When modern retirement took shape in the mid-20th century, life expectancy was barely 70. Most people spent only a handful of years in retirement—if they lived that long.
But times have changed.
People are living longer, healthier lives, and the nature of work has evolved. Knowledge-based careers, flexible work arrangements, and digital connectivity mean that retirement is no longer about stopping—it’s about discovering what comes next.
We can help navigate this new reality by creating a retirement plan that adapts to your evolving needs and aspirations.
How We Help You Redefine Retirement
Instead of fully exiting work, many retirees today choose a phased transition rather than an abrupt stop. Some launch businesses or embark on encore careers. Others combine work, education, and leisure into a portfolio lifestyle.
Statistics Canada data reflects this shift:
Instead of asking yourself, “When should I retire?”, we look at, “How do I want to design my next chapter?”
Three Ways To Support Your Retirement Planning
3. Designing a Retirement That’s About More Than Just Money.
Retirement isn’t just about financial security; it’s about designing a fulfilling, healthy life. We’ll work with you to ensure your plan includes purpose, engagement, and social connection.
Have you thought about how you’ll stay active, engaged, and connected in retirement? A retirement plan that ensures not only financial stability but also a rich and meaningful life.
Source: Simon Chan, MBA, CFP is a strategic advisor on longevity & retirement innovation, and the founder and CEO of Adapt with Intent Inc.
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