On this week’s episode of More Than Money, Rob Gerrie and Dave Popowich look at Jet Li planning for retirement and Stephen Colbert preparing for the end of The Late Show, exploring what these career transitions can teach us about purpose, identity, and what comes next.

Then, Dr. Valerie Taylor, Professor and Head of the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Calgary, joins the show to discuss the mindset shift that can come with retirement. Next, Brendan Pansky, Director of Training & Development at True North Mortgage, explains how falling house prices may delay retirement for Canadians counting on their home as part of their plan.

To close the show, Rob and Dave ask whether “Do I have enough?” is really the right retirement question, and why planning should focus on the life you want your money to support.

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On this week’s episode of More Than Money, Dave Popowich and Leanna Wachniak look at news stories affecting retirement, including a Statistics Canada discussion about nearly 1.2 million Canadians aged 65 and older are working or looking for work. They also discuss Robert Kiyosaki’s warning about U.S. boomers and explain why retirees should be careful not to get caught up in dramatic headlines. Then, Jim Stanford, Economist and Director at the Centre for Future Work, joins the show to break down Prime Minister Mark Carney’s proposed $25 billion Canada Strong Fund and what it could mean for Canadians and retirees. Next, Dr. Lorne Tyrrell, Professor of Medical Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Alberta, explains what Canadians should know about hantavirus. To close the show, Dave and Leanna walk through a fictional retired couple and how they would approach building a retirement plan around their goals, risks, and future decisions.

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On this week’s episode of More Than Money, Faisal Karmali and Leanna Wachniak explore the role health and health care planning can play in retirement. They begin with a notable Statistics Canada finding: Canada’s population is aging, with more Canadians now 65 and older, raising important questions about what that means for retirement planning. Then, Dr. Michael Antle, Department Head and Professor of Psychology at the University of Calgary, joins the show to discuss Alberta’s plan to make daylight saving time permanent and how that change could affect retirees. Next, Dr. Samir Sinha, Director of Health Policy Research at the National Institute on Ageing, breaks down a new study on shingles and why it remains a costly and often overlooked health risk for older Canadians. To close the show, Faisal and Leanna explain PKAG’s “health bucket” strategy and why planning for a possible health event should be part of a retirement plan.

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