On this week's episode of Ready.Set.Retire! Lori and Jon discuss the impact of rising interest rates on the real estate industry in Canada right now from housing prices to mortgage rates.

They also talk about investing in Real Estate vs the Stock Market and what investors should consider before choosing which asset to invest in!

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When it comes to investing, everyone will have some wins and some losses but there are some ways to avoid risking it all. On today's episode, Lori and Jon talk about the most common mistakes investors make and how FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) can impact investors’ decisions. They also explain some of the things investors should do to ensure long-term investing success!

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On today's episode, Lori and Jon are joined by Estate Planning expert, Geoff White. Geoff is a Lawyer at Geoffrey W. White Law Corporation and Clark Wilson LLP. Together they talked about what are the important things to consider before creating an estate plan to accommodate the needs of a beneficiary with disabilities. They also discussed The pros and cons of an RDSP, what is missed in many estate plans that have a beneficiary with a disability, and so much more insightful information!

Click here to find out more about Geoff: https://bcestatelaw.com/our-team/

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On this week's episode, Lori and Jon give their take on the infamous adage “Sell in May and Go Away” and talk about the more favourable investment strategies that can help manage risk during uncertain times. During market uncertainty, active management is the most important strategy. Lori explains the actions she takes as an active manager to protect the client’s portfolios and provides her top tips for investors who are trying to cope with market volatility.

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Tax planning as a business owner can be difficult as there are so many moving parts. That's why a good CPA firm can help business owners avoid making costly mistakes and save time. On today's episode, Lori and Jon are joined by Shane Schepens, Principal of Clearline CPA and Tax Department Lead. Shane talks about what you need to know to prepare for the sale of your business and some ways to organize your business structure for tax optimization.

Shane also breaks down everything you need to know about family trusts: the benefits, the disadvantages, and how to set one up!

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Find out more about Shane here:

https://www.facebook.com/ClearlineCPA

https://www.linkedin.com/company/clearlinecpa/

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For many business owners, it takes a lot of planning and hard work to turn your business dream into a reality and the same goes for retirement planning! On today's episode, Lori and Jon discuss the things you need to consider when thinking about retirement as a business owner, the challenges that can arise, and who are the professionals that can help with retirement planning.

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Family is important to many of us, and so is preserving the longevity of wealth for future generations. However, sometimes things go wrong if there isn't a proper plan in place. On today's episode, Lori and Jon talk about 5 crucial steps you should take to help your family sustain wealth, and Lori shares some real life examples that she's seen as a Portfolio Manager.

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One important part of retirement that should not be overlooked is creating a plan for how to withdraw from your nest egg. On today’s episode, Lori & Jon discuss the importance of income planning and what steps to take to come up with a withdrawal plan.

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Listen to the latest episode of Ready Set Retire! Jon & Lori are joined by Katie Mahoney, co-founder of the charitable organization We Are Young. We Are Young’s main goal is to raise social awareness around the inequalities seniors face. Katie tells us all about the charity and shares some incredible stories of the work the charity has achieved so far. They also discuss the charity's plans to expand to BC with the support of Pinkowski Wealth Management!

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https://www.weareyoung.ca/

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Listen to the latest episode of Ready Set Retire! Jon & Lori were joined by Anne Jackson, Vice-President of Wealth and Estate Planning Services at Canaccord Genuity. In honour of celebrating women this week, Lori wanted to recognize Anne as someone she works closely with as she is an expert at what she does.

Anne shares her abundance of knowledge of retirement government benefits. She also explains the perks of income splitting and how to minimize OAS clawback.

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