Two of the problems with writing personal articles for posting on a blog is knowing where to start and how much information to include. One runs the risk of leaving out important information while possible including too much. With that thought in mind I’d like to talk about choices we make in life that can … Read more
When we talk about downsizing, the mind immediately goes to the physical landscape of the move. We think about sorting through decades of memories in the attic, deciding which piece of furniture will fit into a smaller living room, and parting with the heavy lawnmower we no longer want to push. It is an emotional … Read more
In a lot of long marriages, one person quietly becomes the one who handles the money. Not because it was ever formally decided, but because it drifted that way over the years. One person paid the bills, tracked the accounts, dealt with the tax returns, knew the passwords, understood the investments, and kept the whole … Read more
There is a storm brewing in Ottawa, and for the first time in years, it isn’t just politicians talking—it’s the Canadian public. A series of new polls released in the spring of 2026 shows a massive shift in how we view our retirement safety net. Currently, a retired couple can earn up to $185,000 and … Read more
If you live in Truro, Nova Scotia, or a small town on the Prairies, your bank account might look a little different this month than someone’s in say, Abbotsford or Toronto. While we all share the same federal tax system, the provinces have decided that “senior dignity” has a different price tag depending on your … Read more
We live in challenging times, not only for seniors but for everyone. Some say our economy is failing; costs of groceries and housing are rising, gas prices are steadily increasing every week, and everything is getting more expensive by the day. Depression for many members of our society are at an all-time high. More people … Read more
Hello again, Are you hesitant about online banking? You’re not alone. Many Canadian seniors worry about security, but with the right knowledge, digital banking becomes your greatest convenience ally. Modern banking apps offer remarkable benefits: checking balances at 3 AM, transferring funds without queuing, and monitoring transactions instantly. But security matters most. Start with strong … Read more
Hi there, Welcome to A Fresh New Look for Canadian Senior Moment! Happy July 2nd! We’re excited to introduce a new, streamlined format for your daily Canadian Senior Moment newsletter, designed for even easier reading and quick takeaways. Going forward, you can expect insightful articles and tips Monday to Friday, our popular news and events … Read more
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