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Week of November 13, 2018
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Planning for the New Retirement
Help clients navigate the many necessary decisions as they prepare for retirement
 
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Destination retirement
Many clients are choosing to retire to other countries - lured by a comfortable climate and scenic views or a desire to return to their homeland. You can provide information and advice to help these clients navigate the many necessary decisions
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Fulfilling the bucket list
Whether your client's idea of travel is an around-the-world cruise, an annual trek through Europe or an all-inclusive Caribbean resort, each type of trip has its own cost considerations
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Who doesn't need an RRSP?
For some clients - such as young people just beginning their careers and some business owners - other options may be preferable
Plan early for health-care expenses
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Plan early for health-care expenses
The best time to discuss potential medical costs in retirement is when clients are in their 40s or 50s
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Put house values into perspective
As real estate prices rise, clients should not be counting on these assets to fund their retirement
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Business owners need special advice
Entrepreneurs often lack regular paycheques, employee benefits and time to work on their retirement plans
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Enhanced CPP to have big impact
In the short term, self-employed and business-owner clients probably will feel the negative effects of the CPP's expansion. In the longer term, the changes will result in a significant increase in CPP benefits
November 9, 2018
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A reliable source of income
Although a few insurance companies are leaving the annuities business, the income-producing vehicles may be a good fit for clients who want to avoid investment risk
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Clients need up-to-date wills
There are various matters to consider - including updating beneficiary and executor designations - when discussing wills with your clients to ensure a smooth transfer of wealth
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Tech Tips: Technology made simpler
Several options exist to make computers more accessible for your retired clients, including easy-to-read keyboards and computers designed for the elderly
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