How to Afford the Life You Want
Unconventional Wisdom · Ed Rempel
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Show Notes
If you're worried about your finances & your future – you are not alone.
Many people are worried about their finances.
I receive daily notices from people pouring their hearts out about their finances, what they worry about and not knowing what to do on the "Free 30-Minute Consultation" form on my website.
They want financial advice on the Smith Manoeuvre, cash flow & debts, investing, and if they are on track to retire comfortably.
In my Financial Post articles I look at people's finances to see their situations and if they are set up to retire.
And in my practice, I work with my clients with an "Interactive Financial Plan," so they have the confidence to afford the life they want.
I want you to have that too!
In my latest podcast episode you'll learn:
- Why you need to be clear on your "why"
- Why you must be realistic on your investments and goals
- The importance of planning for your future
- How the Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE) community saves money
- Why you don't need a budget
- Four options to help you if you can't get you to your retirement goal
- How to think about Investment returns, equities, stock market and fixed income
- How to think about diversification and "de-worsification"
- The details of pensions, CPP & Old Age Security in Canada
- Why getting professional help with your retirement plan is key
- How to find out how much money you need to retire comfortably
- Why you should learn to have a higher risk tolerance
- The magic of compounding over a long period of time