The Canadian Money Roadmap

Financial and Retirement Planning for Singles in Canada

Evan Neufeld, CFP® Episode 150

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In this episode of the Canadian Money Roadmap Podcast, we explore financial and retirement planning tailored for single individuals in Canada. With nearly 30% of Canadian households being single-person households, it's vital to highlight the unique benefits and strategies available for singles. From decision-making ease to agility in financial planning, we discuss the advantages and key priorities for singles aiming to retire with confidence. Additionally, we cover high savings rates, pensions, insurance needs, and the importance of professional financial planning. Tune in to get practical tips and insights specifically for single Canadians.


00:00 Introduction: Financial Planning for Singles in Canada
00:39 Understanding Singleness: Different Scenarios
01:39 Advantages of Being Single in Financial Planning
06:30 Successful Financial Strategies for Singles
10:25 Priorities for Single Individuals
20:09 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


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