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Insure for the unexpected: the future you buld today is the future you’ll enjoy tomorrow

Would you feel better knowing you were on track for your retirement or ready for an emergency? An would it comfort you to know that, if you died unexpectedly, your family would be well cared for?

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Your financial preparedness checklist

In the face of conflicting financial priorities, here are five tips on how to balance current financial responsibilities with long-term wants and needs. Define goals and timelines Clearly defining your long-term goals is the first step. Ask yourself questions such as: How much money do I need to live each month? Does this include a…

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Reality Check: Protect your income before a disability sidelines your financial goals

Did you know that in 2006 there were over 2.4 million Canadians of working age who are disabled? And physical injury isn’t the only cause.

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RESPs – not just for kids

RESPs are a smart investment for individuals who are planning on going back to school, or can even be used as an income splitting tool.

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Beyond the piggy bank

Help your children build a foundation for a sound financial future When your children were young, you may have taught them the importance of saving their allowance and counting their coins. However, as they continue to grow and take on more responsibility in their teenage and post-secondary years, your children face a whole new set…

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5 timeless principles for investment success

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Proven Strategies to improve your Finances

Source: Manulife Financial

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Retirement IQ Quiz

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Five ways to benefit from new TFSA limits

By Brenda Spiering, Editor, BrighterLife.ca The new federal budget tabled in the House of Commons on Tuesday increases the annual TFSA contribution limit from $5,500 to $10,000. That’s good news for Canadians. Whether you’re looking for a tax-sheltered way to save for a down payment on your first home or you’re getting close to retirement…

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Living Benefits – Back to Basics

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