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How much retirement income do you need?
Thursday, October 15, 2015 at 8:45 AM–10:15 AM EDT
3-Senate
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retirement income, retirement spending
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We investigate Canadian retiree and pre-retiree spending patterns to determine if they have sufficient income to meet needs. Initial findings show total spending declines about 2% p.a. in real dollars after retirement, on average. Health spending stays constant.
Lead & Corresponding Author
Chris Robinson, Ph.D., York University
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Professor
Additional Authors
Dale Domian, Ph.D., York University
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Jodi Letkiewicz, York University
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