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09/16/2026

Over age 50? You may be able to catch-up on retirement.

Workers 50+ may make contributions to their qualified retirement plans above the limits imposed on younger workers.

09/14/2026

How much should you have in an emergency fund? Use this calculator to figure out your target based on your monthly costs and personal comfort level.

09/11/2026

It’s possible to avoid these classic retirement traps, with a little preparation.

Beware of these traps that could upend your retirement.

09/09/2026

Your credit score may impact what you pay for auto and home insurance.

Your credit score may influence how much you pay for auto and home insurance.

09/07/2026

Do you know how much you’ll spend during your retirement? The answer may be more complicated than you’d expect. Learn more here.

It can be difficult for clients to imagine how much they’ll spend in retirement. This short, insightful article is useful.

09/04/2026

Small contributions can add up to something big. See how compound interest works over time and what it could mean for your financial future.

Explore how compound interest can grow your money over time with this interactive tool.

09/04/2026

Markets pushed higher in August as AI-driven optimism helped investors look past softer economic data. The S&P 500 gained 2.62% and the S&P/TSX Composite rose 2.96%, even as softening retail sales kept consumer spending in focus. Back-to-school season adds another data point to that story, with spending expected to reach \$146.8 billion in the U.S. and \$4.5 billion in Canada this year.

Monthly Market Insights | September 2026 U.S. and Canadian Markets Renewed enthusiasm for AI pushed stocks higher in August as investors looked past mixed economic signals. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index advanced 2.62 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 3.93 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial...

09/02/2026

The key to healthcare in retirement might be a patchwork of different choices.

What is your plan for health care during retirement?

08/31/2026

Will your dream retirement become a reality? The answer might not be what you think. Learn more here.

Many pre-retirees can become focused on the “ideal” retirement, but turning that dream into a reality can be tricky.

08/28/2026

Your chance of an IRS audit may not be that high. It pays to know what may trigger one.

The chances of an IRS audit aren't that high. And being audited does not necessarily imply that the IRS suspects wrongdoing.