In The News Posts

CARP Submission to Standing Committee on Social Policy Re: Bill 59

March 1, 2017

February 28, 2017 - CARP is calling for a ban on door-to-door sales and protections for investors against fee ...

CARP’s Submission to the Canadian Securities Adminstrators

March 1, 2017

Should embedded investment fees be banned in Canada?  We think so!  Investors in Canada pay the highest investment ...

Top 5 Tips for Better Financial Advice

February 23, 2017

February 24, 2017 - Too often, people think of good financial advice as something that generates strong investment ...

The Problem with RRIF Withdrawals (and Probate Fees)

February 21, 2017

February 2017 - It’s been more than three decades, but I still remember the economics course I took at the University ...

The Cost of Advice Hard to Verify in Advance

February 17, 2017

February 17, 2017 - Anyone who has ever gone to a garage to have work done on their automobile will know that the shop ...

Announcing CARP’s 2017 Impact Report

February 15, 2017

February 2017 - CARP released its 2017 Impact Report & 2016 Annual Review which highlights the advocacy group`s ...

How to engage dementia residents

February 8, 2017

DEAR DEMENTIA SOLUTIONS: “I work at a seniors’ care home, visiting residents who have dementia. Finding topics ...

New poll shows ageism in the workplace, election projections

February 8, 2017

February 7, 2017 – Approximately 5,000 CARP members responded to a survey in January 2017 which focused on: ageism in ...

CARP 2017 Ontario Pre-Budget Submission

February 3, 2017

CARP presented its recommended priorities to the Ontario Ministry of Finance, as the province looks to prepare its ...

Partnering to stop financial elder abuse

February 3, 2017

Photo caption: Linda Routledge of the Canadian Bankers Association is a CARP member. Aligning to stop financial ...