Canadians don’t expect mortgage rates to rise: survey
Homebuying intentions are holding steady
- By: IE Staff
- March 6, 2007 October 31, 2019
- 11:10
Homebuying intentions are holding steady
Several large public and corporate pension funds are significantly under-funded, Greenwich says
More older men and women participating in the labour force
Real estate investments may finally be losing their appeal, says Scotia Economics
Less than half know what their plan will pay in retirement
Significant gap in labour market attachment between pensioners and non-pensioners
Customized seminars designed for companies and community groups
Most wish to pay off their mortgages as soon as possible
More than half of eligible workers miss out on employer-sponsored group RRSPs
The CPP Fund, which includes investment earnings and the portion of CPP contributions not needed to pay current pensions, grew by $7.5 billion to $110.8…
Canada is one of the countries where baby-boomers and retirees worry least about the effects of aging on the image they project, according to an…
Rise in total contributions masks growing income disparity
Introduces DC component to pension plan
An increasing number of Canadians are only one or two missed paycheques away from financial disaster
Only 10% have a professionally developed financial plan vs. 38% for all ages
Gap between fund assets and liabilities narrows during 2006
Nearly three-quarters of Canadian couples do not plan to retire at the same time, most of them citing financial concerns as a prime consideration, according…
One-third of Canadians expect to see their standard of living drop once they retire
Global equities the star performers, says RBC Dexia
Most never recover lost income, study finds
Westerners expect higher ROI than easterners
Many prefer to spend their time planning other activities than their retirement
Province increases tax credits
Funds used to buy homes, pay down debt
Indivduals aged 55 years or older mostly likey to have a will