Canadians believe they need $1.7 million to retire — but that’s a myth. Here’s how much you really need

[Admiral Beez]

I read that title and thought to myself, it better be a myth.

Do I really need more than a million to retire?

There is a magic number to aim for — but it’s not total savings.

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My thinking is that once the house is paid off and all debt cleared, one could live off a pittance of that amount. But ask me in a few years.