S6 E03: Retiring in a Time of High Inflation

Inflation has caused more than a few financial headaches, with the price of almost everything going up, and up, and up. But what does inflation mean for your retirement plan? Who should you talk to when seeking advice? Is retiring while inflation is running rampant as bad as you think it’ll be?

David Christianson, Portfolio Manager and Certified Financial Planner with National Bank Financial Wealth Management, walks us through the implications of inflation when it comes to retirement planning, and gives us an insightful perspective on how you can plan for this important life stage while enduring inflation’s bite.

Additional resources:

• CPA Canada Financial Literacy Resources
• Stats Canada Personal Inflation Calculator
• Managing the Bull by David Christianson
• National Bank of Canada
• National Bank of Canada – Why should you keep inflation in mind as you plan for retirement?

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This episode is part of our podcast series focusing on retirement planning for Canadians at every stage of life and building the confidence needed to take on the money conversations we need to have.

This episode is made possible by the generous support of our national development sponsor, Canada Life.

The views expressed by our guests are theirs alone and not necessarily the views of CPA Canada. This is a recorded Podcast. The information presented is current as of the date of recording. New and changing government legislations and programs may have come into effect since the recording date. Please seek additional professional advice or information before acting on any podcast information.

This episode is made possible by the generous support of our national development sponsor, Canada Life.