Just to survive, Helen needs a bigger pool of savings on which to draw In Ottawa, a woman we’ll call Helen, 60, is struggling to
At 60, Abby needs a job or her savings will be quickly eroded In southern Ontario, a woman we’ll call Abby, 60, has a small
Out of work, couple in early 60s are having to run down savings built over decades of work In Alberta, a couple we’ll call Barry,
Ontario couple in their 50s are in a very real sense millionaires on paper living on what they see as fragile income In Ontario, a
A man we’ll call Chuck lives in Ontario. Now 50, he wants to retire at the age of 55. An engineer, he takes home $6,500 per
Their wealth is in their house, RRSPs and TFSAs Situation: Couple, 58 and 62, worry their resources may not carry them through retirement Solution: Downsize house, pay
They are light on financial assets, but a $100,000 cash inheritance, no debts and one good job pension gives them a great base to start
Herb has two years until he turns 60; he will either have to get another job or the couple will have to rein in costs
A tech worker in his 50s, Max did get another job, but had to take 30% pay cut Situation: Concern about debt hangs over middle class
They also want to give their two children $30,000 each for weddings or a good start in adult life Situation: Couple in mid-30s wants to retire
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