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The Globe & Mail: Guides and eBooks

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Guides and eBooks

The Globe & Mail offers a selection of subscriber-only guides and eBooks. A selection of this content is available below. The complete list of available resources can be found at https://www.theglobeandmail.com/member-benefits/ebooks-guides/

RRSPs: What is a registered retirement savings plan in Canada?

Globe Staff and Contributors. (2022). RRSPs: What is a registered retirement savings plan in Canada? The Globe and Mail.  

Intended as a primer on the basics of a registered retirement savings plan, this guide includes links to articles that discuss various aspects of RRSPs in Canada. Guide topics include the following: How do RRSPs Work? Picking an RRSP, 2022 Contribution Limit, TFSA vs. RRSP, Withdraw from an RRSP, and RRSP Terms. Content is written by Globe and Mail contributors with insights from personal finance experts. 

A guide to recession in Canada during the coronavirus pandemic

Bein, S. (2020). A guide to recession in Canada during the coronavirus pandemic. The Globe and Mail.

A guide outlining how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the economy and contributed to a recession in Canada. The guide is divided into the following sections: Coronavirus and Recession, Definition and Indicators, Regional Recession, Canada's History, and Dos and Dont's for Investors. The guide also includes a reading list with links to additional articles.

 

 

Top tips for being more productive

Nice, D. (2019). Top tips for being more productiveThe Globe and Mail.

This guide contains links to articles that outline various aspects of productivity and discuss strategies for increasing productivity. The guide is divided into the following sections: Advice from the Pros; Staying Focused in the Modern Workplace; and Better Health, Better Productivity.

Inch by inch, make life a cinch: How mastering micro skills can change your perspective, your health and your work

Howatt, W. A., & Livingston, G. (2019). Inch by inch, make life a cinch: How mastering micro skills can change your perspective, your health and your workGlobe eBooks.

This eBook was published as part of the 2019 Employee Recommended Workplace Award, an award sponsored by The Globe and Mail that recognizes organizations that excel in creating healthy, engaged and productive work environments. The eBook includes a compilation of wellness articles focused on attaining balance in life and work. The eBook is divided into the following five sections, with each section including a series of articles: Mental Health, Outlook, Stress, Decisions, Business Health, and Award Results. The complete PDF is available to subscribers.