The first year of retirement can feel exciting, uncertain, and everything in between. Here's what to expect emotionally, financially, and practically as you settle into this next chapter.

Gen Xers—now in their 40s and 50s—are managing a full slate of midlife financial pressures: peak earning years that don’t always feel like peak savings years, kids with ongoing education costs, and aging parents whose needs are increasing. In that context, it can be tempting to view an eventual inheritance as a future solution for retirement.

Les membres de la génération X font face à des pressions financières croissantes — enfants aux études, parents vieillissants et épargne parfois insuffisante — rendant un futur héritage tentant comme soutien à la retraite.

This blog breaks down the financial pros and cons of delaying CPP payments until age 70, with real numbers to help you decide when it's best for you to start collecting.

Cet article présente les avantages et les inconvénients financiers liés au report des prestations du Régime de pensions du Canada jusqu'à l'âge de 70 ans, avec des chiffres réels pour vous aider à décider quand commencer à les percevoir.

Markets hit record highs—then headlines took over. Q1 2026 reminded investors how quickly sentiment can shift amid geopolitical uncertainty. But does volatility signal lasting damage, or temporary disruption? History offers useful clues. Explore why staying disciplined through uncertainty may matter more now than ever.

This blog is about how Canadian parents can financially prepare for parental leave, from understanding EI benefits to budgeting, saving, and strategizing for life after your leave.

Global geopolitical and economic uncertainty has unfortunately become a defining characteristic of the 2020s, the recent increase in military activity and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East being yet another example.

Markets stayed mixed in February as geopolitical tensions stirred volatility. History shows markets often rebound quickly - discover why disruptions rarely derail long‑term performance and what rising oil prices really mean.

Learn how to build passive income through dividend investing in Canada. Discover tax-efficient strategies using TFSAs, RRSPs, and eligible dividends.