Retirement Planning Components

  • Debt Free
  • Assess Sources of Retirement Income
    - Pension plans
    - RRSPs
    - Other income investments
    - Government plans
    - Inheritance
    - Work after retirement
  • Assess Retirement Income Needs
    - Established & Projected Taking Inflation Into Account
    - What % of Today's Income Will You Require?
  • Finalize Retirement Housing Requirements
    - Keep
    - Sell
    - Vacation Property
    - Other
  • Assess Major Capital Requirements
    - Before Retirement
    - After Retirement
  • Cheque Writing Money (non-RRSP funds / savings)
    - New car, home renovations, & emergencies
  • Allowances For Surprises (health care costs, taxes, utilities, etc.)
  • Secured Line of Credit (75% value of home)
  • Unsecured Line of Credit
  • Disability Assessment (accidents & sickness)
    - Pre-retirement - Replace Income & Savings For Retirement
    - Post Retirement - Assess Critical Illness & Long Term Care    
                                   Needs
  • Estate Planning Including Up to Date Wills and P.O.A.s
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