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Canadian workers among the most satisfied in the world
By ILSTV Staff on Apr 26, 2012 in In The Office
Nearly one-in-three (31 percent) of employed Canadians say they are very satisfied with their current employer
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Retirement advice from Boomer business owners
By ILSTV Staff on Apr 18, 2012 in Financial Planning
Retiring Boomers who own a business have increased their estimate of what is needed to retire by 16 per cent to $1.1 million from $968,000 in 2010; the estimate for Canadians in general has jumped by 19 per cent to $778,000 since 2010
How the ‘voodoo’ of car leasing can make it appear the least expensive option
Is it better on the wallet to lease or finance a new car?
Costa cruise ship adrift off Seychelles after fire on board
On February 27, a fire broke out on board Costa Allegra in the electric generator room; ship now drifting in pirate-heavy waters
Reality check: retirement plans and expectations
By ILSTV Staff on Jan 05, 2012 in Trends
Retired Canadians are spending their time in a much different fashion than how soon-to-be retired Canadians expect they will be spending their retirement years
Top earning Canadian CEOs make 189 times more than average worker
By ILSTV Staff on Jan 04, 2012 in Business
By noon on January 3, 2012, Canada’s top executives have made what the average Canadian takes home in a year
Drunk drivers taking passengers
By ILSTV Staff on Dec 21, 2011 in Road Safety
Over the course of 12 months, of the drivers who admitted to driving while they thought they were over the legal limit, 42.2 percent said they did so with a passenger in the vehicle
Canadians not adequately insured for critical illnesses
TD Insurance poll found that 65% of Canadian parents with children still living at home don’t have critical illness insurance
Two-thirds of Canadians plan to continue working in retirement
“Full-time retirement” not in the plans for many Canadians
Tax free savings accounts give wealthy access to poverty benefit: study
Wealthy Canadians are getting access to a retirement benefit that was intended for the elderly poor, suggests a new report on the country’s retirement-security system
Cybercrime cost Canadians $840 million in 2010
Cybercrime costs the world significantly more than the global black market in marijuana, cocaine and heroin combined, finds Norton study
Canadians expect baby boomers’ retirement to impact their own careers
Randstad’s Global Workmonitor survey finds Canadian employees are noticing that retaining talented and well-qualified employees is a growing issue for employers
Financial planning for second and third marriages
By ILSTV Staff on Jul 28, 2011 in Financial Planning
For people re-marrying, it is likely that each partner will come into the marriage with different levels of wealth or debt and one or both people may have children from a previous
Top tips Canadian retirees wish they knew before they retired
By ILSTV Staff on Jul 26, 2011 in Financial Planning
Top advice retirees have for those next in line: take care of your health (72%), take time to understand/prepare for retirement (67%) and pay off all your debts before you stop working (63%)
Intact Insurance President Louis Gagnon on the state of the Canadian P&C industry
By ILSTV Staff on Jul 21, 2011 in Canadian Insurance, Featured, Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions, Trends
The Canadian P&C insurance landscape is changing and Intact President Louis Gagnon tells ILSTV it’s a very exciting and dynamic time for the industry
