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Federal Government Early Retirement Offer: Should You Take It?
In this video, we delve into the timely topic of early retirement for federal government employees.
With recent news about an offer allowing eligible workers to retire early without pension penalties, many are questioning if they should take this opportunity. We discuss the key factors to consider, including financial, emotional, and practical questions that need answering. Whether it's ensuring you're financially ready or deciding if it's the right emotional move, we offer actionable steps and essential advice to help you navigate this potentially life-changing decision.
About Astra Financial: Astra Financial is a Canadian financial planning firm led by certified financial planners Zena Amundsen and Nicole Putz. We specialize in retirement planning for Canadians and provide fee-only financial advice.
Want help planning your retirement? Learn more and book a call with our team of certified financial planners to create your personalized retirement roadmap here: https://astrafinancial.ca/get-informed-astra-financial-consultancy-services/
Get our free Reinspirement Guide - Download your roadmap to a fulfilling and financially sound retirement here: https://astrafinancial.ca/reinspirement/
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Federal Government Early Retirement Offer: Should You Take It? In this video, we delve into the timely topic of early retirement for federal government employees. With recent news about an offer allowing eligible workers to retire early without pension penalties, many are questioning if they should take this opportunity. We discuss the key factors to consider, including financial, emotional, and practical questions that need answering. Whether it's ensuring you're financially ready or deciding if it's the right emotional move, we offer actionable steps and essential advice to help you navigate this potentially life-changing decision. About Astra Financial: Astra Financial is a Canadian financial planning firm led by certified financial planners Zena Amundsen and Nicole Putz. We specialize in retirement planning for Canadians and provide fee-only financial advice. Want help planning your retirement? Learn more and book a call with our team of certified financial planners to create your personalized retirement roadmap here: https://astrafinancial.ca/get-informed-astra-financial-consultancy-services/ Get our free Reinspirement Guide - Download your roadmap to a fulfilling and financially sound retirement here: https://astrafinancial.ca/reinspirement/