The myth of never touching your capital starts when people are working and saving for retirement. Some become conscientious savers, never touching their nest egg. That mentality spills over into retirement. Changing habits can be hard.
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Feb 20, 2020 10:15:00 AM
The myth of never touching your capital starts when people are working and saving for retirement. Some become conscientious savers, never touching their nest egg. That mentality spills over into retirement. Changing habits can be hard.
Feb 13, 2020 9:30:00 AM
How much income will you need during retirement? The myths and misunderstandings continue, despite growing evidence and research that debunk them. Retirement myth #4: You need 70-85% of your current income in retirement.
Feb 6, 2020 10:45:00 AM
How much is enough? Books have been written on the subject of retirement and what you need to save. Myths abound on this question. Here’s one to consider: I need $500K, $1M, $2M to retire.
Jan 22, 2020 9:00:00 AM
It’s surprising, even shocking, that with all of the attention devoted to an aging society and the need to save for retirement, that so few people are inspired to get started; and then save so little. Many do have a doom and gloom attitude about retirement. Myths aren't helping matters.
We are experiencing a silver Tsunami. The leading edge of the Boomers turned 65 four years ago. On average, 1250 Canadians turn age 65 every single day. It’s part of a 20 year trend.
By Doug Cooper
Nov 13, 2019 3:38:03 PM
Doug Cooper discusses why Intact Financial meets his investment criteria in this Off the Cuff video.
Nov 1, 2019 10:32:26 AM
Key takeaways:
Increased U.S. and international equities, decreased Canadian small cap equities
Tactical Update - October 25, 2019
The record equity bull market (now well into its 11th year) continues to grind higher despite prevailing headwinds. Given its extended run and a softening of various global economic growth indicators, we believe it prudent to implement some tactical asset allocation adjustments to reflect these shifting fundamentals.
Oct 17, 2019 1:30:00 PM
Ashley Misquitta, Senior Portfolio Manager, U.S. Equities recently appeared on BNN Bloomberg's "Market Call"* to share his views on the U.S. market. Watch the interview to find out what Ashley had to say.
By Henry So
Sep 12, 2019 11:00:00 AM
In November of this year, the Empire Life Elite Equity Fund will celebrate its 50th anniversary.1 This milestone is a celebration not only of longevity but also of long-term performance results.
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