Senior fitness trainers are helping baby boomers stay healthy and active, a wealth of advice for RRSP season and tips on lending money to adult children to buy a home – Globe and Mail, February 10, 2022
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/article-senior-fitness-trainers-are-helping-baby-boomers-stay-healthy-and/
From The Globe’s weekly Retirement newsletter an article extolling the virtues of having a personal trainer as we age… who might just be a senior themselves.
Behind on your retirement savings plan? Here’s how to catch up – Globe and Mail, February 9, 2022
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/retirement/article-behind-on-your-retirement-savings-plan-heres-how-to-catch-up/
Kathy Kerr examines an important issue, how do you catch up if you’re behind on your retirement savings. I’m sure this is relevant for a lot of folks.
Rob Carrick: Three insider tips on choosing a digital broker for retirees – Globe and Mail, February 11, 2022
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/markets/inside-the-market/article-rob-carrick-three-insider-tips-on-choosing-a-digital-broker-for/
Rob Carrick examines the use of an online advisor for retirees, and how to choose one.
Four key things to consider if you are planning to retire this year – Financial Post, January 31, 2022
https://financialpost.com/personal-finance/retirement/four-key-things-to-consider-if-you-are-planning-to-retire-this-year
Jason Heath lays out the four things he thinks are important for you to be thinking about as you approach retirement.
Heinzl’s mailbag: No, you don’t have to ‘cash out’ stocks for a RRIF withdrawal – Globe and Mail, February 11, 2022
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/education/article-no-you-dont-have-to-cash-out-stocks-for-a-rrif-withdrawal/
John Heinzl writes about a RIF withdrawal approach that has never crossed my mind. The in-kind withdrawal of equities.
A few thoughts on “My Favourite Weekly Reads”. These are articles I have read throughout the week because they were of interest to me … for good, or for bad reasons. 🙂 Sharing them does not mean that I endorse them, unless I explicitly state that. If concepts contained in the financial articles I share are of interest to you please remember that is always a good idea to ask your financial adviser’s advice when considering making changes to your financial portfolio or changing your spending habits.
