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Demand for annuities set to rise as investors eye larger payouts
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New program aims to help advisors plan the emotional side of clients’ retirement lifestyle
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Baby boomers weigh early retirement amid COVID-19 – here’s how advisors can help
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Advisors struggle to deal with rise of dementia among aging clients
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U.S. annuities market surges as Canada’s remains static
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opinion
The great generational wealth transfer is under way
Gary Mason
opinion
A hot housing market offers a golden ticket to downsizing boomers
Rob Carrick
your practice
What’s standing in the way of advisors being better financial educators?
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opinion
The new class divides are defined by education, gender, age and geography
John Ibbitson
your practice
The financial therapists helping wealthy people cope with crisis
Hopeless and upset couple in therapy. Counseling or meeting with marriage counselor or adoption psychologist. Argument and dispute about divorce, alimony, prenup, cheating, betrayal or custody battle.
opinion
How the COVID-19 pandemic may sabotage retirement for boomers and Gen X
Rob Carrick
opinion
Boomers are our last line of defence for the cinema
Philippe Lesage
canada
Amplify: Long before the pandemic, women were questioning motherhood
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advisor news
Globe Advisor’s best of April: Navigating through crisis
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opinion
COVID-19 should be a wake-up call for seniors. After the pandemic, it’s time for planning
Sandra Martin
canada
Information gap widens in Ontario as coronavirus sweeps through nursing homes
Joseph and Joan McVeigh and they are residents at Seven Oaks long-term care home in Scarborough.
opinion
COVID-19 isn’t the only thing that’s gone viral. Ageism has, too
Nathan Stall and Samir Sinha
canada
Not okay, boomer: Tensions mount between generations as some seniors resist social distancing
Jane Modoono, center, takes a class at Mandala Yoga in Amangansett, N.Y., Oct. 6, 2017. Retirees are well-positioned to make use of unlimited passes, as they can use them at off-peak times. Moodono and a number of other seniors holding unlimited $160 monthly passes have become regulars here. (Nicole Bengiveno/The New York Times)
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Globe Advisor’s Best of 2019: Top 10 stories on TFSAs and RRSPs
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opinion
The year of your birth doesn’t really matter. Generations are not a thing
Mark Kingwell
opinion
Grandparenting, Boomer-style: How older Canadians are redefining this essential role
Ian Brown
opinion
Who should be stepping up as mentors? Maybe it’s not who we think
Dave Wilkin
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The ‘OK boomer’ revolution will not be televised
Johanna Schneller
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‘I find it rather insulting’: A millennial gripes about boomers
Rob Carrick
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Remember halcyon days and times a-changin’? Canadian baby boomers now face a housing crisis
Michael Babad