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EPISODE · Aug 19, 2025 · 13 MIN

FRP Step # 2 - Income Planning (EP 60)

from Retiring Canada · host Michael Isbister, CFP®

Learn more about the Fundamental Retirement Plan: https://www.fundamentalwealth.ca/get-startedRetirement is the first time in your life where your employment income stops and your investments must begin creating your retirement paycheque.In this episode of Retiring Canada, we break down Step 2 of the Fundamental Retirement Plan: Income Planning.You will learn how sustainable retirement income is built using diversified income sources, tax efficient withdrawal strategies, inflation adjusted spending plans, and coordinated investment decisions. We also discuss CPP and OAS timing, RRSP and RRIF withdrawals, corporate income strategies, and why retirement income planning is far more complex than most people initially realize.We also explain how seemingly small decisions early in retirement can dramatically impact your long term financial trajectory and why proper planning creates the confidence to spend, travel, help family, and enjoy retirement without constantly worrying about running out of money.This episode is for Canadian retirees and pre-retirees who want to better understand how to create a sustainable retirement income plan that supports both their lifestyle and long term financial security. WANT EVEN MORE RETIREMENT PLANNING TIPS?Join thousands of other Canadians and subscribe to the ⁠Retiring Canada Newsletter.⁠https://www.retiringcanada.ca/retirement-newsletterAs a thank you, you'll receive a copy of our latest Retirement Guide AND MORE!EPISODE RESOURCES:📊 Work with Michael: https://fundamentalwealth.ca/get-started💻 Subscribe to the Newsletter: https://www.retiringcanada.ca/retirement-newsletter👉 Download Our Latest Retirement Guide: https://www.retiringcanada.ca/retirement-guide✏️ Submit Your Question: https://www.retiringcanada.ca/submit-your-question🌐 Retiring Canada Website: https://www.retiringcanada.ca

Learn more about the Fundamental Retirement Plan: https://www.fundamentalwealth.ca/get-startedRetirement is the first time in your life where your employment income stops and your investments must begin creating your retirement paycheque.In this episode of Retiring Canada, we break down Step 2 of the Fundamental Retirement Plan: Income Planning.You will learn how sustainable retirement income is built using diversified income sources, tax efficient withdrawal strategies, inflation adjusted spending plans, and coordinated investment decisions. We also discuss CPP and OAS timing, RRSP and RRIF withdrawals, corporate income strategies, and why retirement income planning is far more complex than most people initially realize.We also explain how seemingly small decisions early in retirement can dramatically impact your long term financial trajectory and why proper planning creates the confidence to spend, travel, help family, and enjoy retirement without constantly worrying about running out of money.This episode is for Canadian retirees and pre-retirees who want to better understand how to create a sustainable retirement income plan that supports both their lifestyle and long term financial security. WANT EVEN MORE RETIREMENT PLANNING TIPS?Join thousands of other Canadians and subscribe to the ⁠Retiring Canada Newsletter.⁠https://www.retiringcanada.ca/retirement-newsletterAs a thank you, you'll receive a copy of our latest Retirement Guide AND MORE!EPISODE RESOURCES:📊 Work with Michael: https://fundamentalwealth.ca/get-started💻 Subscribe to the Newsletter: https://www.retiringcanada.ca/retirement-newsletter👉 Download Our Latest Retirement Guide: https://www.retiringcanada.ca/retirement-guide✏️ Submit Your Question: https://www.retiringcanada.ca/submit-your-question🌐 Retiring Canada Website: https://www.retiringcanada.ca

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