Sunnybrook Leadership Institute 2016 - 2019 Catalogue

PREPARING FOR RETIREMENT
Being Financially Prepared
Duration: 3 Hours
Available: Offered once per academic year
For: All Staff, specifically for those who are within 10 years
of retirement
Canadians are living longer and can expect to live more than 20 years in retirement. This workshop will focus on planning
for the financial aspects of retirement. Experts will present from:
• HOOPP – Learn how the pension is calculated, survivor benefits, and the impact of an early or postponed retirement.
• Service Canada – Find out about federal government pension programs, including Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Old
Age Security (OAS).
• Financial Planning – Learn about the key retirement issues; the choices when withdrawing money from an RRSP and
resulting tax and OAS claw-back costs; ways to reduce your retirement income tax burden; and planning a reasonable
retirement budget.
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How to Stay Vibrant in Retirement
Duration: 3 Hours
Available: Offered once per academic year
For: All Staff, specifically for those who are within 10 years
of retirement
When planning for retirement there is an overwhelming tendency to focus only on financial planning. However, there are
other sides of retirement that also need attention to prepare us for the whole experience. Start to plan now for what you will
do during those years!
• Emotional Effects of Retirement – This new life stage and lifestyle means that daily routines, identity,
and roles all change.
• Life, Medical and Dental Insurance Coverage – How will these be affected when you retire?
• Volunteering – Learn about the many and varied opportunities
• Estate Planning, Wills and Powers of Attorney for Property and Personal Care - What to think about
when planning your will.
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Other Workshops
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