Over the next two weeks, we will be running a four-part series looking at the different phases of retirement.

As little as 50 years ago, most working Canadians could look forward to their retirement knowing that a work pension,

A few decades ago, retirement meant a well-deserved farewell to the daily grind and a chance to spend more time with the grandkids.

The cost of living in Canada has risen by almost 17% since 2007,

For many Canadians, retirement planning is about remaining independent and in the family home for as long as possible.

According to Statistics Canada, over 800,000 Canadians aged 65 and over are still working.

Based on current trends and recent studies, a large number of Canadians will eventually face a difficult challenge: how to afford long-term care.

Many people dream of their retirement.

With the Mindful Money podcast series, our mission is to ignite the conversation about the financial preparedness of Canadians in retirement.