When withdrawing funds early from your RRSP makes sense – Globe and Mail, June 3, 2021
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-when-withdrawing-funds-early-from-your-rrsp-makes-sense/
Terry Cain reviews the potential benefits of withdrawing funds from a RRSP early. Definitely a viable consideration for any couple where one of the two retires a few years before the other, and has the lowest taxable income she or he will probably ever have.. Woulda, coulda, shoulda. 🙂
Why retirees need to heed the ‘sequence-of-returns risk’ in their portfolios – Globe and Mail, June 3, 2021
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-why-retirees-need-to-heed-the-sequence-of-returns-risk-in-their/
Mary Gooderham revisits “Sequence-of-returns risk, also known as sequence risk” and “the threat of receiving low or negative returns early in a period when withdrawals are being made. For retirees, it can have a significant impact on the overall value of a portfolio — and how long it lasts.” Good to know.
Defining beauty and wonder in southwestern France – National Geographic, November 27, 2018
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/dordogne-romance-castles-what-to-do?loggedin=true
Kimberley Lovato examines the many charms of the Dordogne region in France. We are planning a swing through Europe that will involve visiting smaller urban centres and the countryside. The Dordogne is definitely going to be on the itinerary.
Can Richard and Jane afford an expensive renovation without infringing on Jane’s retirement plans? – Globe and Mail, May 28, 2021
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/retirement/article-can-richard-and-jane-afford-an-expensive-renovation-without-infringing/
Dianne Malley looks at a couple’s retirement preparation who also want to include an expensive renovation on their home in the mix. Another one of those pesky “first world” problem situation. Everyone should have such problems. 🙂
