Knowing your risk and time horizons key to picking fixed income -- There are many savings options out there. But before you plunk your money down, it's a good idea to be clear as to what you're saving for and your tolerance for risk.

How much money will you need in retirement? -- There's no one answer when it comes to figuring out how much money you'll need for when you decide to retire. But there's a lot of good advice and some great retirement planning tools to help you determine how to meet your retirement needs.

Savings products 101 -- Don't know a bond from a T-bill? Here's a no-nonsense list of savings terms and definitions.

Low interest rates wreak havoc on savings strategies -- A low rate environment is great for borrowers, but not so great for savers. Here's how to get the most from a low-rate environment.

RRSPs pave the road to retirement -- Being diligent about saving in an RRSP now can help you meet your needs in retirement.