Market Highs vs Your Goals
As stock market indexes in Canada and the U.S. make new highs on an almost daily basis, as of late June and early July, many investors have expressed increasing anxiety about a possible ‘correction’. Media headlines and commentary on BNN speculating about a possible correction from these recent highs, following a strong run over […]
Added Costs of Caring for Elderly Parents
Statistics Canada reported in 2007 that most eldercare (75%) was provided by those between 45 and 64 years of age. These Canadians, often called the sandwich generation, are increasingly finding themselves spending their own savings to care for their elderly parents, while giving money to their kids for university and trying to save for themselves. […]
