Retired and struggling financially.
The best of the web on money, markets and all things financial, as chosen daily by Globe and Mail personal finance columnist Rob Carrick.
Why many retired women live in poverty
U.S. figures show that women are almost twice as likely as men to live below the poverty line during retirement.
11 things you didn't know about Costco
If you shop there, as my wife and I sometimes do, you'll find this list fascinating: Top-selling item: Kirkland brand (that's the house label) toilet paper.
Not every house in Toronto sells in a flash
Meet a couple that bought a home in Toronto before selling their current house. Things have not gone according to plan.
For people moving to a new town
This New York Times article shows how to dig down into a community to find out what life there is really like before moving.
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Rob Carrick