Why Do We Save? Great question. Why do we save? Why do you save? I suspect many of us know our own respective answers that are at the heart of personal finance planning 101. What is a Financial Plan and…
Weekend Reading – Young people shouldn’t save for retirement edition Welcome to a new Weekend Reading edition, citing an older economic model from a Nobel Prize winner that suggests young people shouldn’t save for retirement – at all. More on…
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…
Weekend Reading – Building wealth and getting semi-retirement ready, financial facelifts gone wild, and more #moneystuff Hey Readers! Welcome to my latest Weekend Reading edition where I share some of my favourite articles from the week that was across the…
Weekend Reading – Semi-retirement vs. FIRE, Qatar travels, ETF currency exposure and more! Hey Readers! Welcome to my latest Weekend Reading edition about semi-retirement, FIRE and more – where I share some of my favourite articles from the week that…
Generating Retirement Income Crappy bond yields are putting a dent in your retirement plan. Global economic growth is slowing and might slow down even more. Healthcare is becoming more expensive. How are you going to generate retirement income? Today’s post…
Cash Wedge and Opening the Investment Taps The way I see it, most retirees will need to withdraw capital from their investment portfolios and take advantage of government programs like the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Old Age Security (OAS)…