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Why Can’t You Retire? Pt.3

You are so ready to retire – but it is some pretty serious self-talk that is going on to convince yourself you can hang in there for another five years. And that is something you just can’t say out loud. Why is that?   Between you and me, just when did a...

Why Can’t You Retire? Pt.2

You are so ready to retire – but there is a serious little voice in your head suggesting it may be another five to ten years yet. Why is that?   How are your Mom & Dad anyways? Or in your case, maybe there is only one parent left, which really tugs on your...

Why Can’t You Retire? Pt.1

You are so ready to retire… but there is some pretty serious self-talk that is going on convincing yourself you can hang in there for another five years… because you feel you have to. Why is that? I pulled a bunch of my RRSP statements right back to the early 2000s...

Are You Thinking You Can Never Retire?

The operative word in my title is “Can”. I just read a depressing article. The opening sentence:  “Nearly one in five Canadian workers (17%) expect they will never be able to afford to retire fully, according to study released by global bank HSBC.” I just can’t...