they show modest signs of financial improvement, a survey by TransUnion Canada said. While its survey suggests a gradual improvement in Canadians’…
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One of my biggest fears as a parent is raising kids who can’t launch into adulthood on their own. My hope is that by 26, three years after college to…
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How to Get Over These 4 Mental Blocks Holding You Back From a Financially Secure Retirement
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Boldin. There are many things we say we want to do: exercise more, eat better, finally read “War and Peace,” or create a…
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There is an old proverb: “Hard times create strong individuals; strong individuals create good times; good times create weak individuals; weak individuals create hard times.” I think of this proverb…
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Once you reach this magic number in emergency savings, ‘you no longer have to give up hope’ financially
While having $2,000 saved is still well below the amount financial planners recommend for a full emergency fund, surveys show that it is a critical threshold for people’s financial well-being.…
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I’m 67. My wife, 48, is financially illiterate. How do I teach her to manage our money? After all, I won’t be around forever.
“We have a 12-year-old daughter. I have $1.1 million in a traditional IRA and $250,000 in cash.”
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Many Canadians have recently realized it’s time for a change, leading to a reassessment of their values in pursuit of more fulfilling lives. Whether this trend is a byproduct of…
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Article content More than half (or 55 per cent) of people surveyed by the RBC Financial Flexibility Poll described themselves as “financially paralyzed,” and 50 per cent said they are…
