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Survey finds Canadians estimate they need an average of $976,835 to retire | Buobe

Survey finds Canadians estimate they need an average of $976,835 to retire

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Canadian plan members reported a significant drop in the amount they believe they need to retire — from roughly $1.4 million in 2023, 2024 and 2025 to $976,835 in 2026, according to Benefits Canada’s 2026 Employee Savings Survey.

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