Saving for the future is straightforward, yet many people avoid it. Why is that? Well, there’s a whole list of reasons why people dodge saving. This article dives into some of the most common reasons people don’t save, and why each of these excuses can get in the way of a better, more secure life. … Read more
It Doesn’t Have to Be Complicated Retirement planning can feel like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be complicated. With the right approach and a commitment to taking small but consistent steps, you can set yourself up for a comfortable and secure retirement. The golden rule of retirement planning is simple: Commit to … Read more
The Dream of Freedom 55 In 1984, a slogan captured the imagination of Canadians: “Freedom 55.” Created by London Life Insurance Company, this phrase painted a picture of early retirement at age 55, where one could enjoy life before the physical and mental demands of old age began to take their toll. The idea was … Read more
Bridges allow us to get from one place to another by crossing a difficult barrier like a river or deep canyon. Without that bridge, it would be very difficult or even impossible to cross over. The journey from the working world to retirement also requires crossing a difficult obstacle: no longer collecting a paycheck. How … Read more
Cat And Mouse Games The schemes described in this story may seem far-fetched but they are actually very common. The most popular one is called an annuity. Annuity Simply put, an annuity is a contract between you and a financial institution (usually, but not always, a life insurance company). The issuer accepts and invests funds … Read more
Managing your money isn’t just about making sure you have enough to pay the bills. It’s about creating a financial plan that fits your lifestyle and helps you achieve your long-term goals. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to improve your financial situation, this guide will walk you through the steps to create a … Read more
