By Jonathan Chevreau

Here’s my latest MoneySense blog, entitled The Cost of Leisure Activities in Retirement. Given the media fuss today over Sun Life’s latest “Unretirement” survey — see Barry Critchley’s piece at the FP and my subsequent blog here at the Hub — you may find some solace in the MoneySense blog, which suggests that many common activities in retirement just don’t cost that much.

As for the prospect of more of us working until age 66, I don’t think that’s all that tragic: this web site focuses on longevity and the concurrent idea that the longer we stay active and productive the better — both for our financial situations and our sanity, or that of our significant other!

By the way, I expressed my views about the Sun Life survey and “Unretirement” Wednesday evening on CTV TV, which you can find here.

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