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Heart Disease is a Medical Diability

By Enabled Financial Solutions

If you suffer from a disability, such as heart disease, Enabled Financial Solutions Ltd. can help you take advantage of the Disability Tax Credit. Possible retroactive refunds and reduced taxes mean more money for retirement dreams when you are feeling better.

Tax Rebate

By Enabled Finacial Solutions

Costs Associated with Assisted Living: In Home or Through Facility Care

By Canadian Long Term Care Funding Center Inc.

Favorite Quotes & Thoughts from Mark Victor Hansen

By Mark Victor Hansen

Through his writing and television and radio appearances, Mark Victor Hansen has helped business owners achieve more than they believed possible. Here are a few of his thought-provoking thoughts...

Are You a Good Conversationist - Senior Living seeks volunteer online discussion moderators

By Barbara Risto

Senior Living is looking for seniors willing to volunteer their time to moderate discussions on our website. See www.seniorlivingmag.com/discussion

The Cost of Retirement

By Cheri Crause

So, how much money will you need in order to retire? How much money will you need to pay for the services you may require to stay independent? The answer to these questions would be easy if you knew the day you were going to die. Our date of death is unknown so we can only estimate our financial needs using what we know for sure and projecting into the future .

Long Term Care Insurance

By Cheri Crause

Long term care insurance pays a daily benefit to cover services and support required to maintain your day to day activities (known as activities of daily living, or ADL's) should a chronic illness or cognitive impairment prevent you from taking care of yourself. Benefits of this type of insurance are tax free.

Understanding Reverse Mortgages

By Starr Munro

For many seniors the answer to being cash strapped is what is called a "reverse" mortgage. A reverse mortgage is a loan against your home that you do not pay back for as long as you live in the house. Reverse mortgages allow you to turn the equity of your home into cash, without having to move or to repay the loan each month.

The Courage To Be Rich (excerpt)

By Suze Orman

It takes courage to live with financial hardship, and, unbelievable as it may seem, it takes courage to be rich. Why? Because choosing wealth as a goal requires facing everything about your money bravely, honestly, with courage--which is a very, very hard thing for most of us to do. But it can be done.

Donating to Charities 101

A registered charity is a charitable organization, public foundation, or private foundation that was established in Canada and is resident in Canada. It is operated exclusively for charitable purposes and must devote its resources to charitable activities.

The Benefits of Planned Giving

There are as many reasons to give as there are givers. But whether your reasons are altruistic or simply tax-related, the benefits of planned giving are powerful.

Beware of the Clawback: How to Keep More of Your Retirement Income for Yourself

By Investors Group - Philip Bisset-Covaneiro & Charles (Chuck) Palmer

As a senior, you have access to tax assisted programs and can take advantage of a variety of tax credits that are not available to others.

Pay Down Your Mortgage or Invest in Your RRSP?

By Investors Group - Philip Bisset-Covaneiro & Charles (Chuck) Palmer

Have you ever wondered whether it makes more sense to pay off your mortgage or to invest in a RRSP? There are many variables that must be taken into account.

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