What does the future hold for the retirement and pensions industry? Common Wealth’s co-CEO Alex Mazer was invited to the Fintech Insider podcast to discuss how to build the perfect pension offering. Sharing insights from the North American perspective, he joined two UK-based fintech innovators, Jasper Martens of PensionBee and Andy Russell of Wealthify. From making the transfer process more digital and faster to creating a retirement plan that customers can understand and engage with, the panel explores the improvements that need to be made to get pensions right. Have a listen!
Maximizing government benefits – When to take CPP/OAS
Timing plays a big role when it comes to getting the most out of your government benefits in retirement. It’s something many people don’t realize when they decide to take their Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Old Age Security (OAS) benefits as soon as they can, instead of taking them at a later age.