Welcome to Retirement Straight Talk with hosts Paul & William Barreca, the podcast tailored for the unique needs of Canadian Gen Xers.
Paul is an award winning Wealth Advisor at West End Wealth Planning, IPC Securities Corporation, and celebrated radio personality, most recently as host of the Sunday Money Show on Newstalk 1010.
William adds a fresh perspective to Paul's more than 3 decades of experience.
In this podcast, we will break down and simplify complex financial topics relevant to Gen Xers.
Join us as we inform and empower you with real facts so you can avoid common money mistakes and build a worry-free retirement.
The views and opinions expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect those of IPC Securities Corporation.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to Retirement Straight Talk with hosts Paul & William Barreca, the podcast tailored for the unique needs of Canadian Gen Xers.
Paul is an award winning Wealth Advisor at West End Wealth Planning, IPC Securities Corporation, and celebrated radio personality, most recently as host of the Sunday Money Show on Newstalk 1010.
William adds a fresh perspective to Paul's more than 3 decades of experience.
In this podcast, we will break down and simplify complex financial topics relevant to Gen Xers.
Join us as we inform and empower you with real facts so you can avoid common money mistakes and build a worry-free retirement.
The views and opinions expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect those of IPC Securities Corporation.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Retirement isn’t just about saving enough. It’s about avoiding the hidden risks that can quietly undo everything you’ve built.
In this episode of Retirement Straight Talk, Paul and William unpack 6 retirement risks most Canadians miss and how to plan smarter so you can protect your freedom and peace of mind.
What you’ll learn:
• Why taxes may rise, not fall, in retirement - and what you can do about it
• Why dividends can mislead you
• Market timing almost always backfires
• How playing it “safe” too early costs you later
• How diversification is resilience
• And why purpose is as vital as money
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Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.