EP # 185 | 5 Retirement Regrets Canadian Retirees Confess After 65 (Even Millionaires)

In this episode of Your Retirement Planning Simplified, Joe Curry explores five of the most common retirement regrets Canadians experience, from underestimating healthcare costs to not having a written retirement income plan. Learn practical strategies to stress-test your retirement plan, manage inflation, and avoid the financial surprises that can derail retirement confidence.

 

Resources

• Ontario Securities Commission Retirement Research

• Government of Canada – CPP and OAS Information

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Joseph Curry, also known as Joe, is the host of Your Retirement Planning Simplified, Canada’s fastest-growing retirement planning podcast, where he provides accessible, in-depth financial advice. As the owner and lead financial planner at Matthews + Associates in Peterborough, Ontario, Joe and his team are committed to helping people secure both financial stability and purpose in retirement. His mission is to ensure people can sleep soundly knowing they have a solid plan in place, covering both financial and lifestyle aspects of retirement. A Certified Financial Planner and Certified Exit Planning Advisor, he values true wealth as more than money—it’s about creating meaningful experiences with loved ones and fostering opportunities for the future. 

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