Are You in the Retirement Red Zone?
Your local retirement planning specialist — Fergus, Ontario.
WHAT IS THE RETIREMENT RED ZONE
The Window That Changes Everything
The Retirement Red Zone is that critical window — the 5 to 10 years before and into retirement — when strategic decisions have the greatest impact on your financial future.
That’s exactly what a Retirement Red Zone Review with Del is designed to address — a focused, no-obligation look at where you stand and what needs to happen before and into retirement.
HERE IS AN UNSOLICITED TESTIMONY
From clients who have just gone through the process with Del:
“I would like to express my sincere gratitude to both of you for the exceptional guidance, support, and care you provided during my transition into retirement.
Del, your dedication and diligence in helping me set up my RRIFs and organize my finances for both the present and the future have given me tremendous peace of mind and confidence moving forward. The financial plans and strategies you created were thoughtful, clear, and tailored to my needs during this important stage of life.
I especially appreciate the work you did in creating my asset maps and organizing my financial information so thoroughly. Knowing that everything is in place, and that my son will be able to easily manage and transition my estate if anything ever happens, brings great comfort and reassurance.
Your guidance and expertise have been invaluable to me. This transition could have been overwhelming, but your patience, professionalism, and genuine care made all the difference.
Susanne, thank you as well for your support and kindness throughout the process. Together, you have created a level of service and trust that is truly appreciated.
We are deeply grateful for everything you have done for me and for helping me feel secure and prepared for the future.
With heartfelt thanks and appreciation”
– Bruce and Claire W.
Do You Know the Answers?
At what age can I retire?
At what age am I on track to retire, or have a “work optional” lifestyle?
CPP & OAS timing
When should I take my government benefits — CPP and OAS?
Which account first?
Which assets should I spend first — RRSP, TFSA, or Non-Registered?
Will my money last?
How long will my money last? Am I going to be okay?
Rate of return needed
What rate of return do I actually need, and how does that fit my risk tolerance?
Heirs vs. the CRA
How much will be left for my heirs vs. the CRA?
Who Is This For?
The Retirement Red Zone Review tends to resonate most with:
People within 5–10 years of retirement, or 5–10 years into retirement
Households with investable assets of $500,000 or more
Business owners planning their exit or transition
Meet Del Wilmot — Your Local Retirement Planning Specialist
No Obligation • No Pressure • Just Clarity
RFRA® • RLIS® • CLU® • CEA
Chartered Financial Planner® | Registered Financial and Retirement Advisor®
From Clients Who’ve Been Through the Red Zone
Curious what it’s like to work with Wilmot Financial? See what our clients say →
Retirement Red Zone Review
This is a conversation to see whether what we do is a fit for what you’re looking for — not a sales pitch.
519-787-4627 • info@WilmotFinancial.ca • 181 St. Andrew Street East, Unit 6, Fergus ON N1M 1P9
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