Discussing your estate plans can avoid hurt and even legal battles – Globe and Mail, July 26, 2023
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/taxes/article-discussing-your-estate-plans-can-avoid-hurt-and-even-legal-battles/
Tim Cestnick discusses how “discussing your estate plans can avoid hurt and even legal battles.”
Is semi-retirement stressful? You bet—here’s what to do about it – MoneySense, July 26, 2023
https://www.moneysense.ca/columns/retired-money/stress-in-semi-retirement/
Jason Chevreau elaborates on his thought that “reducing stress can sometimes be more important than maximizing revenue” in semi-retirement.
The number one retirement planning question – and where to find answers – Globe and Mail, July 25, 2023
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/retirement/article-the-1-retirement-planning-question-and-where-to-find-answers/
Rob Carrick addresses the “Based on how much I have already and how much I’m saving now, what income can I expect when I’m done working” question.
Why this common retirement savings rule doesn’t hold up – source, July 21, 2023
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/article-retirement-income-replacement/
Ian McGugan reexamines the old retirement notion that says “that you need to replace 70 per cent or 80 per cent of your working income in retirement.”
Five calculators to help you plan your retirement – Globe and Mail, July 21, 2023
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-five-calculators-to-help-you-plan-your-retirement/
Hope Mahood offers up five different calculators to help you determine how much money you will likely need in retirement.
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