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He's retired, she's not. Here comes trouble
Men are more prone to depression if they retire before their wives, according to this university study.
This article talks about the importance of planning ahead for retirement in terms of your personal relationships. There's an example here of a hard-driving businessman who ended up estranged from his daughter.
ETFs in your pension?
Probably not. It says here that while exchange-traded funds have taken off with individual investors, they have not been adopted for use in defined contribution pension plans. That's too bad because giving DC plan members some cheap ETFs to build portfolios with makes good sense.
Warren Buffett says to stop making these investing mistakes
This is a good list. Number one is keeping long-term money in cash.
What you need to know about RDSPs
A financial adviser's blog covers the basics on the registered disability savings plan.
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