How to renovate your home on a fixed income – MoneySense.ca, October 24, 2024
https://www.moneysense.ca/spend/real-estate/renovations/how-to-renovate-your-home-on-a-fixed-income/
Sean Cooper provides some thoughts on how to finance home renovations when money is more restricted in retirement.
After an inheritance, should you keep your loved one’s financial adviser? – Globe and Mail, October 21, 2024
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/household-finances/article-after-an-inheritance-should-you-keep-your-loved-ones-financial-adviser/
Salmaan Farooqui examines a report that “found that 50 per cent of children inheriting an investment account chose to leave their parent‘s financial adviser, compared with just 28 per cent of spouses when they inherit the account”. Not sure who this is an issue for 🙂
How to plan for taxes in retirement in Canada – MoneySense.ca, October 21, 2024
https://www.moneysense.ca/columns/ask-a-planner/how-to-plan-for-taxes-in-retirement-in-canada/
Jason Heath discusses the difference between taxation when you are working and how you are taxed when you are retired.
What is the best way to save for retirement? It depends on your financial conditions – Financial Post, October 22, 2024
https://financialpost.com/author/fpjasonheath/
Jason Heath covers how “There is no silver bullet when it comes to saving for retirement, nor is there a single strategy that works for everyone. That said, there are often better ways for each individual to save, depending on their personal financial situation and the options available to them. Here’s a look at a few categories of savers and the strategies that are most likely to lead them to financial freedom.”
The book(s) on turning your retirement savings into reliable income – Globe and Mail, October 18, 2024
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/markets/inside-the-market/article-the-books-on-turning-your-retirement-savings-into-reliable-income/
Rob Carrick looks at a couple of books he thinks offer insights on managing your money in retirement.
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