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Good Retirement Income Planning Articles

Good Retirement Income Planning Articles

Below is a collection of what I consider good educational articles about Retirement Income Planning.


Planning Can Help You Make Sure Your Retirement Savings Will Last

What about books? There aren’t many on this topic, but one I like is Winnipeg adviser Daryl Diamond’s book, Your Retirement Income Blueprint, now in its second edition, …

A 2018 book …. is Retirement Income for Life by Frederick Vettese, chief actuary with pension firm Morneau Shepell in Toronto for 26 years….read more

Open up more than the books with your financial adviser

You found a good financial planner to help you manage money and achieve your goals. Congratulations, that’s a big step.

Now comes a leap — opening up about money. There’s a reason it’s called “personal” finance. Almost everything about your life can influence your financial decisions, so get ready to talk about more than dollars and centsread more.

Why do retirees fear taking CPP late?

Most retirees say their biggest fear is outliving their money…read more.

Canadian demographics are telling us is that only a small fraction of Canadians will retire with an adequate level of income in 50 years’ time…read more.

Why You Should Think ‘smile’ When Planning Your Retirement Spending Path

A phenomenon called the “retirement spending smile,” whereby expenses often decline during the early years of retirement, before reaching an inflection point and rising in the second half of retirement — in the shape of a smile.…read more.

Best to Consult a Financial Adviser for Retirement Assessment

Where will your cash flow come from after you have retired? There are government pensions, your personal savings and, if you’re lucky, an employer pension plan...read more.

The four reasons that retirement is costing Canadians more than ever

Retirement is getting more expensive for Canadians and it has been for quite a while. But despite soaring prices for some popular items at the grocery store, the broader cost of living is not the prime culprit. Rather, retirement is costing  more due to four primary factors, namely, longevity, pension trends, interest rates and investment fees….read more.

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