Cost comparison: living at home vs. retirement living
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Is staying at home really cheaper? What does it actually cost to live at a retirement residence?
Most people assume staying at home is the cheaper option, until the hidden costs start adding up. This session is designed to help you compare the real costs of aging at home versus moving into retirement living, so decisions can happen by choice, not by crisis.
We’ll walk through a practical, side-by-side framework that looks beyond rent or mortgage and includes the expenses families often underestimate, like home maintenance, transportation, support services, and the cost of care as needs change over time. You’ll leave with a clearer picture of what each path can cost, and what planning early can do to protect flexibility and reduce pressure on family.
What you’ll learn:
The emotional and practical trade offs
The hidden costs of living at home
What can it actually cost to live in a retirement residence
How to think through whether this is the right decision for you or a loved one
How to plan your finances at this stage of retirement to support your goals
📍 Tuesday, July 21st
6:00 – 7:30 PM
Parkland Ajax
3 Rossland Rd W, Ajax
Please RSVP to attend: https://meganyakabuski.ca/cost-comparison-living-at-home-vs-retirement-living/
Most people assume staying at home is the cheaper option, until the hidden costs start adding up. This session is designed to help you compare the real costs of aging at home versus moving into retirement living, so decisions can happen by choice, not by crisis.
We’ll walk through a practical, side-by-side framework that looks beyond rent or mortgage and includes the expenses families often underestimate, like home maintenance, transportation, support services, and the cost of care as needs change over time. You’ll leave with a clearer picture of what each path can cost, and what planning early can do to protect flexibility and reduce pressure on family.
What you’ll learn:
The emotional and practical trade offs
The hidden costs of living at home
What can it actually cost to live in a retirement residence
How to think through whether this is the right decision for you or a loved one
How to plan your finances at this stage of retirement to support your goals
📍 Tuesday, July 21st
6:00 – 7:30 PM
Parkland Ajax
3 Rossland Rd W, Ajax
Please RSVP to attend: https://meganyakabuski.ca/cost-comparison-living-at-home-vs-retirement-living/
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Where is it happening?
3 Rossland Rd W, Ajax, ON L1Z 0V1, Canada
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Host or PublisherMegan Yakabuski Wealth Management
