Asking someone to serve as your executor is a vital part of estate planning, but it’s not an easy topic to discuss. Too often, people put off these conversations and when they finally happen, many ask a loved one...
Staying safe in your home is very important. It is easy to become complacent in an environment that you are used to and familiar with, but the reality is around one in three adults over 65 who live at...
The number of homeless seniors in Canada and other “wealthy” countries is rising. As of 2016 those over 50 accounted for more than 41 percent of the homeless in Canada. Many see this as a trend since the overall...
According to an Ipsos survey, 80% of Canadians give up on their new year’s resolutions before the year is over, with the majority throwing in the towel before the end of February. Therefore, now may be a good time...
Retirement is a time to enjoy life and relax. But for some seniors, retirement isn’t all they expected it to be. Many retirees find that their savings run out before they can fully enjoy the benefits of not working...
That the UK is suffering an unprecedented cost-of-living crisis is nothing new. The rising costs associated with energy, food and fuel have been well-documented, with millions of families plunged into poverty as a result of unsustainable rises to the...
There are many important aspects of your pension that you need to know if you want to build the best possible pension pot for a comfortable retirement.
Among these essential aspects is your annual pension allowance.
So, what is it? How...
Landlords face many difficulties, including property damage claims, illegal subleases, high turnover rates, late rent payments, liability disputes, and more. If landlords cannot handle their responsibilities properly, they can find themselves stressed, dealing with lawsuits, or facing financial issues,...
Knowing your rights is important if you've been involved in a slip and fall injury. This can be a convoluted matter, and numerous lawful angles must be mulled over.
Knowing what steps you should take after an injury is critical...
Many life transitions can trigger the need to divest yourself of extra stuff. Not just those old toys and worn-out lamps, sometimes our belongings are more valuable than what would go quickly in a Garage Sale.
When we surveyed Milennials...
