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Should I transfer the ownership of my house or investment account into joint ownership with my children to avoid probate fees?
Excerpts from the Book – Preserving Wealth – written by Jack Lumsden, MBA, CFP® A common question we receive is, “Should I transfer the ownership of my house or investment account into joint ownership with my children to avoid probate fees?” This type of ownership is called joint tenancy with

What is the first step to creating your Financial Road Map for Retirement?
If you wish to create your own Financial Road Map for retirement, you need two things to start: You need to know where you are today, and Your best guess (estimate) of where you want to go. If you don’t know where you are today, you can’t create a plan

The Four Pillars to a Successful and Happy Retirement
When helping clients and their families make the transition to retirement or work optional years, I have discovered that there are four key pillars to a happy and successful retirement: Health Relationships Reliable and Consistent Income Retirement Road Map Key Takeaways: The Four Pillars to a Successful and Happy Retirement

Pump Your Tires!
Excerpts from the Book – Preserving Wealth – written by Jack Lumsden, MBA, CFP® I ride my bike during the winter when the temperature is above freezing, and the roads are dry. This past weekend I went for a ride on Saturday, and I felt slow and sluggish, realizing my

The Six Levers to Retirement Income Planning
When you are about to make the big transition from your working years to your work optional or retirement years, you will need to create a lifetime income from the financial assets you have accumulated to replace the monthly paycheque you received when working. To do this, there are six

Retirement Income Planning – 10 reasons to consolidate your investments and financial advisors as you approach retirement.
In a recent conversation, I was asked if there are any advantages to consolidate their investments and financial advisors as they approach retirement.
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