Retiree Interview #3: Ana the Retired Executive – “I had about $2MM invested with a ‘high net-worth investment firm’ and the future looked rosy. That was in 2007, just before the market crash.”
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Retiree Interview #3: Ana the Retired Executive – “I had about $2MM invested with a ‘high net-worth investment firm’ and the future looked rosy. That was in 2007, just before the market crash.”

ByDGI&R

This is the third in a series of interviews with retirees from all walks of life. The goal of the series is to hear from a broad range of retirees about their mistakes and successes to help better prepare mentally and financially for retirement. “It’s good to learn from your mistakes. It’s better to learn…

Retiree Interview #2: Doug the Retired Government Research Scientist – “Life expectancy of retirees was reduced by a year for every year retirement was delayed after age 55”
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Retiree Interview #2: Doug the Retired Government Research Scientist – “Life expectancy of retirees was reduced by a year for every year retirement was delayed after age 55”

ByDGI&R

This is the second in a series of interviews with retirees from all walks of life. The goal of the series is to hear from a broad range of retirees about their mistakes and successes to help better prepare mentally and financially for retirement. “It’s good to learn from your mistakes. It’s better to learn…

Retiree Interview #1: Angela the Retired Flight Attendant – “I have to say, my childhood shaped me for my adult life…”
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Retiree Interview #1: Angela the Retired Flight Attendant – “I have to say, my childhood shaped me for my adult life…”

ByDGI&R

This is the first in what I hope to be a series of interviews with retirees from all walks of life. The goal of the series is to hear from a broad range of retirees to help better prepare mentally and financially for retirement. You can see from this survey of pre-retiree Ontarians aged 45+…