A large number of Canadians are not paying attention to the gap between their healthy life expectancy and their overall life expectancy, according to Mind the Gap: What Canadas Baby Boomers Need to Know to Protect Themselves, a special report produced by RBC Wealth Management Services. The gap refers to the increasing number of Canadians who are now living nine to 11 years past the time they are considered healthy. As a result, these baby boomers must address certain vulnerabilities that they may face.

A POA is a crucial tool in a solid and secure estate plan, equal in importance to the attorney who will take on this role. Appointing the most appropriate person or people to take on the role of attorney is a vital decision. The paper identifies certain key factors Canadians should take into account before appointing their attorney. Please click on the link below.