by import | May 30, 2013 | Articles of Interest, Blog, Critical Illness Insurance, Living Benefits
The future might look bleak, but you need to move forward We cope with all sorts of stressors every day, but when a loved one is diagnosed with a critical illness, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed. It’s hard to cope with this kind of news, not only because we...
by import | Apr 1, 2013 | Articles of Interest, Blog
Got a dog? Or know someone close by who does? Great! Then grab the leash and become a regular dog walker. Results of a recent survey revealed that people who have dogs and walk them are much more likely to meet government-mandated physical-activity guidelines. Fidos...
by import | Jan 14, 2013 | Articles of Interest, Blog, Retirement Planning
By BrighterLife.ca Do you dream of travelling extensively during retirement but wonder whether you can afford it? It is possible: The key to efficient and frugal travel is finding ways to make the best use of your travel dollar without compromising on quality. 1....
by import | Jul 25, 2012 | Articles of Interest, Blog, Life Insurance, Life Stages, Recent Blogs
By Brenda Spiering, Editor, BrighterLife.ca We’ve all heard the horror stories – families torn apart by fighting over the inheritance of their family cottage. The place that used to bring them all together has suddenly become such a source of conflict it’s driving...
by import | May 3, 2012 | Articles of Interest, Blog, Investing, Retirement Planning
If you are a successful business owner, professional or executive looking to increase your retirement income assets, an Individual Pension Plan (IPP) may be worth exploring. An alternative to the traditional RRSP, these plans are best suited to individuals age 45 and...
by import | Oct 13, 2011 | Articles of Interest, Blog, Investing, TFSA
Since 2009, Canadian residents aged 18 and older, can save up to $5,000 each year in a tax-free savings account (TFSA). The plans offer great flexibility: investments grow tax free, can be withdrawn at any time on a tax free basis, and can be used for any purpose....
