Archive for January 2014
Weekend Reading: A Two-Book Giveaway Edition
Last week I reviewed two personal finance books: Stop Over-Thinking Your Money! by Preet Banerjee, and The Moolala Guide To Rockin’ Your RRSP by Bruce Sellery. ย The authors were kind enough to each provide a copy of their book to give away to a lucky Boomer & Echo reader. We had over 80 entries to…
Read MoreFraudulent Schemes That Target The Elderly
Fraud is the number one crime against older Canadians โ hitting as many as one in five seniors โ according to bankrate.com. People over the age of 65 are especially vulnerable to fraudulent schemes for a number of reasons: They often live alone and are home most of the day to answer the phone and…
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