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When to start taking CPP/QPP and OAS benefits
Retirement income planning involves many important decisions, and one of the most significant is when to start government pensions such as Canada Pension Plan (CPP)/Quebec Pension Plan (QPP) and Old Age Security (OAS) benefits.
Manulife Securities
Nov 241 min read


Staying patient and positioned for opportunity in the bond market
As markets react to the implementation of tariffs, bond yields have experienced significant volatility.
Manulife Securities
Nov 211 min read


Webinar - RRSPs and TFSAs and you - Thursday, December 18, 2025 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs) and, tax-free savings accounts (TFSAs)—what's the difference and how could they help you save money?
Join this webinar to learn what these plans are, how they’re different, and why you could think about both when you’re deciding how to save.
Manulife
Nov 191 min read


What is a bond ladder?
Bond ladders are a popular fixed-income strategy known for their ability to provide a steady income stream while managing interest-rate risk.
Manulife Wealth
Nov 171 min read


Webinar - RRSPs and TFSAs and you - Friday, December 12, 2025 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs) and, tax-free savings accounts (TFSAs)—what's the difference and how could they help you save money?
Join this webinar to learn what these plans are, how they’re different, and why you could think about both when you’re deciding how to save.
Manulife
Nov 121 min read


Webinar - Your retirement income sources - Wednesday, December 10, 2025 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Personal savings, group retirement plans, and income from other sources—navigating through all the available options might be confusing.
Join this webinar to learn the basics of how and when to start receiving retirement income
Manulife
Nov 71 min read


Webinar - Your retirement income sources - Friday, December 5, 2025 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Personal savings, group retirement plans, and income from other sources—navigating through all the available options might be confusing.
Join this webinar to learn the basics of how and when to start receiving retirement income
Manulife
Nov 51 min read


Women: investing for retirement
Having enough money to live on throughout retirement can be a difficult objective to achieve, especially for women.
Manulife Wealth
Oct 311 min read


Transferring foreign pensions to Canada
Many people from Canada are pursuing career opportunities across the globe. While they learn new languages and discover new cultures and exp
Manulife Wealth
Oct 291 min read


U.S. estate tax exposure for Canadian residents who aren’t U.S. citizens
It’s relatively common knowledge that Canada doesn’t have an estate tax on a deceased individual’s assets.
Manulife Wealth
Oct 241 min read


What you need to know about your retirement income sources
Ever wonder where your money will come from when you retire? A lot of it will come from … you.
Manulife
Oct 201 min read


Webinar Making sense of retirement savings plans - Thursday, October 30, 2025
Retirement plans are important. How do they work and how do they work together?
Manulife
Sep 291 min read


Webinar - Shedding some light on government programs: Old Age Security (OAS) - Wednesday, October 22, 2025
How much can I expect from OAS? Who is eligible for the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS)?
Join this webinar to learn about these government programs, including when and how to receive them.
Manulife
Sep 221 min read


Webinar - Save or pay down debt? - Tuesday, October 21, 2025
When you have competing priorities, where do you put your money? Do you save for the future or get rid of your debt?
Join this webinar to learn about things that may affect your decisions and strategies to help you decide.
Manulife
Sep 221 min read


Webinar - Countdown to retirement - Monday, October 20, 2025
Whether your retirement is miles away or just around the corner, it’s a major life event—a shift that will redefine you and your everyday.
Join this webinar to learn what you can do now to prepare. Discover the four milestones on the road to your retirement. And learn about the resources Manulife offers to help you get retirement ready.
Manulife
Sep 201 min read


Webinar - Internet scams—protect yourself and your money - Saturday, October 18, 2025
We know they’re out there: an email that doesn’t sound quite right, a link that feels just a little shady, or a security alert about the password you used on that site.
Join this webinar to find out how to protect yourself online. Learn to spot the most common scams and get practical tips that can keep you and your money safe.
Manulife
Sep 181 min read


Webinar Making sense of retirement savings plans - Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Retirement plans are important. How do they work and how do they work together?
Manulife
Sep 151 min read


Webinar - Save or pay down debt? - Tuesday, October 14, 2025
When you have competing priorities, where do you put your money? Do you save for the future or get rid of your debt?
Join this webinar to learn about things that may affect your decisions and strategies to help you decide.
Manulife
Sep 131 min read


Webinar - Shedding some light on government programs: Old Age Security (OAS) - Thursday, October 9, 2025
How much can I expect from OAS? Who is eligible for the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS)?
Join this webinar to learn about these government programs, including when and how to receive them.
Manulife
Sep 91 min read


Webinar - Countdown to retirement - Monday, October 6, 2025
Whether your retirement is miles away or just around the corner, it’s a major life event—a shift that will redefine you and your everyday.
Join this webinar to learn what you can do now to prepare. Discover the four milestones on the road to your retirement. And learn about the resources Manulife offers to help you get retirement ready.
Manulife
Sep 61 min read
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