Wintering In Spain … The Cost
by *UPDATE – So, it’s 2023, how much has the cost of wintering in Spain gone up since this original analysis was written in 2019 you …
Book Synopsis and Takeaways – The Procrastinator’s Guide to Retirement: How YOU can retire in 10 years or less
by Book Synopsis and Takeaways – The Procrastinator’s Guide to Retirement: How YOU can retire in 10 years or less – By David Trahair, CPA, CA …
Old School Technology … Still very Important!
The Swiss Army Knife The Swiss Army Knife? Yes, the Swiss Army Knife! Technology doesn’t have to come with a microprocessor to be valuable and …
RELEVANT REPOST: The Case For Wintering In Spain
Like most Canadians you may not want to head back to your usual getaway destination in the United States this coming winter. Where will you …
Heading to Europe? #5 How We Do It – The Specifics (Part B)
Here we are at the end of my multi-part series on extended European travel for the retiree. I hope at the end of it all …
Heading to Europe? #5 How We Do It – The Specifics (Part A)
You may have already decided that our “winging-it” method of travel, even before you read about how that all plays out, is not something you …
When to Take Your CPP? … My Take on It
*Updated Feb 26, 2021 to include link to GofC website re: CPP sharing. It seems that everyone writing about retirement has become fixated on when …
Heading to Europe? #4 – How We Do Europe–The Generalities
We travel a lot. We travel for months, not weeks. We travel all over the world. We travel in a way that makes our friends’ …
Heading to Europe? #3 – MORE Alternative Ways to Do Your Exploring
Biking or boating alternatives don’t do anything for you? Here are a few other options that might appeal. We haven’t tried any of these personally, …
Heading to Europe? #2 – Some Alternative Ways to Do Your Exploring
If you think it is time to branch out a little from how you normally feel comfortable travelling, you could simply opt to try one …