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…
Financial Independence Update – October 2020 The ability to eventually work on my own terms. Definitely something to look forward to… Until then, save, invest and have some fun. Work hard but stay balanced. Stay the course too. Enjoy the…
Should I take the commuted value of my pension? Breaking up is hard to do. Or is it – when it comes to your employer? Whether that is voluntary leave or involuntary leave, at some point, some people are faced…
Weekend Reading – The Safe Withdrawal Rate (SWR) debate, buying QQQ ETF, new dividend milestones and more! Hey Everyone, Welcome to my latest Weekend Reading edition where I share some of my favourite articles from the week that was across…
What is a LIRA and how should you invest in it? Got a Locked-In Retirement Account (LIRA)? On the cusp on getting a Locked-In Retirement Account thanks to your recent workplace changes? What the heck is a LIRA and why…
What is a Locked-In Retirement Account (LIRA)? Here is my update Some time ago (actually a long time ago…) I wrote about my LIRA (my Locked-In Retirement Account (LIRA)). This post will recap this type of investment account and highlight…
Pensions 101 – The Basics of Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution Pension Plans The following article is a guest post by Sean Cooper who blogs about personal finance at Sean Cooper Writer. Are you confused by your workplace pension plan?…
Some time ago I wrote about my LIRA. No, not some Turkish currency I have lying around the house, but my Locked-In Retirement Account (LIRA). Recall a LIRA may be better known as a locked-in RRSP. These accounts originate from…