The online Canadian Financial Summit is coming up the week of October 22-25. It’s the #1 personal finance event of the year. As a reader of the Unconventional Wisdom blog, here are your FREE passes for a limited time. With these FREE passes, you can watch all the talks for 48 hours. You can also offer your friends and…| Ed Rempel
Of all types of investment income, you pay the lowest tax on deferred capital gains. Paying tax 20 years from now on a capital gain is much better than paying tax on a dividend or capital gain this year. How do you invest for deferred capital gains? In recent years, many investors have been…| Ed Rempel
I was recently featured in Earning Diary discussing one of the most common and potentially misleading rules in retirement planning — the 4% Rule. After analyzing 146 years of market history, my research shows that this rule can actually hold many retirees back. Here’s what I found: Retirement planning is too important to rely on… The post Earning Diary article: Ed Rempel on Why the 4% Rule May Be Holding Back Your Retirement Income appeared first on Ed Rempel.| Ed Rempel
For decades, we’ve been told to save slowly and steadily for retirement. But what if that advice leaves you more exposed to risk than you realize? I recently sat down with WorthvieW to discuss Lifecycle Investing, a strategy that helps younger investors spread risk across their entire working lives, and avoids “Last Decade Risk” in… The post WorthvieW article: Ed Rempel on Lifecycle Investing: A Game-Changing Tool for Young Investors appeared first on Ed Rempel.| Ed Rempel
What is the meaning of life? What makes life worth living? How can having a meaningful life help you become financially independent? You will learn: What is the meaning of life? What makes life worth living? The classic book “Man’s Search for Meaning” by Viktor Frankl showed that the people that survived many years in…| Ed Rempel
This title may be hard to believe, but it is a common theme in coaching for small business entrepreneurs. The concept is from the popular book “10x Is Easier Than 2x: How World-Class Entrepreneurs Achieve More by Doing Less” by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy. Most of us think about incremental improvements in our…| Ed Rempel
I was recently interviewed by Business News This Week about one of the most common questions Canadians ask me as a financial planner: “When can I retire with the lifestyle I want?” It’s the question that comes up again and again, yet the real issue isn’t when you can retire—it’s how you can create and… The post “When can I retire with the lifestyle I want?”: Toronto Financial Planner Ed Rempel Answers the Most Common Question Amongst Canadians appeared first on Ed Rempel.| Ed Rempel
The National Post asked me to review the retirement and financial situation of Kate*, a 65-year-old who recently relocated to Alberta after a costly divorce wiped out her savings. She’s determined to rebuild her life and finances, but she has questions: “Can I realistically buy a house, or is renting my best option? How do…| Ed Rempel
