More on Canadian Finance Blog
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
As many of you know, I am now writing a post every other week exclusively for
Canadian Finance Blog. Because these posts are exclusive, they are not found on my website WealthWebGurus.com. So here's a list of some of my contributions to CFB
- How much will you get?
- Should you take CPP early?
- Can you split CPP with your spouse?
- Is CPP clawed back?
This article looks at retirement is from the perspective of paycheques or income. One of the biggest changes from your work life to your retired life is moving from a single paycheque system to a multiple paycheque system. That's right, when you retire in Canada, you are likely to receive many paycheques.
Recently, I have been working with some executors of estates and people reviewing their estate plans with questions about who makes a good executor so I thought this would be a great time to write about the topic. Read a little story about how good children do not always make good executors.
It's been said there are two certainties to life: death and taxes. Yes we pay tax but for what reason? Yes we would all prefer lower taxes but at what cost? It's easy to suggest that we all want lower taxes but be careful what you ask for . . . with lower taxes, what will we lose? Will we lose health care? How about Old Age Security? What about our roads and our parks?
are lots of different types of fees, investors need to be aware of. Learn more about mutual fund fees, loads, discretionary fees, self-directed fees, trading fees, and more.
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