Etiket: lifestyle
Lifestyle | Am I entitled to the Guaranteed Income Supplement?
The Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) is a monthly sum added to the Old Age Security (OAS) pension to help retired people with low incomes. Will you be entitled to it?…
Lifestyle | The financial acrobatics of an Olympic gymnast
René Cournoyer leads two careers in parallel. In parallel bars, rings and other gymnastic apparatus, for the first. The second with her university studies in physiotherapy. He hopes to land…
Lifestyle | Claiming your QPP at age 60 and changing your mind
Newly retired at the age of 59, Carole* has the impression of falling into a void since she no longer has her pay every two weeks. So much so that…
Lifestyle | Can we travel or should we improve the savings?
Spouses Linda *, 71, and Germain *, 69, are retirees in good health and of a reasonable lifestyle who wish to relaunch their travel plans, after the break forced by…
“He smoked like a firefighter, he did not play sports, a detestable lifestyle”, Karine Le Marchand when asked about Jean-Pierre Pernaut hides nothing!
In a few days, March 2, 2023, will mark the first anniversary of the death of Jean-Pierre Pernaut. The iconic journalist died at the age of 71, following lung cancer.…
Healthy lifestyle habits would protect against long-lasting COVID
Healthy lifestyle habits appear to confer significant protection against long-lasting COVID, researchers report in the Medical Journal Pages JAMA Internal Medicine. The study looked at a possible association between six…
Lifestyle | Start fresh, elsewhere and with less income
Sandrine* has just dived. She wants to know if she can survive. She left the healthcare network last June to start a slow-paced independent practice. His income will plummet, too.…
VIDEO. The government is launching the “30-minute French team” system to stem the sedentary lifestyle of children
Published on 02/10/2023 22:36 Update on 02/10/2023 22:38 Video length: 2 min. Article written by Ministers Pap Ndiaye and Amélie Oudéa-Castéra have launched a new system to stem the deterioration…
Lifestyle | How to use contingency compensation
Following the death of her husband from asbestosis, Louise* wonders what she should do with the compensation she will receive. Posted at 5:00 a.m. The situation Louise, 78, has lived…
Lifestyle | Single: do I have enough money to retire?
When you’re single and planning to retire, you really have to make sure you’ll have enough money to support yourself, because you won’t be able to get a helping hand…
Lifestyle | Bail out RRSPs and TFSAs by remortgaging a residential quadruplex
Once reduced to net disposable income (after taxes and social security contributions), Marthe* and Noël*’s family budget leaves them with little capacity for long-term investment savings for retirement. Posted at…
Health: how to avoid a sedentary lifestyle at work?
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Lifestyle | That’s enough, I’m moving to my son’s house
Lucille* is 87 years old and she is leaving her RPA to live with her son. What pension should she pay him? What will be the tax impacts? Posted at…
Lifestyle | Become an owner for twins with a disability
A mother and her twin daughters with intellectual disabilities want to leave their apartment to finally have peace of mind. Posted at 6:00 a.m. The situation Céline*, 51, is a…
Lifestyle | What to do with your falling investments?
Sometimes we make a plan and, in the end, nothing goes as planned. This is the case for many people nearing retirement right now who watch with dismay the decline…
candles, vases, coffee machine… 15 lifestyle gift ideas
• The brand new Parisian brand “Olafctif” is launching its first collection of scented candles: scents of leathery vanilla, a few leaves of green tea and mint, the still hot…
Lifestyle | When a child’s cancer upsets plans
Usually comfortable and active, the family life of spouses Sébastien*, 46, Julia*, 47, and their three children aged 21, 18 and 15 has been greatly disrupted for a year by…
Lifestyle | At 71, going into more debt to travel?
Suzanne* faces a dilemma and a deficit retirement budget. To continue to travel, the 71-year-old retiree could sell her condo and take advantage of her net assets, but she would…
Behavioral medicine: how to change lifestyle habits
This text is part of the special section Philanthropy At the Montreal Behavioral Medicine Center, located at the Sacré-Coeur Hospital in Montreal, researchers study human behavior and its impact on…
Lifestyle | A head full of projects: which expert to turn to?
When you’re young, earning a good salary and have a host of projects in mind, you need to make a game plan to make informed decisions. But where to turn?…