Do you really need to have $1M to retire?

The Canadian Money Roadmap

The Canadian Money Roadmap
Do you really need to have $1M to retire?
Dec 15, 2021 Episode 34
Evan Neufeld, CFP®

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EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode, Evan covers off some rules of thumb for saving for retirement and how to know if you’re on pace.  Evan answers the question of whether you really need $1M to retire.

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TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE

  1. How much do you actually need to save for retirement 
  2. What impacts your retirement savings needs 
  3. Savings rule of thumbs and systems
  4. Recommendations to make saving as easy as possible 
  5. Is $1M the right amount to have for retirement 


RESOURCES MENTIONED

The Rule of 30 - book


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