How financial journalists plan their own retirement + MORE Aug 15th
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Stock news for investors: Barrick leads earnings gains as major Canadian companies report mixed Q3 results + MORE Nov 15th
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Stock news for investors: Canadian Natural boosts quarterly dividend after massive Q4 profit Mar 7th
Retirement planning advice for people who don’t use an advisor
– moneysense.ca
Given that the financial media has long spent an inordinate amount of space on the topic of retirement, it seems the time was right for a retirement club devoted to Canadians on or near the cusp of retirement.
A few months ago, the Retirement Club for Canadians was launched by occasional MoneySense contributor Dale Roberts and a partner, Brent Schmidt of Strategic Fuel. Roberts, who once was a financial advisor for Tangerine Bank, is known for his Cutthecrapinvesting blog and his contributions to Seeking Alpha.
While I have no financial or business interest in the club, I did become a member. Monthly Zoom calls feature guest experts who present educational segments, which members can query and discuss. Topics include how to use retirement cash-flow calculators, building portfolios to match the plan, managing risk, the 4% withdrawal rule, how to best use different account types, RRSP-to-RRIF conversions, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), asset allocation in the age of Trump 2…
Here’s a round-up of news for Canadian investors this week.
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