For many Canadians who are financially self-sufficient, a legacy career is a way to explore a new field
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Chris Merrick, a fee-only, advice-only financial planner with Merrick Financial Inc. in Toronto, says many clients see legacy careers as a way to move out of a full-time role while retaining control of their hours, where they work and how much work they take on.But the decision to change careers can lead to significant upheaval: lifestyle adjustments, fluctuations in income and tax implications.
How will RRSPs be accessed – and when? For those with lower incomes – especially just after launching their new careers – a drawdown of registered retirement accounts may be needed to keep afloat, Mr. Abbott says. That could mean relocating to a smaller, less expensive community, giving up a second car or forgoing vacations. And that can have a big impact on a spouse who foresaw a leisurely retirement filled with travel.
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