Life is different once your children leave home and start out on their own. Whether you have a sense of melancholy or feel free and easy as you look forward to a new chapter, it’s important to recognize that various aspects of your financial life may change.
How much annual retirement income can you safely withdraw? Which source of savings should you access first? When should you start government benefits? What guidelines can you follow? There is no cookie-cutter approach to withdrawing retirement income. Here are just some of the factors that make one retiree’s income plan different from another’s.
You may think the vast majority of couples retire at the same time. However, the last time Statistics Canada reported on Canadians retiring together or not, only about 30% of couples retired together.1 Also, an Ameriprise Financial survey conducted this year showed that a majority of American couples retire at different times.
A wealth plan identifies your life goals and provides you with a personalized wealth management strategy to meet your financial milestones and achieve each objective.
Many people approaching or in retirement are torn between downsizing and staying in their home. Here are some considerations and how we can help.
Do you have any seniors in your life who may be susceptible to fraud schemes? Find out about common scams so you can watch out for their safety.
It’s a curious fact that we Canadians, depending on where we live, call a vacation home by different names – a cottage, chalet, country house, camp or cabin.
One spouse wants to modernize the kitchen with a quartz-topped island, sleek push-open cabinets and built-in appliances.
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At Endurance Wealth Partners, we’re here to help you simplify your financial journey. Whether you have questions, need advice, or are ready to take the next step, we’d love to hear from you!