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April 26, 2013
- Masters of Money
Financial Stress 2013 Part 5: How to Cope
For many Canadian families financial stress is a daily reality brought on by too much month left at the end of the money. They scramble and try to cope – robbing Peter, paying Paul and praying for something to break the cycle. MORE
February 15, 2013
- Masters of Money
Financial Stress 2013 Part 1: The Problem
There’s something eating away the foundation of Canadian society, weakening and sometimes destroying individuals, families and businesses. The ravenous beast is called financial stress. MORE
August 31, 2012
- Educated Money
The Desperate Need for Real Financial Literacy Research in Canada
I’ve not blogged before about subjects that bother me, but now I want to share a critique about a practice that is unhelpful to instilling financial literacy. I’m talking about flimsy and superficial research. Don’t get me wrong; there is a place for casual research on financial literacy. In our view, however, too much research is done via “drive-by” omnibus studies that can’t produce meaningful findings on three to five questions. MORE
February 1, 2012
- Masters of Money
Retirement vs. Reality
When did 65 become the optimal retirement age? And is this necessarily a good thing? Especially given how long we live these days. In Canada, the average man can expect to live to 77 and the average woman to 82. Back in 1960, those numbers were much lower – 68 for men and 74 for women. MORE
Tagged canadians, Reality, retirement
