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What is a recession and what does it mean for you
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When should I start saving for retirement?
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The opinions expressed in this article are of the fund company that owns this content and do not constitute professional advice or recommendation, nor do they reflect the official position of Sun Life. Please seek advice from a qualified professional, including a thorough examination of your specific legal, accounting and tax situation.
The opinions expressed in this article are of the fund company that owns this content and do not constitute professional advice or recommendation, nor do they reflect the official position of Sun Life. Please seek advice from a qualified professional, including a thorough examination of your specific legal, accounting and tax situation.
Should you buy a house during a recession? The pros and cons of making a home purchase in shaky economic times
While prices and buyer competition have declined — offering the perfect opportunity for purchasers ready to enter the market — it’s brought on by Canadian consumer confidence taking a hit, with economists warning of a modest recession given the current trade uncertainty with the U.S.
Bank of Canada holds interest rate at 2.75% again as 'uncertainty remains high'
Bank of Canada holds interest rate at 2.75% again as 'uncertainty remains high'
What happens when you withdraw money from your RRSP early?
1. You’ll miss out on the advantages of compound interest.
2. You'll have to pay tax on your RRSP withdrawals.
3. You’ll permanently lose RRSP contribution room.
If you need cash to deal with an unexpected expense, reach out and we can figure out the right strategy for you.
1. You’ll miss out on the advantages of compound interest.
2. You'll have to pay tax on your RRSP withdrawals.
3. You’ll permanently lose RRSP contribution room.
If you need cash to deal with an unexpected expense, reach out and we can figure out the right strategy for you.
How can you keep your financial goals on track during a market downturn? Start by asking yourself these three questions:
1. Have my financial goals changed?
2. Do I have a diversified portfolio?
3. How comfortable am I with risk?
You may be better off staying the course and sticking to your original plan if: Your goals haven't changed, and You have a diversified portfolio. Remember, history tells us that markets grow over the long term. Still worried? Let’s chat.
1. Have my financial goals changed?
2. Do I have a diversified portfolio?
3. How comfortable am I with risk?
You may be better off staying the course and sticking to your original plan if: Your goals haven't changed, and You have a diversified portfolio. Remember, history tells us that markets grow over the long term. Still worried? Let’s chat.
Living with diabetes can come with various challenges, including getting life insurance with affordable premiums.
Sun Life Term Insurance for Diabetes can provide an insurance solution for Canadians living with diabetes, giving them the peace of mind knowing that their loved ones are protected.
Reach out to discuss your options and set up an insurance plan that helps meet your needs.
Sun Life Term Insurance for Diabetes can provide an insurance solution for Canadians living with diabetes, giving them the peace of mind knowing that their loved ones are protected.
Reach out to discuss your options and set up an insurance plan that helps meet your needs.
Do you have an estate plan? If not, it may be time to create one. Estate planning is complex and more than just simply handing down your assets to the next generation. Let's make sure you have a plan that you and your family can count on.
5 Ways to Reverse the Effects of Stress and to Slow Aging
Almost everyone is stressed in these chaotic and unpredictable times. We take in over 60,000 GB of information every day, and the speed of life increases every year. And stress leads to inflammation, which is the root cause of many modern diseases. The good news, however, is that research shows you can reduce—and even reverse—the effects of stress on your body.
Need a simple way to destress? Stop and notice nature, experts say | CBC Radio
Need a simple way to destress? Stop and notice nature, experts say
Canadians cutting spending, delaying purchases amid tariff turmoil: MNP survey
A survey suggests Canadians’ outlook for their personal finances has brightened even as they’ve taken steps to cut their expenses amid economic turmoil.
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The FP Wealth Survey: How much does it take to be considered wealthy in Canada?
Financial Post readers think people need a net worth of at least $5 million in order to be considered wealthy, they plan to invest about the same this year as last and their biggest regret was not starting their financial planning earlier.
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The importance of contingency planning as you — and your advisers — age
The importance of contingency planning as you — and your advisers — age
Sticking with a retirement investing plan during times of volatility
Sticking with a retirement investing plan during times of volatility. While it can be worrisome to see markets drop around 10 per cent in a matter of days, experts emphasize the importance of not making any rash moves.
How should young Canadians invest in bonds? - MoneySense
For young investors who are building the fixed-income portion of their portfolio, it’s best they keep their approach simple and go for low-cost investment options, experts say.
Trade War Boosts Inflation Expectations, Bank of Canada Says
Bank of Canada surveys show firms believe upward price pressures from the trade conflict with the US will exceed the downward pull from weaker demand, threatening to undo progress on keeping inflation expectations well-anchored.
‘Buy Canadian’ movement could add $10 billion annually to Canada’s economy, says BMO economist
The increasingly popular consumer-led initiative has the potential to add roughly $10 billion to the Canadian economy annually, lifting growth by 0.3 percentage points, estimates economist Robert Kavcic.
Sun Life One Plan is a simple, easy-to-follow goal-based planning tool. It gives you advanced features, such as:
- Real time tracking towards your savings goals
- Personalized strategies to help you get closer to retirement sooner
- Freedom and flexibility to make changes to your plan as life circumstances changes
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- Real time tracking towards your savings goals
- Personalized strategies to help you get closer to retirement sooner
- Freedom and flexibility to make changes to your plan as life circumstances changes
Let’s find out if Sun Life One Plan is right for you.
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