In our Inspiring Retirees series, women from different generations have open and heartfelt conversations about their path to retirement. One thing becomes clear: there is no single way to prepare for retirement.
Through small steps and planning that fits their own reality, everyone can make progress toward their goals. Discover the stories of these two retirees and get inspired!
Episode 1 – Making choices for today and tomorrow (in French)
Joëlle sits down with her mother, Yolande, who has been retired for several years. As Joëlle begins thinking more seriously about her own retirement, she wants to understand the habits that helped her mother approach this stage of life with confidence.
Key takeaway
A comfortable retirement should not be the result of a lifetime of sacrifice. It can be achieved by finding the right balance between today's goals and tomorrow's plans.
Episode 2 – A comfortable retirement, one small step at a time (in French)
Nancy has long admired the financial discipline and habits of her mother-in-law, Sandra, who retired about ten years ago. Together, they discuss the choices that helped build a comfortable retirement and the lessons Nancy hopes to apply to her own life.
Key takeaway
Retirement savings are within everyone's reach, regardless of income. More often than not, it is the simple habits and consistent actions over time that make the biggest difference.