Bâtirente https://www.batirente.com/en/ Ma retraite. Notre force. Wed, 17 Jun 2026 19:25:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.batirente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/cropped-Favicon_Batirente-32x32.png Bâtirente https://www.batirente.com/en/ 32 32 A fresh look at your projects this summer! https://www.batirente.com/en/a-fresh-look-at-your-projects-this-summer/ Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:16:13 +0000 https://www.batirente.com/?p=23568 Summertime has finally arrived! This is the perfect time to take a moment to think about your short-, medium- and long-term projects! Are you planning a move or renovations? Looking to build an emergency fund? Have you reached a stage in life where you’re hoping to accelerate your retirement plans? Whatever your situation, you can keep all your projects on track this summer.

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]]> 4 great reasons to set up automatic transfers https://www.batirente.com/en/4-great-reasons-to-set-up-automatic-transfers/ Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:00:20 +0000 https://www.batirente.com/?p=9122 Some projects are more motivating than others. When your goals are well defined, all you need is an action plan to achieve them. What are your goals? Maybe you want to go back to school, buy a new car, or take that dream vacation. Make your dreams a reality by setting realistic savings goals and sticking with them. Automatic transfers are a great way to help you achieve the things that matter most to you.

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]]> Emergency fund: a valuable ally when the unexpected strikes https://www.batirente.com/en/emergency-fund-a-valuable-ally-when-the-unexpected-strikes/ Thu, 14 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.batirente.com/?p=23224 Life is full of surprises: an unexpected expense, a career transition, a setback you didn’t see coming. In moments like these, an emergency fund can become a true safety net. While it can’t eliminate worries altogether, it can help you get through them more smoothly and protect your financial balance. The more adequate your financial cushion, the easier it is to deal with the unexpected without disrupting your day-to-day life.

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]]> The TFSA: much more than just a savings account https://www.batirente.com/en/the-tfsa-much-more-than-just-a-savings-account/ Thu, 14 May 2026 12:00:13 +0000 https://www.batirente.com/?p=23246 As retirement approaches, your budget often changes: some expenses decrease, while new priorities emerge. In this context, it can be helpful to review your savings tools to maintain flexibility. Thanks to its tax-free withdrawals, the TFSA can be part of that reflection. Here are three reasons to consider it before — and during — retirement.

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]]> Three concrete steps to better manage your budget https://www.batirente.com/en/three-concrete-steps-to-better-manage-your-budget/ Thu, 14 May 2026 11:00:51 +0000 https://www.batirente.com/?p=23230 Creating a budget can feel restrictive at first. In reality, it’s simply an effective way to better understand where your money goes and regain some control over your finances. By taking a close look at your income and expenses, you gain useful reference points to make informed decisions and, at your own pace, develop healthier spending habits. Here are three practical tips to help you build a budget that truly works for you.

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]]> Your tax refund is worth more than you think! https://www.batirente.com/en/your-tax-refund-is-worth-more-than-you-think/ Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:00:34 +0000 https://www.batirente.com/?p=9155 Wondering what to do with your tax refund this year? What if it became a lever to make your plans come true?
Of course, you can always treat yourself or spoil your loved ones. But reinvesting your refund—in a TFSA or your RRSP, for example—could significantly increase your savings’ value.

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]]> Our funds at a glance https://www.batirente.com/en/our-funds-at-a-glance-q1-2026/ Mon, 13 Apr 2026 17:00:21 +0000 https://www.batirente.com/?p=23098 Jean-François Dumais, Investment Strategy Manager at the Bâtirente financial services firm, shares our funds’ performance along with his insights on the economy and financial markets. This edition provides an update for the first quarter of 2026 and discusses the potential impacts of the war in Iran.

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]]> Stéphan Morency Appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of the Bâtirente and Fondaction Combination. https://www.batirente.com/en/stephan-morency-appointed-president-and-chief-executive-officer-of-fondaction/ Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:12:22 +0000 https://www.batirente.com/?p=23041 Montréal, April 1, 2026 — The Board of Directors announces the appointment of Stéphan Morency as President and Chief Executive Officer of Fondaction and of the Bâtirente and Fondaction Combination. The decision was approved on the recommendation of the Human Resources Committee following a thorough and diligent process. This concludes a two-year leadership transition process aimed at ensuring strong continuity while infusing the organization with renewed energy. Stéphan takes over from Geneviève Morin, who announced her retirement on February 11. He will officially assume his duties on Monday, April 13, 2026. Stéphan Morency states: “Finance can and must serve the common good. This is the guiding principle of my commitment, and the vision I want to share with everyone who’s part of our movement. We have a strong lever at our disposal: the ability to empower people by pooling their savings collectively and investing them in businesses, organizations and projects that have a positive impact and help to build the world they want. I’m grateful to accept this role within the organization I joined over 15 years ago and have loved from day one.” Caroline Senneville, Chair of the Board of Directors, states: “Stéphan Morency is taking over as President […]

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]]> Everything you’ve always wanted to know about the TFSA! https://www.batirente.com/en/everything-youve-always-wanted-to-know-about-the-tfsa/ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 13:00:54 +0000 https://www.batirente.com/?p=7347 The Bâtirente TFSA is a flexible savings tool that helps you finance your projects while keeping your money accessible and your withdrawals tax-free.
Contributions, limits, multiple accounts, transfers… discover our answers to the 7 most frequently asked questions to help you make the most of it!

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]]> RRSP or TFSA: What are the differences? https://www.batirente.com/en/rrsp-or-tfsa-what-are-the-differences-2/ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:45:03 +0000 https://www.batirente.com/?p=18574 An RRSP is a tax-deferral tool that helps you save for retirement. A TFSA is a savings tool that you can also use for retirement, as well as the other projects you have going on. In other words, we have two plans with two different sets of goals. Choose the one that best suits your needs and goals or combine them to maximize their benefits.

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