The article “When It Comes To Your Financial Plan, Think Process, Not Product” was originally published on Financial Post on June 19, 2019. Jason Heath: A financial plan is more than a one-time event, and it certainly shouldn’t exist solely in your...
The article “Why Saving Too Much For Retirement Is Just As Risky As Saving Too Little” was originally published on Financial Post on May 22, 2019. Only 20 per cent of 65-year old Canadians will live for 30 years — and that means their money will far...
The article “For Common-Law Couples, Estate Planning Is Full Of Pitfalls. Here’s How To Avoid Some Of Them” was originally published on Financial Post on April 16, 2019. Couples who are common-law can have a unique set of financial planning...
The article “Meet The Budget’s New RRSP Strategy That Every Retiree Should Know About” was originally published in Financial Post on March 22, 2019. Called an ALDA, it and other annuities act as an insurance policy outliving your money As life...
The article “How Early RRSP Withdrawals Can Help Some Retirees Come Out Ahead” was originally published on Financial Post on January 29, 2019. Who knew? Too much tax deferral and saving too long can be bad things. Registered Retirement Savings Plans are...
The article “How Early RRSP Withdrawals Can Help Some Retirees Come Out Ahead” was originally published on Financial Post on January 29, 2019. Who knew? Too much tax deferral and saving too long can be bad things. Registered Retirement Savings Plans are...
The article “The Real Reason People Fail To Save Enough For Retirement — And What You Can Do To Limit The Damage” was originally published on Financial Post on January 16, 2019. Procrastination may not be the biggest impediment to saving enough While there...
The article “Why Retirement Planning Needs To Be A Major Political Issue In 2019 And Beyond” was originally published on Financial Post on December 20, 2018. Jason Heath: Baby boomers are causing a shift in demographics; retirement policies need to reflect...
The article “Why You Need To Understand Risk And Uncertainty When Planning For Retirement” was originally published on FinancialPost on November 20, 2018. The longer the forecast period, the less reliable a financial plan will be. Just one reason not to...
The article “For Baby Boomer Couples, Synchronize Or Stagger Is The New Retirement Dilemma” was originally published on Financial Post on September 24, 2018. The first generation where two careers are the norm also sees a spike in grey divorce Dual-income...
The article “Relying On Proprietary Products Not Necessarily A Bad Thing For Advisors” was originally published on Financial Post on August 27, 2018. Jason Heath: If an advisor uses proprietary products they know well already, they can allocate more...
The article “Three Behavioural Barriers To Solid Retirement Planning, And How You Can Overcome Them” was originally published on Financial Post on August 20, 2018. Jason Heath: Retirement planning can be daunting, but with a little nudge in the right...
