How to generate retirement income
How to generate retirement income You could argue beyond the how much do I need to retire question, this need comes up next: how to generate retirement income. Rightly so. I mean, we all want to know how best to…
Category: Retirement
Spend more or retire earlier in this bulletproof retirement plan
Spend more or retire earlier in this bulletproof retirement plan The following case study was a prepared a few months ago prior to our world getting rocked by the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn how Sam, can spend more or retire earlier…
Is there power in postponing retirement?
Is there power in postponing retirement? Over the years of running this blog, I’ve had the good fortune to meet and speak with a number of very bright minds in the personal finance and investing space. One subject that often…
Passive and active investing can exist in retirement harmony
Passive and active investing can exist in retirement harmony Dividends matter. Dividends do not matter. The best way to invest is via low-cost funds that track a reputable index. The list goes on… If was given a nickel every time…
Income Investing and My Retirement Strategy – Your Questions Answered
Income Investing and My Retirement Strategy – Your Questions Answered For many years now, I’ve been a huge fan of dividend investing. Dedicated readers will know I’m on a mission with this strategy – an aggressive one at that –…
10 ways to get retirement ready
10 ways to get retirement ready You’ve worked your entire life. You put some money away; invested, watched that money now and then over time. Yet instead of living it up for everything you’ve worked so hard for you’re counting…
Retirement Income for Life
Retirement Income for Life As a Do-It-Yourself (DIY) investor who works off his own financial plan to achieve financial freedom, I’m always drawn to a various (read in: free!) calculators that can help investors like you and me tailor our…
Age 60, retirement on a lower income – can I do it?
Age 60, retirement on a lower income – can I do it? Retirement plans come in all shapes and sizes but retirement on a lower income is possible. Not every Canadian has a house in Toronto or Vancouver they can…
How to use real estate, ETFs and dividend stocks to retire in style
How to use real estate, ETFs and dividend stocks to retire in style For a few years now, I’ve been inspired and motivated by early retirement. Or, for any members of the “retirement police” out there, let’s just say I’m…
Should you own a mortgage in retirement? How you can retire even with debt
Should you own a mortgage in retirement? How you can retire even with debt For a few years now, I’ve been inspired and motivated by early retirement. We continue to be a fair distance away from realizing our financial goals…
This is insane, you don’t need $5 million to retire
This is insane, you don’t need $5 million to retire If we all do, we’re all doomed. Then again, this is Suze Orman. A woman who vacations on a private island and has a private plane to get there. Yep. …
How Americans Can Overcome our Retirement Crisis
How Americans Can Overcome our Retirement Crisis The following is a guest post from Clint Haynes, a Certified Financial Planner® from Kansas City, Missouri. If you still think that your future Social Security check is enough to live off for…