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The best of the web on money, markets and all things financial, as chosen daily by Globe and Mail personal finance columnist Rob Carrick.
How much tax are you really paying?
We focus a lot on marginal tax rates, but this blog post makes the point that a more accurate measure is your average tax rate.
Much of what we picture about retirement is wrong
Think retirees are keen to travel, volunteer and otherwise keep busy? A survey by the mutual fund giant Fidelity finds that's not actually the case.
Here's another surprise about retirement – more couples are divorcing at this stage of life.
All about being an impact investor
Impact investing is where your money performs a very specific social good like housing for displaced people while also earning a return close to market rates.
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