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Andrew Go and Rob Carrick discuss what to do if you're having trouble finding travel health insurance:
? Where can snowbirds look for travel health insurance options?
? What details should you include on your insurance application?
Andrew Go and Rob Carrick discuss disclosing medical status when applying for travel medical coverage:
? Why is it important to report your medical status to your health insurer?
? How do insurance companies define "stable" health conditions?
? Should you report changes in your health to your insurer?
Andrew Go and Rob Carrick discuss travel health insurance:
? How much do prices vary between firms?
? What causes the significant difference in insurance prices?
? What does the provincial health care cover when you're outside of Canada?
Wilmot George and Rob Carrick discuss saving during retirement:
? How can seniors best use the TFSA?
? Are TFSAs a good option to store mandatory RRIF withdrawals?
? Can seniors give money from a TFSA as a gift?
Wilmot George and Rob Carrick discuss retirement saving options in your 40s:
? Should you switch from RRSPs to TFSAs?
? Will withdrawing from TFSAs in retirement affect your OAS eligibility?
Wilmot George and Rob Carrick discuss saving for retirement for young adults:
? Are TFSAs a good option for young people starting out in the workforce?
? Is it better to pay income tax up front and save in TFSAs or though RRSPs after you retire?
Rona Birenbaum and Rob Carrick discuss creating employee benefits if self-employed:
? How can you create your own regular employee benefits?
? How much does it cost to replace health and dental coverage yourself?
Rona Birenbaum and Rob Carrick discuss group benefit disability insurance:
? Typically, what type of disability insurance should you expect from your employee benefits?
? How strict are insurance plans about the type of work you can do while claiming benefits?
? For extra coverage, is it better to get additional disability insurance, or get critical illness insurance?
Rona Birenbaum and Rob Carrick discuss employee benefits, specifically life insurance:
? How much life insurance does a group benefit typically provide?
? Is life insurance through work enough, or is additional coverage needed?
? Can you take employee life insurance with you when you leave a company?
Kelley Keehn and Rob Carrick discuss becoming parents and managing money:
? What new expenses are involved in having children?
? How will having a baby affect financial goals?
Kelley Keehn and Rob Carrick discuss arguments caused by money:
? What are the biggest causes of money fights between spouses?
? What's the smartest way to manage money in relationships?
Kelley Keehn and Rob Carrick discuss talking money with your partner:
? The lack of money discussions in relationships
? How do you avoid arguing over money?
? What do you do if your partner has a different attitude to money and debt?
Gail Bebee and Rob Carrick discuss what to do if you're not satisfied with your financial adviser:
? If you're not satisfied with your adviser, how do you raise your concerns?
? Should you search for a new adviser within the same firm or look elsewhere?
? Are most people better off working it out with their current adviser or finding a new one?
Gail Bebee and Rob Carrick discuss what makes a good financial adviser:
? What questions should advisers ask to get to know you and your financial comfort levels?
? What are some signs that you have a good adviser?
? Are returns everything in an investor-adviser relationship?
Gail Bebee and Rob Carrick discuss when it's right to trade in your investment adviser:
? What signs show that it's time to change advisers?
? What details should an investment policy statement cover?
? Should you have a financial plan with your adviser?
? What red flags should you look out for?
David Trahair and Rob Carrick discuss what happens when people can't keep on top of their debt:
? What impact does debt have when it gets out of control?
? How will it affect retirement?
David Trahair and Rob Carrick discuss how Canada became so used to having debt:
? What is so attractive about debt?
? How have attitudes to debt changed?
? Is there an upcoming debt crisis in Canada?
Ben Rabidoux and Rob Carrick discuss why baby boomers are choosing to sell their home and rent:
? Funding retirement through home equity
? When is the best time to access home equity
Ben Rabidoux and Rob Carrick discuss why renting is not so bad:
? How do you build equity without buying a home?
? Is this a good time to buy?
? What is the actual cost of owning a house?
Ben Rabidoux and Rob Carrick discuss renting vs. buying:
? When is it smarter to rent?
? Should first time buyers wait before diving into the housing market?
Tina Tehranchian and Rob Carrick discuss how seniors can avoid investment fraud:
? What are some signs of investment fraud?
? What background research should seniors do to avoid fraud?
? How can seniors tell if an adviser or product is legitimate?
Tina Tehranchian and Rob Carrick discuss the right investment strategies for seniors:
? Should seniors invest in the stock market?
? How can seniors manage risk when investing in stocks?
? What is the right investment mix for seniors?
Tina Tehranchian and Rob Carrick discuss seniors investing in the stock market:
? Benefits and risks of investing during retirement
? Appropriate portfolio mix for seniors investing
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