Dividend Investing: Slow & Steady Wins The Race

Dividend Investing: Slow & Steady Wins The Race

Many of the financially-savvy followers of Everything Retirement know that we cover investment issues on a regular basis. The reason is simple: we’re supported by partners at Interior Savings, Coastal Community Private Wealth Group and Coastal Community Credit Union,...
Why I’m A Gardener

Why I’m A Gardener

With summer rapidly approaching, most of us avid gardeners are finally back in action. Being cooped up indoors for extended periods of time (like a Canadian winter) eventually takes its toll on all of us. We long to get back outside and into our gardens and revel in...
The Unvarnished Truth About Retiree Dental & Medical Costs

The Unvarnished Truth About Retiree Dental & Medical Costs

We know it’s not an exciting topic, but it’s reality for many Canadians: worrying about covering dental and medical costs in retirement. The trouble with budgeting for such costs is that the exercise tends to turn into a referendum on our progressive physical decline....
The Heat Is On! Tips To Prevent Heat Related Illnesses

The Heat Is On! Tips To Prevent Heat Related Illnesses

Summer in the City – The Lovin Spoonful recorded this iconic song, released in July 1966, about the scorching heat most urban-dwellers experience during the summer months. The song contrasts the heat and noise of the hot days with the relief found in the cooler nights...
Looking Back On Summers Past

Looking Back On Summers Past

As we age, nostalgia seems to take over when it comes to reflecting on our lives. Speaking recently to a couple of longtime friends—people we’ve enjoyed 50+ years of relationships with—they had to agree and our conversation suddenly took on an ‘otherworldly’ tone....