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“Our retirement dreams are in tatters.” The line jumps out from an email to MoneySense from a reader we’ll call Ellen Thornton. The Thorntons’ retirement portfolio once stood at $2.2 million, but as of early 2014 it had plummeted about 90% to just $225,000. Their advisor—who works .... More »
25 personal finance highlights from the last 25 years + MORE Oct 18th
Over the last 25 years, personal finance in Canada has transformed enormously. Major economic shifts, new technology and evolving consumer behaviour have led to new policies and events. Here are some of the most interesting personal finance developments in the last two and a half decades:
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How couples can combine finances
– moneysense.ca
There’s no one size fits all approach when it comes to combining bank accounts and credit cards. The trick is to be open and honest. As long as your plan works for both of you, you’ll be better in the long run, especially come retirement, explains Ask MoneySense columnist Bruce Sellery on Cityline.
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