FIRE concept – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Mon, 04 Nov 2024 20:00:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 Top 5 HR, benefits, pension and investment stories of the week https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/top-5-hr-benefits-pension-and-investment-stories-of-the-week-14/ Fri, 25 Nov 2022 14:00:17 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=130338 An article on the FIRE — financial independence and retiring early — concept was the most-read story on BenefitsCanada.com over the last week. Here are the five most popular news stories of the week: 1. Is the concept of financial independence and early retirement truly feasible? 2. Expert panel: Can pension administrators deny benefits to plan members who don’t […]

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]]> Is the concept of financial independence and early retirement truly feasible? https://www.benefitscanada.com/pensions/retirement/is-the-concept-of-financial-independence-and-early-retirement-truly-feasible/ Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:01:18 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=129982 The FIRE concept — financial independence and retiring early — is gaining traction among younger workers, but as appealing as early retirement may be, it isn’t very realistic given the current economic conditions, according to experts. Bonnie-Jeanne MacDonald, director of financial security research for the National Institute on Ageing at Toronto Metropolitan University, notes the population […]

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