One of the most common questions that we hear from clients is ‘Will I outlive my money?’. And the answer is getting more complicated as people are living longer. Historically, retirement has lasted about two decades on average. However, as more people are living into their 90s and beyond, that period could be twice as…
Guest post: Live & Invest Overseas If you’re about to book the first trip you’ve taken in a while, you should do a quick quality control check on your passport and make sure it’s in good working condition before booking your tickets. If your passport has been gathering dust in a drawer over the past…
Think way back to grade-school gym class. Remember the line sprints, the side shuffles, the hurdles? Depending on your younger self’s level of athleticism, you may have thought these drills were designed to torture you. But they were actually designed to develop your agility. Agility is the ability to start, stop, or change direction without…
Change is inevitable. It is one of the only things we can count on in life. But change comes with some measure of uncertainty, and uncertainty often causes fear. As portfolio managers, we have dedicated our careers to helping our clients navigate one of the biggest changes of their lives: retirement. And in our experience,…
There are more millionaires in North America than ever before. In fact, the number of Canadian households with over $1 million in assets jumped by 23% in 2021 alone. But being in the ‘millionaires’ club’ is not what it used to be. Chubb–a world leader in insurance–asked 800 affluent North Americans about how they view…
It has been a wild two years. Post-pandemic uncertainty. Volatile markets. Geopolitical risk. It’s no wonder people are experiencing fear. However, when you make investment decisions based on emotions rather than on strategy, it can cause your retirement plans to go off the rails. The best way to fight fear is with facts. We want…
Matthew Perry passed away in his Los Angeles home last month. While many are remembering the star for his role as Chandler Bing on the hit TV show Friends, others are recognizing him for his commitment to helping people recover from addiction. The actor, who had his own struggles with drugs and alcohol, said in…
Are you frustrated by the markets? We are too. It has been a long time since anybody saw much growth in their portfolio. And there has been no place to hide. The markets have not been kind to investors who have taken an active approach, and those who have been conservative have not fared much…
Should Alberta exit the Canadian Pension Plan (CPP) to create a pension plan of its own? It is a hot topic that was recently brought to the national stage by an open letter sent by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to Premier Danielle Smith. In the letter, Trudeau states that he is deeply concerned over the…
Retiring when you feel physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially ready is the goal. However, that is not an option for everyone. Many people have to retire because of health problems, layoffs at their company, or issues within their family. That got us thinking . . . Does how you leave the workplace predict your happiness…
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Can I afford to retire? Will inflation and volatility ruin my retirement plans? How do I ensure my family is looked after? What happens if I have an unexpected health event? Can I support the lifestyle I want in retirement?
When it comes to preparing for a fulfilling and financially stable retirement, there are so many questions you need answered.
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