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Health And Dental Insurance – Not Really Insurance
This article was originally published several years ago and written by insurance expert Glenn Cooke. I’ve received many questions from clients and soon-to-be retirees asking about losing their employer health insurance coverage, so I’ve decided to re-publish this excellent piece today. Many years ago I was working as a student actuary pricing health insurance and…
Read MoreMy Mortgage Gambit: How (And Why) I Loaned Myself A Mortgage From My LIRA
This is a reader story from Kevin in Toronto, who, after getting laid off, took an unconventional approach with his locked-in retirement account (LIRA) – paying off his mortgage and then setting up a LIRA mortgage. What are the pros and cons of loaning yourself a mortgage from your RRSP or LIRA? Read on for…
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