Retiring Canada
By Michael Isbister, CFP®
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Episodes: 84
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The Retiring Canada Podcast helps Canadians make smarter retirement, investing, tax, and financial planning decisions so they can retire with confidence. Hosted by Certified Financial Planner and retirement planner Michael Isbister, the show covers retirement income planning, CPP and OAS strategies, RRSP and TFSA optimization, investing, estate planning, tax reduction strategies, and retirement lifestyle planning designed specifically for Canadian retirees and pre-retirees.
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How to Protect an Inheritance from a Child’s Spouse (EP 82)
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Jun 23, 2026 |
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The 5 Retirement Planning Mistakes DIY Investors Make (EP 81)
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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Why Even Wealthy Canadians Feel Nervous About Retirement (EP 80)
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May 26, 2026 |
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Using Trusts In Retirement: What You Need to Know (EP 79)
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May 12, 2026 |
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How the Primary Residence Exemption Really Works (EP 78)
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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The Canadian Retirement Tax Trap (EP 77)
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Most Canadians Miss These 2 Estate Documents (EP 76)
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Should You Spend Everything Before You Die (EP 75)
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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3 Ways to Make Tax Season Less Stressful (EP 74)
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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You May Have Outgrown Your Financial Advisor (EP 73)
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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The 7 Step Blueprint for Tax Wise Retirement Income (EP 72)
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Dividend Investing Could Be Hurting Your Retirement (EP 71)
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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5 Steps to Retire Confidently in 2026 (EP 70)
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Christmas Episode – Five Important Steps to Planning a Secure Retirement (FRP) – Re-Release
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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How to Prepare Your Retirement Portfolio for the Next Market Crash (EP 68)
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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Top 5 Tax Strategies for Wealthy Canadians (EP 67)
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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Should You Sell Your Rental Properties in Retirement (EP 66)
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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How to Build a Retirement Portfolio That Lasts (EP 65)
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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What It’s Really Like Working With a Retirement Planning Team (EP 64)
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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FRP Step # 5 - Estate Planning (EP 63)
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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FRP Step # 4 - Health Care Planning (EP 62)
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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FRP Step # 3 - Tax Planning (EP 61)
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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FRP Step # 2 - Income Planning (EP 60)
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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FRP Step # 1 - Investment Allocation (EP 59)
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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Too Much Cash Could Cost You Millions in Retirement (EP 58)
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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Giving Your Kids an Early Inheritance (EP 57)
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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Should You DIY Your Retirement Investments (EP 56)
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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How Investment Fees Quietly Destroy Retirement Wealth (EP 55)
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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The $3 Million TFSA Retirement Strategy (EP 54)
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May 27, 2025 |
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Retirement Scams You Need to Watch Out For (EP 53)
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May 13, 2025 |
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Your Retirement Portfolio May Be Exposed to US Estate Tax (EP 52)
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Does Your Will Match Your Intentions (EP 51)
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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How to Retire During Uncertain Times (EP 50)
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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Will Your Retirement Survive the Next Market Crash (EP 49)
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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Would Your Spouse Be Financially Prepared Without You (EP 48)
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Oversaving for Retirement Can Create Big Problems (EP 47)
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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The Danger of Entering Retirement With Too Much Stock (EP 46)
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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Managing Taxes From Multiple Retirement Incomes (EP 45)
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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Tax Wise Decumulation in Retirement (EP 44)
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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Christmas Episode – The Fundamental Retirement Plan (Re-Run)
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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Should You Delay CPP and OAS (EP 43)
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Should You Downsize in Retirement (EP 42)
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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What Good Retirement Advice Is Really Worth (EP 41)
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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5 Mistakes to Avoid in Your First Year of Retirement (EP 40)
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Retirement’s Biggest Threat Is Inflation (EP 39)
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Year End Tax Planning for Retirees (Ep 38)
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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Financial Freedom and Finding the Right Balance (EP 37)
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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How to Calculate Your Retirement Income (EP 36)
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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Should Elections Change Your Investment Plan (EP 35)
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Big Tax Vs Little Tax (EP 34)
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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Asset Location Explained (EP 33)
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Typical Investor Vs Transformed Investor (EP 32)
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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How to Destroy Your Retirement (And How to Avoid It) (EP 31)
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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5 Steps to a Secure Retirement Plan (EP 30)
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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15 Retirement Mistakes You Will Regret (EP 29)
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May 28, 2024 |
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Hiring a Financial Advisor: 10 Questions to Ask(EP 28)
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May 14, 2024 |
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Spousal Loan Strategy to Reduce Taxes (EP 27)
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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Non-Registered Account Tax Strategies (EP 26)
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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Advisor Fees in Canada: What Are You Really Paying (EP 25)
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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Alternative Investments in Canada: What to Know (EP 24)
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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Beneficiary Designations: Avoid Costly Mistakes (EP 23)
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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Make your Retirement Plan (Almost) Indestructible (EP 22)
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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Get Organized Before You Retire (EP 21)
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Being The Executor of a Will: What You Need to Know (EP 20)
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Inheritance Planning: 7 Crucial Steps (EP 19)
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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Retirement Planning in Canada: Beyond the Numbers (EP 18)
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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First Home Savings Account: Help Your Kids Buy a Home (EP 17)
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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Pension Style Investing (EP 16)
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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10 Ways to Reduce OAS Clawbacks (EP 15)
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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Retirement Income Guardrails Explained (EP 14)
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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Joint Ownership: Beware of Costly Estate Mistakes (EP 13)
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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Evaluate Working With Us: How It Works (EP 12)
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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Budgeting In Retirement: Simple Rules to Get It Right (EP 11)
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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Losing a Spouse: 6 Financial Steps to Take (EP 10)
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Sep 05, 2023 |
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Top 5 Retirement Income Strategies (EP 9)
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Aug 22, 2023 |
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RESP for Grandchildren: What to Know (EP 8)
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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5 Years & Counting - Checklist For Pre-Retirees (EP 7)
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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Not Enough Money to Retire: What to Do (EP 6)
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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Crown Corporation Retirement: 7 Key Decisions (EP 5)
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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One-Page Financial Plan: Why Simplicity Wins (EP 4)
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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Cottage Succession: Avoid Costly Tax Mistakes (EP 3)
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May 30, 2023 |
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Blended Families: Avoid Estate Planning Mistakes (EP 2)
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May 16, 2023 |
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Don’t Make THIS Mistake With Your TFSA (EP 1)
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May 02, 2023 |
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Trailer
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Dec 20, 2021 |