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09/03/2026

It's easy to tell yourself you'll travel more once you retire, but retirement isn't the only—or necessarily the best—time to see the world.

A few things worth considering before you put that trip off any longer:

- Travelling later in life often costs more, including higher insurance rates

- The physically demanding adventures on your bucket list are easier to tackle while you're younger and healthier

- The world keeps changing, and the place you've been dreaming of may look different by the time you retire

- You're still earning during your working years, which gives you the flexibility to rebuild your savings after a big trip

With the right plan, travel isn't a deviation from your financial goals, but a part of them. A dedicated travel fund and a little attention to your cash flow throughout the year can make a getaway feel guilt-free rather than like a setback.

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08/19/2026

Some people plan to stop working completely. Others choose a phased retirement, continue consulting, or pursue a passion project. Whatever your vision, knowing when and how you want to retire plays an important role in determining how much you'll need to save.

Regardless of how you transition into retirement, it's important to understand where your retirement income will come from. Employer pensions, CPP, OAS, and personal savings all contribute to the bigger picture, and knowing how these sources work together can help your savings last longer.

The goal isn't simply to accumulate wealth. It's to create a retirement income strategy that supports the life you want to live.

Read our latest article to learn more about planning for retirement in British Columbia. https://zurl.co/8zOUG

08/12/2026

Most people begin retirement planning by asking one question:

"How much money do I need?"

At Cedar Rock, we think there's a more important question to answer first:

"What do I want my retirement to look like?"

The lifestyle you envision, where you want to live, whether you plan to continue working, and even your future healthcare needs will all shape the amount you'll need to save.

That's why retirement planning shouldn't begin with a number. It should begin with a vision.

At Cedar Rock, we encourage a values-based approach to retirement planning. Once you have a clear picture of the life you want to live, you can build a financial plan designed to support it.

Read our latest article to learn how defining your retirement vision can help you create a more meaningful retirement plan. https://zurl.co/NJZln

08/05/2026

Planning for retirement can feel overwhelming, especially when the numbers seem so large.

But successful retirement planning rarely happens all at once.

Start by creating a clear vision for retirement. Save consistently. Automate your contributions where possible. Break large goals into smaller milestones. And take advantage of your registered savings accounts.

The earlier you begin, the more time your savings have to grow.

Our latest article explores practical ways British Columbians can start preparing for retirement, no matter where they are in their financial journey.

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07/29/2026

Many British Columbians believe they'll need around $2 million to retire comfortably.

The reality is more nuanced.

While concerns about inflation have understandably raised expectations around retirement savings, estimated retirement needs can vary significantly depending on your timeline and circumstances.

That's why retirement planning shouldn't be based on assumptions. It should be based on a plan that's built around your goals.

In our latest article, we explore what British Columbians should consider when determining how much they need to retire and why your personal number may look very different from someone else's.

06/30/2026

A home is more than an asset.

It’s routines, memories, milestones, and years of life built into one place.

That’s partly why downsizing in retirement can feel emotionally complicated, even if it makes financial sense on paper.

The financial side of the decision matters. But so does understanding the lifestyle changes, emotional impact, and long-term realities that come with a move.

06/23/2026

Retirement planning isn’t just about finances. It’s also about lifestyle.

Where you live will shape how you spend your time, your routines, and the kind of retirement experience you create for yourself.

For some, downsizing offers more freedom. For others, staying in their home better supports the life they want to live.

The important thing is understanding how your housing decisions align with your long-term goals.

06/16/2026

Your home may have built up a significant amount of equity, but the cost of condos and property in the countryside has gone up as well. You may not have as much money left over as you expect.

Plus moving fees, legal costs, land transfer taxes, inspections, and furnishing a new space can quickly add up!

These expenses can absorb 15% or more of your home sale proceeds.

When planning for retirement, details matter.

06/09/2026

Some may think downsizing for retirement is a smart move. Less maintenance. More freedom. More money available for travel and lifestyle goals.

But the reality is often more complex.

Between moving costs, taxes, fees, and home prices, many retirees end up with less financial flexibility than they expected.

Before making a major decision, it’s important to understand both the lifestyle and financial implications involved.

05/12/2026

Market volatility can feel unsettling, especially when headlines are filled with uncertainty. But market fluctuations are a normal part of investing, not a reason to abandon your plan.

Some of the strongest and weakest market days often happen close together. Missing just a few of those strong days can have a significant impact on long-term returns.

That is why a well-structured plan matters.

A diversified portfolio can help provide balance when markets shift. Equally important is understanding your own comfort level with risk and ensuring you have cash available to meet your needs. At Cedar Rock, we generally recommend keeping one year of expenses accessible, along with funds for any planned purchases.

Most importantly, resist the urge to react to every headline. Stay focused on your long-term goals, trust the plan you have built, and stay the course.

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