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Working in retirement

The best of the web on money, markets and all things financial, as chosen daily by Globe and Mail personal finance columnist Rob Carrick.

Maybe you just think you want to retire
Personal finance writer Jonathan Chevreau wonders if people of retirement age would do better with a mini-retirement or a sabbatical before getting back to work in one form or another.

The purchases most likely to bring you joy
Ideas on how to productively spend on yourself and others.

The money-stress link
U.S. data shows money is the top source of stress, with work a close second. Women, people with low incomes, young adults and parents report the most stress.

The problem with teaching financial literacy
First off, it doesn't work. Furthermore, this article on Slate.com argues, it distracts us from the need for consumer protection from the financial industry.

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