How to manage as a single parent with no pension – MoneySense.ca, September 6, 2024
https://www.moneysense.ca/save/retirement/single-parent-with-no-pension/
Karen Robock delves into how “It’s hard but not impossible for those raising kids on their own to plan and save for retirement without a workplace plan.” and then she offers up “some pointers to start.”
How to manage as a single parent with no pension – goodtimes.ca, September 6, 2024
https://goodtimes.ca/grandparents-avoid-the-family-finances-squeeze/
Jessica Dostie provides advice on “How to help balance your retirement needs with financial support for two generations – your adult children and grandchildren.”
Which savings should retirees draw down first? – MoneySense.ca, September 6, 2024
https://www.moneysense.ca/columns/ask-a-planner/which-savings-should-retirees-draw-down-first/
Allan Norman suggests that “Seniors seeking a decumulation strategy may be asking the wrong questions. Start with your spending plan, then model how you’re going to pay for it.”
How long will you live? Retirement saving is about more than crunching numbers – Globe and Mail, September 9, 2024
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/retirement/article-how-long-will-you-live-retirement-saving-is-about-more-than-crunching/
Preet Banerjee discusses how many Canadians tend to underestimate how long they will live and how that can impact their financial planning for retirement.
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