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Finances and dementia: how to be prepared

Learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones from the impacts of dementia.

Protecting yourself from dementia 

Given the prevalence of dementia and the impact it can have on your ability to make financial decisions, it’s crucial to plan ahead, in case it happens to you. These insights can make sure you’re prepared, whatever happens. 

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Your finances and dementia
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Helping a loved one deal with dementia

With over 700,000 Canadians living with dementia, the chances are high that someone close to you may become one of them. These articles can help you to understand what they’re going through and provide them with the support they need. 

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Dealing with Dementia
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Financial confidence checklist

Early planning is crucial for being prepared for everything life might throw at you, including dementia. This checklist can ensure that you have all of your bases covered so that your financial future (and that of your loved ones) is as secure as possible. 

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