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5 Retirement Planning Secrets for a Comfortable Life

The majority of Canadians are simply not prepared for retirement. And for those without employer pensions, the problem is even worse,…

Posted by: Phil Barker

My Comments to: Seven smart things the wealthy do with their money

Ms Wright isolates some great measures in her article "SEVEN SMART THINGS THE WEALTHY DO WITH THEIR MONEY. None of…

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From Ottawa, Metro: Consider annuities for a secure retirement income.

An interesting article from Sun Life explaining the virtue of a life annuity as guaranteed income. But there should be no…

Posted by: Phil Barker

Annuity Broker: Canadian Independent Annuity Broker

Talk to an independent annuity broker who can advise you on Canadian Annuities and how they can fit into your…

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Countdown to January 1, 2017 – When Prescribed Annuities Tax Changes Take Effect

[COUNTDOWN id="1439"] To beat the clock if you want to avoid the 2017 tax rule changes for prescribed non-registered annuity…

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Annuity Deadline Approaching for Registered & Non-Registered Annuities

We are fast approaching a deadline for any annuity business you want to do this year. While the official cutoff…

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Buying an annuity? You don’t have to do it alone.

Hi, Do you know the best way to make sure that you receive the highest monthly annuity payment? Don't do…

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Don’t Forget About An Impaired Life Annuity

If you or your partner have a serious illness, don't forget to ask for a health rating for your life…

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My comments on “Buying a prescribed annuity?” by Rob Carrick of the Globe and Mail

Rob Carrick has written another helpful article on prescribed annuities, this time specifically on non-registered annuities. Yes, it's come time…

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Indexed Life Annuity

Indexed Life Annuity: Concerned about inflation? You can have your annuity payments indexed https://t.co/IdcOdCnsrZ pic.twitter.com/D8n7UUsnnI— Ivon T Hughes (@LifeAnnuities) April…

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